May 4th 2025 - Rose & Eustoma grouped design
How about learning how to make a stunning Summer meadow floral arrangement?
First, you will prepare the foundation of the arrangement, placing it into the container.
The Summer colour palette of flowers and foliage is placed within the wild meadow style.
Use a selection of seasonal flowers and foliage to create a naturally wild-styled design, bringing Summer into your home.
It's a good idea to take photos of your design, especially if you want to make the design again, you can refer to your photos. –
Bring a camera or smartphone, notebook and a pen if you wish.
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages, and accessories
Maximum places 10
Parking available
Closing date: April 27th 2025
Introduction to Floristry - The Collection
Introduction to Floristry - The Collection
Mondays March - 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st, & April 7th
Join me at the Created by Hand gallery in the wonderful Nottinghamshire countryside. Five-day sessions, from 10 am -4 pm Mondays in March and April.
Have you ever said- “I would love to work with flowers” or
“I have always wanted to learn how to be a florist?”
If you are passionate about flowers and want to work in the Floristry industry, this Collection is the way forward, the first step into floristry
Looking at sustainable floristry, using green floristry techniques and mechanics. Reusable vases, containers, and recyclable products too.
The Collection designs are-
a gathered hand-tied,
a wild arrangement,
a foraged wreath,
a floral crown and buttonholes
a surprise floral design.
During The Collection, you will learn:
1. Buying materials suitable for a range of design styles
2. Care and condition flowers and foliage and understand floristry sundries.
3. Understand the Elements and Principles of Design
4. Creating a selection of different styled designs – Decorative, contemporary and Natural styles.
5. Creating decorative techniques and how to incorporate accessories into your designs.
6. Produce a portfolio of your work – this is entirely up to you, I would recommend taking photos and making notes for future reference,
You will learn how and why we use the Elements and Principles of Design; with this knowledge and with continuous practice, using different materials and colours, you will eventually be able to create floristry design to a commercial standard
I recommend taking notes and photos of your designs and bringing a camera or Smartphone, notebook, and pen.
Maximum places 6, minimum 2
Parking available
Closing date March 1st
You may be required to buy vases and floristry sundries.
Jun 4th 2025 - Spiral and string hand tied
Inspired Floristry workshops are the way to find your inner creativity.
During this workshop, we will learn how to make a handtied design. This design is all about the technique, which does take practice. Spiralling and tying the flowers gives a vase of flowers a whole new styled look.
Using a selection of Seasonal flowers and foliage to create this design. Following a simple pattern ensures all materials are seen, and their unique form stands out.
How to care for and condition flowers and foliage to ensure the flowers look their best for the length of their lifetime
How to create decorative techniques and incorporate these techniques and accessories into your designs.
It's a good idea to take photos of your design. Especially if you want to make the design again, you can refer to your photos.
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages and accessories
Maximum places 10
Parking available
Closing date: May 28th 2025
Jul 13th 2025 - Summer garden arrangement
During this workshop, you will be using a wonderful selection of Summer flowers and foliage to create this garden-styled design.
Inspired Floristry workshops are the way to find your inner creativity, using natural materials.
During this floral design workshop, you will:
How to care for and condition flowers and foliage to ensure the flowers look their best for the length of their lifetime
How to create decorative techniques and incorporate these techniques and accessories into your designs.
It's a good idea to take photos of your design. Especially if you want to make the design again, you can refer to your photos. – Bring with you a camera or smartphone, notebook, and a pen if you wish.
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliage, and accessories
Maximum places 10
Parking available
Closing date: Jul 9th 2025
Apr 12th 2025 - “Spring has sprung”
Inspired Floristry workshops are the way to find your inner creativity.
During this workshop, we will learn how to make a spring-themed floral arrangement. Creating a twig nest, which will be placed on the container and then the fresh flowers and foliage placed through the twig frame.
Using a selection of Seasonal flowers and foliage to create this design. Following a simple pattern ensures all materials are seen, and their unique form stands out.
It's a good idea to take photos of your design. Especially if you want to make the design again, you can refer to your photos.
Light refreshments available from the cafe
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages and accessories
Maximum places 15
On-street Parking available
Closing date: April 7th 2025
April 4th 2025 - Spring garden style design
Spring is here, let’s get creative…
Use an array of Seasonal flowers, foliage, twigs and bulbs to create a natural-styled arrangement, bringing Spring into your home.
