Posts Tagged ‘Jane Means Ribbons’
Enjoy a dream holiday on a budget with a house swap vacation
With the New Year fast approaching are you desperate to escape on a well earned holiday with the sunscreen and your passport packed ready, yet you don’t have the money? In economically challenging times, many people are now turning to house swapping for that low cost dream holiday. During the last couple of years I have…
Read MoreHalloween party bags made easy
With bonfire night and trick or treating only a few weeks away, we thought we’d share these great Halloween party bags made easy. They can be filled with candy, chocolate and spooky treats for Halloween, and being in versatile brown bags they can pretty much be transformed in to any occasion including childrens birthday parties…
Read MoreGreat ideas using Calligraphy in Gift Wrapping
I have always loved the old fashioned way of writing particularly with a fountain pen, so I thought I’d share with you some great ideas using calligraphy in gift wrapping Ribbons, Wooden Spool and Tag by Jane Means I am very lucky to have worked along side the talented calligraphy expert Judy Broad, who’s help…
Read MoreGluten Free Lavender Shortbread gift wrapped to perfection
In a recent post I wrote about the uses of Lavender so I thought this post would be dedicated to ‘Gluten Free Lavender shortbread gift wrapped to perfection’ Not only do you get yummy biscuits but they are wrapped beautifully too! How deliciously, considerately wonderful is to give a gift that is lovingly homemade, perfectly…
Read MoreInternational Gift Wrapping ideas to suit all cultures
After 20 years in the business, I’m now finding myself travelling the globe sharing my knowledge and decided it was time to write my latest post ‘International Gift Wrapping ideas to suit all cultures’. My in laws live in Japan, my second home is in Singapore, plus I have Scottish ancestry and run courses in…
Read MoreEnjoy up to 80% discount in our Spring Edit. 48hrs only
We’ve an exciting few weeks ahead with the launch of our brand new website and new product lines, so for a limited time you can enjoy up to 80% discount in our Spring Edit. 48 hours only! Our Flash sale ends on Wednesday and all UK orders will be sent out First Class Here’s some of…
Read MoreWrapped, stacked and strapped. Great Gift Wrapping ideas and Inspiration
As we approach certain times of year when multiple presents mean many hours of wrapping and there is creative desire to find a personal theme for the season. One possible solution may be a little quirky paper designing and some ‘wrapping, stacking and strapping’, such a great gift wrapping idea It is always good to…
Read MoreGreat Ribbon Decorating Ideas for Christmas
I’ve always had a love of textiles and trimmings and with the festive season upon us, I thought I’d share with you some great ribbon decorating ideas for Christmas. Ribbon by Jane Means Aside from the very obvious way that ribbon is used lavishly, luxuriously and in flamboyant, festive ways to wrap gift boxes at…
Read MoreGift Wrapping at Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons with Jonathan Moseley
I am thrilled to have been invited to team up with leading floral designer and floristry industry consultant, Jonathan Mosely for a wonderful Winter Workshop event at the breathtaking location of Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons. Created by the celebrated chef, Raymond Blanc OBE, this renowned and stunning manor house hotel and cookery school, nestled in…
Read MoreJane Means launches a London stationery shop
Being so appreciative of the positive feedback and many requests for the return of my successful venture into ‘the pop up shop’ world of two years ago, I welcomed the opportunity to, once again, and I’ve some exciting news….Jane Means has opened a London pop up stationery shop within the elegant and established garden walls…
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