Spring Flower Arranging Course

Service Description

Filled with essential skills and techniques this 6 week course is the perfect introduction to the world of floristry. You will be guided by myself every step of the way as you focus on the building blocks of the craft and establishing a strong foundation of floral know-how. At the core of this course are the essential principles and elements of floral design. Once you have mastered these skills there is no end to your learning and creations. All flowers and equipment supplied, plus tea and coffee, soft drinks and snacks. Round seasonal posy design- This is made in a small, unseen plastic dish, with floral foam, and the finished shape is round and domed. They can be made in any colour scheme and suit most flower types. Every stem should appear to be radiating from the center. Triangle Arrangement- A popular floral arrangement style, in the shape of a triangle and generally viewed from one side; may be both symmetrical and asymmetrical in form; examples include equilateral, isosceles, scalene, and right triangles. vertical design/style. Hand tied and Wrapping- refers to a bouquet constructed by taking the individual flower stems and arranging them directly in one's hand to form the arrangement, usually be spiraling the stems. Once the arrangement is complete the stems are tied ready for wrapping. Linear or Line arrangement- are adaptations of Japanese flower arrangement styles, where a linear pattern dominates. Line arrangements are characterized by their minimalist design, using only a few plant materials to emphasize the beauty of either the flowers or foliage. Our classes are designed to be fun and informative as well as relaxing and calming. Our classes have been described as therapeutic and improve wellbeing. Our studio is the perfect environment to really get into the zone and enjoy your time being creative. I design the arrangement in advance and supply all the flowers, sundries and equipment to make your own, so you don't need to bring anything with you. With my guidance we create the arrangement together. I do not rush the class, so you have plenty of time to enjoy making your creation. Myself and Cindy are on hand to help as much or as little as you want. 18th April, 25th April, 2nd May, 9th May, 16th May, 23rd May 2024