First, you will create a twig structure which will be placed into a vase. The natural structure will hold the flowers in place and can be used again and again.
The Spring colour palette of flowers and foliage is then placed within the twig structure, focusing on this natural flow of the natural materials
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages and accessories
Price includes light refreshments
Maximum places 6
Closing date Mar 28th
Parking available
It's a good idea to take photos of your design. Especially if you want to make the design again, you can refer to your photos. – Bring a camera or smartphone, notebook and pen if you wish.
Mar 2nd 2025 - Tulips and willow arrangement
Join me, in learning how to make a stunning Spring floral design.
First, you will create a twiggy nest and attach it to the container.
The Spring colour palette of flowers and foliage is placed within the wild meadow style.
Use an array of Seasonal flowers, and foliage bulbs to create a natural wild-styled design, bringing Spring into your home.
It's a good idea to take photos of your design. Especially if you want to make the design again, you can refer to your photos. –
Bring a camera or smartphone, notebook and pen if you wish.
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages and accessories
Maximum places 10
Parking available
Closing date: Feb 24th 2025
Feb 7th 2025 – Spring bulb and flower arrangement - SOLD OUT
Join me, in learning how to make a stunning Spring floral design.
First, you will create a twiggy nest and attach it to the container.
The Spring colour palette of flowers and foliage is placed within the wild meadow style.
Use an array of Seasonal flowers, and foliage bulbs to create a natural wild-styled design, bringing Spring into your home.
It's a good idea to take photos of your design. Especially if you want to make the design again, you can refer to your photos. – Bring a camera or smartphone, notebook, and pen.
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages, and accessories
Maximum places 6
Parking available
Closing date: Feb 1st 2025
Dec 15th 2024 - Christmas Foliage garland workshop
Learn how to make a funky festive garland using an array of seasonal foliage and starting with a base, adding twigs and a selection of foliage - pine, holly, ivy, eucalyptus, and natural accessories – pine cones, fruit slices, pods, etc.
Materials may vary depending on availability at the time of sourcing.
Create your tailor-made garland to hang over a door, around the banister, across the fireplace, or to be placed as a table runner.
Adding your style twist to your garland, this will be a delightful addition to your festive decorations at home.
Maximum places 12
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages, and accessories
Parking available
Closing date: Dec 9th, 2024
Dec 7th 2024 - Christmas door wreath -1.30PM
Join me for a fun and festive workshop.
Learn how to make a stunning door wreath, using an array of seasonal foliage.
Starting with a mossed base, adding a selection of garden foliage - pine, holly, ivy, eucalyptus and Festive accessories – pine cones, fruit slices, pods, etc.
Create your tailor-made door wreath, admired by all. Adding your style twist to ensure your door wreath will be a delightful addition to your festive decorations at home.
Maximum places 6
Closing date Dec 1st
Parking available
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages, and accessories
Dec 7th 2024 - Christmas door wreath -9.30AM SOLD OUT
Join me for a fun and festive workshop.
Learn how to make a stunning door wreath, using an array of seasonal foliage.
Starting with a mossed base, adding a selection of garden foliage - pine, holly, ivy, eucalyptus and Festive accessories – pine cones, fruit slices, pods, etc.
Create your tailor-made door wreath, admired by all. Adding your style twist to ensure your door wreath will be a delightful addition to your festive decorations at home.
Maximum places 6
Closing date Dec 1st
Parking available
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages, and accessories
Dec 6th 2024 - Christmas foliage garland -1.30PM
Learn how to make a funky festive garland using an array of seasonal materials, starting with a base, adding twigs and a selection of foliage - pine, holly, ivy, eucalyptus, and natural accessories – pine cone, fruit slices, pods, etc.
Materials may vary depending on availability at the time of sourcing.
Create your tailor-made garland to hang over a door, around the banister, across the fireplace, or to be placed as a table runner.
Adding your style twist to your garland, this will be a delightful addition to your festive decorations at home.
Maximum places 6
Closing date Dec 1st
Parking available
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages, and accessories
Dec 6th 2024 - Christmas foliage garland -9.30AM
Learn how to make a funky festive garland using an array of seasonal materials, starting with a base, adding twigs and a selection of foliage - pine, holly, ivy, eucalyptus, and natural accessories – pine cone, fruit slices, pods, etc.
