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Christmas Wreath Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)

October 10, 2016 By Caroline

This is where it all starts!  A stunning wreath for a porch, door or wall.  We are going to have some fun, think baubles, sparkling twigs or beautiful Christmas scents, cinnamon, orange and eucalyptus.  A perfect early gift for somebody or a little festive treat for you. This workshop includes all seasonal flowers, foliage, materials, equipment, expert tuition and refreshments and all designs made can be taken home.

Festive Flowers as Gifts

August 1, 2016 By Caroline

Just in time for Christmas, this fun and hands-on workshop will cover techniques for creating a beautiful festive hand-tied arrangement using lots of flowers, foliage and seasonal extras! After a delicious light lunch we will also be designing and making an elegant Christmas arrangement, perfect for the Christmas table or to decorate the home.  Both of these designs would also make gorgeous Christmas gifts!
Includes all flowers, materials, equipment, expert tuition, coffee and cake, lunch and all designs made can be taken home.  For this workshop, a small urn is also included but please also bring along your own urn or vase.  Additional containers will also be available to purchase on the day.

Floral displays inspired by Dutch Masters

August 1, 2016 By Caroline

Aimed at all levels of florists, this beautiful autumnal course will look at and take inspiration from the paintings of Dutch Masters.  After a step-by-step demonstration covering techniques for creating a stunning display, types of vases and urns and guidance on using colours and textures, each participant will then create their own design.  Each design will also be professionally photographed and sent to you after the workshop for you own use.
Includes all flowers, materials, equipment, expert tuition, coffee and cake and all designs made can be taken home.  For this workshop, a small urn is also included but please also bring along your own urn or vase.  Additional containers will also be available to purchase on the day.

Advanced Wedding Flowers (Part 2)

August 1, 2016 By Caroline

Advanced Wedding Flowers (Part 1)

August 1, 2016 By Caroline

A great workshop for anybody looking to advance their wedding florsitry skills or learn new techniques drawing on the latest wedding flower trends.  In this two part workshop, you will learn how to create a hand-tied trailing shower bridal bouquet and how to finish your design with ribbons and trims.  We will also be covering wiring techniques for flowers for the hair and designs for stunning floral fascinators before each participant will be able to create their own design.   With lots of advice covering how to price for wedding work and other practical points this hands-on workshop will give participants lots of inspiration to take their wedding floristry to the next level.

Includes all flowers, materials, equipment, expert tuition, coffee and cake and all designs made can be taken home.

Pedestal Design Workshop

January 15, 2016 By Caroline

For a wedding or other occasion this session will leave you fully equipped to tackle any large pedestal arrangement.  We will look at different styles and tools to help you create a professional design, with lots of fun along the way using oodles of gorgeous local flower and foliage.  They can get quite big!

Includes all flowers, materials, equipment, expert tuition, coffee and cake and all designs made can be taken home.  For this workshop, please bring along your own urn or large vase and a large box to assist with transporting your arrangement home.   Vases and urns will also be available to purchase on the day.

2016 Trends for Dressing Wedding Tables

January 15, 2016 By Caroline

During this workshop we will look at the latest trends for dressing wedding tables, with lots of ideas and inspiration for you to take away and use for a wedding or any special occasion.  There will be a demonstration of the Italian inspired table to floor floral runner with plenty of time for you to create your own designs too.

Includes all flowers, materials, equipment, expert tuition, coffee and cake and all designs made can be taken home.

Beautiful and Elegant Wedding Flowers Workshop

October 24, 2015 By Caroline

This practical and fun hands on workshop will equip you will all the skills you need, not only to make beautiful table centres and hand-tied bouquets but gorgeous buttonholes, boutonnières, corsages and with demonstrations of other designs too.  With lots of advice on seasonal flowers and caring for your arrangements, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about creating stunning wedding or party flowers. This workshop includes all seasonal flowers, foliage, materials, equipment, expert tuition, light lunch and refreshments and all designs made can be taken home.

Spring Hand Tied Bouquet Workshop

October 24, 2015 By Caroline

Using beautiful blooms and foliage, learn the techniques for making a stunning Spring Hand Tied Bouquet – perfect for Mother’s Day or any other special occasion. Even if you are a complete beginner, this hands on workshop will provide you with confidence, lots of advice and tips to help you create further professional looking hand tied bouquets at home.  All flowers, materials. equipment, expert tuition, delicious cream tea refreshments are included and all designs made can be taken home.

Special offer – Bring Mum along and enjoy the workshop together, normally £55 per person, Mother’s Day Special Offer – £100 per pair.

Christmas Garland Workshop (FULLY BOOKED)

October 24, 2015 By Caroline

A chance to decorate your home for Christmas the way you have always wanted to.  We will be creating a garland perfect for your mantle, stairs or any other corner of your house.  Whether you prefer a traditional pine scented garland or something more party inspired for New Year this session will set you on the right path. This workshop includes all seasonal flowers, foliage, materials, equipment, expert tuition and refreshments.

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