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ARRANGING NOTES

1 THE ESSENTIAL TOTE BAG

Beautiful and practical, this woven tote bag is just the thing to take into your flower patch to transport freshly picked blooms back to the house ready to be arranged. Sturdy and spaciously designed, each bag is individually handmade so no two are the same.

£50 philippacraddock.com

2 MAKING

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