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Rustic charm meets creative floral styling in this delightful mason jar workshop. Using a compact, rounded design form, learn how to arrange fresh seasonal blooms inside a classic mason jar for a look that is both timeless and versatile. Perfect for home décor, gifts, or casual gatherings, mason jar arrangements bring warmth and simplicity to any space. In this hands-on class, you will learn the fundamentals of balance and proportion while working with a mix of focal, filler, and greenery elements. The introduction will cover selecting the right flowers for small-scale arrangements, processing techniques, and securing blooms to create fullness and stability within a glass container. Attention will be given to color harmony, texture contrast, and achieving a polished, professional finish.
Cost: $100
Offered Summer
Capture the breezy beauty of the shoreline with a light and airy coastal-inspired floral design. Learn how to create arrangements that reflect the relaxed elegance of summer by the sea using soft color palettes, flowing textures, and natural elements come together to evoke sandy beaches and ocean waves. In this interactive workshop, you will explore the characteristics of coastal floral design, including the use of delicate blooms, lush greenery, and subtle accent materials. Emphasis will be placed on selecting summer-friendly flowers, conditioning stems for warm weather, and creating movement through thoughtful placement and spacing. Techniques for maintaining freshness during the heat of summer will also be discussed.
Cost: $100
Offered Summer
Celebrate abundance and charm with a blooming basket arrangement full of seasonal beauty. Learn how to create a lush floral display nestled within a decorative basket. Blooming baskets are perfect for celebrations, gifts, or brightening any room with garden-inspired elegance. In this hands-on class, you will focus on layering focal flowers, complementary blooms, and textural greenery to achieve depth and fullness. Careful attention to shape, color balance, and proportion will guide you through the finishing touches, concluding with a review and helpful care tips from the instructor
Cost: $100
Offered Summer
Step into a world of blooming beauty as you discover the art and movement of a naturally styled hand-tied bouquet inspired by the romance of an enchanted garden. In this immersive workshop, you will learn how to create a lush spiral bouquet using seasonal blooms, delicate greenery, and flowing textures that capture an effortless, ethereal elegance. Together, we will explore the magic of flower selection, harmonious color palettes, and graceful stem placement to create movement and softness within each design. You’ll also learn professional techniques for conditioning blooms, constructing a balanced bouquet, and finishing your arrangement with elegant wrapping so your creation remains fresh, abundant, and beautifully enchanting.
Cost: $100
Offered Fall
Celebrate the warmth and vibrancy of late summer with a cheerful sunflower arrangement inspired by sunny fields and rustic garden beauty. Using bright sunflowers, seasonal companion blooms, flowing greenery, and natural textures, you will create a lively floral design full of movement and color. This interactive workshop will explore floral balance, texture combinations, and techniques for creating airy, natural-style arrangements. Proper flower conditioning and care methods for keeping blooms fresh during warmer weather will also be discussed.
Cost: $100
Offered Fall
Enter a world of autumn magic where florals take on a darkly whimsical charm inspired by the spirit of Halloween. In this creative workshop, you’ll design an enchanting arrangement filled with dramatic blooms, twisting textures, woodland elements, and touches of seasonal mystery. Moody tones, glowing harvest colors, and unexpected accents will come together to create a centerpiece that feels straight out of a storybook spell. Along the way, you’ll learn techniques for creating shape, movement, and depth while working with seasonal flowers and foliage to craft a design that is both captivating and unforgettable.
Cost: $100
Offered Fall
Celebrate the magic of the harvest season as pumpkins and gourds are transformed into enchanting floral centerpieces overflowing with autumn beauty. In this whimsical workshop, you’ll create a lush seasonal design filled with rich fall blooms, flowing greenery, and nature-inspired textures that capture the cozy spirit of crisp autumn days and candlelit gatherings. Learn the art of designing with unconventional vessels while exploring techniques for layering florals, creating organic movement, and building a beautifully balanced arrangement full of warmth and charm. Tips for conditioning flowers and preserving the freshness of your magical autumn creation throughout the season will also be shared.
Cost: $100
Offered Fall
Create a festive holiday centerpiece inspired by the warmth and elegance of the winter season. Using fresh evergreens, seasonal blooms, candles, pinecones, and natural holiday accents, you will design a centerpiece that captures the magic of Christmas gatherings. In this interactive workshop, participants will learn techniques for creating balance, layering textures, and incorporating movement into holiday floral designs. Tips for working with winter greenery and maintaining freshness throughout the holiday season will also be covered.
Cost: $100
Offered Fall