Fairytales are often set in nature. Tree stumps become small cosy homes for families of mice and any thicket of trees could be the scene of an adorable story. Fairies are born in flower buds and mushrooms are seats for any number of magical creatures. A major part of the joy of such a natural setting is that anything can happen. The woods have a lot to answer for, from Sleeping Beauty to A Midsummer Nights’ Dream! So how can you bring this natural fairytale look to your garden? Easy. 

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I thought I would make a how to look like a Disney princess guide, how to become a modern day princess in the times of social media and internet shopping. I wanted to go for natural looking pieces that would look quite homey, so they are great for everyday wear, things you can even combine with jeans for a relaxed spring outfit, modern vintage look. It is tricky to come across princess aesthetic pieces on the internet that aren't too expensive but I do love a challenge! Here are my most affordable pieces...