Materials may vary depending on availability at the time of sourcing.
Create your tailor-made garland to hang over a door, around the banister, across the fireplace, or to be placed as a table runner.
Adding your style twist to your garland, this will be a delightful addition to your festive decorations at home.
Maximum places 6
Closing date Dec 1st
Parking available
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages, and accessories
Dec 1st 2024 - Christmas door wreath
Join me for a fun and festive workshop, at the fabulous contemporary art gallery.
Learn how to make a stunning door wreath, using an array of seasonal foliage.
Starting with a mossed base, adding a selection of garden foliage - pine, holly, ivy, eucalyptus and Festive accessories – pine cones, fruit slices, pods etc.
Create your tailor-made door wreath, admired by all. Adding your style twist to ensure your door wreath will be a delightful addition to your festive decorations at home.
Maximum places 12
Closing date Nov 25th
On-street parking available
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flowers, foliages, and accessories
Nov 30th 2024 Christmas door wreath
Learn how to make a stunning contemporary door wreath, using an array of foliage.
We start with a mossed base, adding a selection of garden foliage - pine, ivy, eucalyptus and natural accessories – pine cones, pods etc.
Create your tailor-made door wreath, admired by all. Adding your style twist to ensure your door wreath will be a delightful addition to your festive decorations at home.
Hot or cold drinks are available during the workshop.
The price includes all fresh flowers and foliage, containers, and accessories.
Maximum places 14
Closing date 25th Nov
Parking available
Please wear layers workshop area can be cool temperture.
Oct 27th 2024 - Autumn Berries & Pumpkin Design
Have you ever thought …. “I would love to work with flowers” or“I have always wanted to learn how to be a florist?”
Inspired Floristry workshops are the way to find your inner creativity.
During this floral design workshop, you will:
How to care for and condition flowers and foliage to ensure the flowers look their best for the length of their lifetime
How to create decorative techniques and incorporate these techniques and accessories into your designs.
It's a good idea to take photos of your design. Especially if you want to make the design again, you can refer to your photos. – Bring with you a camera or smartphone, notebook and pen if you wish.
Price includes light refreshments
Price includes all fresh flower, foliages and accessories
Maximum places 10
Parking available
Closing date: Oct 20th 2024
Sept 22nd 2024- Twigs and pods Autumn door wreath
Join me for a fun creative autumn workshop
Learn how to make a stunning door wreath, using an array of seasonal natural materials
Starting by making a twiggy ring, adding pods, dried natural materials and a selection of foliages.
Create your tailor- made door wreath, adding your style twist to ensure your door wreath will be admired by all.
I will also show you how to adapt your Autumn Wreath into a Christmas door wreath.
Light refreshments available
No experience needed
Small group
Parking available
Closing date Sept 18th
Price per ticket: £75.00
Prior to booking, please refer to our
Terms & Conditions
July 14th 2024 Twig structured arrangement - No foam
If you are passionate about flowers, Inspired Floristry workshops are the way to find your inner creativity and understand how to get the best out of your flowers.
During this floral design workshop, you will learn:
1. Which flowers and foliage are suitable for this style of design, and what to look for when buying fresh flowers.
2. How to care for and condition Seasonal flowers and foliage, to ensure your flowers last and look stunning.
3. How to arrange flowers in a vase without using foam. Using a twig and chicken wire structure to support and hold the flowers naturally in position to create a FABULOUS vase of flowers darling.
And how to care for your flowers, to improve the lasting time of the design.
You may want to take notes and photos of your designs – bring with you, a camera or smartphone, notebook, and pen.
Maximum places 10
Parking available
Closing date July 5th
Price per ticket: £75.00
Prior to booking, please refer to our
Terms & Conditions
June 23rd 2024 Spiral and string - Floral hand tied
During this workshop, we will learn how to make a handtied design. This design is all about the technique, which does take practice. Spiralling and tying the flowers gives a vase of flowers a whole new styled look.
Using a selection of Seasonal flowers and foliage to create this design. Following a simple pattern, ensures all materials are seen, and their unique form stands out.
Maximum places 10
Parking available
Closing date June 18th
Price per ticket: £75.00
Prior to booking, please refer to our
Terms & Conditions