Day 1: Ceremony and Festival Workshop

We will work together to create a wedding in a historic chapel

Learn to create flowers for wedding ceremonies.  We will show you a wide variety of techniques to create beautiful  wedding wreaths, garlands, unique altars, pew sprays and a floral arbor.  Wedding florists, church flower arrangers, wedding planners, brides and mothers-of-the-bride will benefit from this class.  Taught by Laura Iarocci, featured contributer to Church Flowers book.

Day 2: Bouquets, Boutonnieres and More

Day Two focuses on bouquets and “Flowers to Wear”. Using our step-by-step techniques, you will learn how to create a variety of bouquets for brides and bridesmaids. We will teach you the proper spiral technique and handle finish for hand tied bouquets.  We will also cover the latest trends in bouquet design. Flowers to Wear will include boutonnieres, corsages and flower crowns.

Day 3: Large Arrangements and Hanging Features  Our final day will focus on reception flowers. Laura will teach her unique technique for creating large scale arrangements for ballrooms and churches. Each participant will create their own tall centepiece.  In the afternoon we will teach you the secrets to creating dramatic hanging features. We will work together to create a hanging floral feature in our studio. *Group discount available for this Day 3 class*     ]]>