DAY CLASSES WITH ALISON CHISNALL

1. SATURDAY 13 NOVEMBER 2021 WINTER

2. SATURDAY 12 MARCH 2022 SPRING

3. SATURDAY 11 JUNE 2022 SUMMER

4. SATURDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2022 AUTUMN

We are very pleased to be offering these 1 dayworkshops with Alison in our lovely restored and converted building in the village of Llandogo. Beginners will be very welcome. Our groups are small and each student is given all the individual attention needed. We are running 4 seasonal workshops and Alison has a different theme for each. Working with flowers and nature is very therapeutic and creative. You will achieve wonderful results and gain skills to continue the craft at home and develop your own style.Students should bring with them what they can from the following list but the tutor will have items for sale at costor florist’s scissors to borrow.

1.CHRISTMAS/WINTER DOOR WREATHFlorist’s scissors, Copper frame, sphagnum moss,cinnamon sticks, dried orange slices, pine cones, berries,holly, ivy, common spruce (60 to 80 sprigs)

2. SPRING WEDDINGS: BRIDES’ BOUQUETS AND BUTTONHOLES

3. SUMMER WEDDINGS: BRIDESMAIDS’ BOUQUETS AND COURSAGES

Florist’s scissors, green string,focal flowers ( largeflowering Roses,Paeonia, Orchids, Calla Lilies,Anthuriuris, Ranunculus, Gerbas,Hydrangeas),Filler/Secondary flowers (smaller Alstroemerias,Ornithogalum, Veronica, Lisianthus, Astrontias,Gypsophila), Foliage ( Eucayptus, Rosemary,Asparagus, Ruscus, Gaultheria, Aspidistra leaves, beargrass, hosta leaves, variegated grass, ivy).

4. AUTUMN : HAND TIED HOSTESS BOUQUET

Florist’s scissors, string, focal flowers( large floweringRoses,Paeonia, Gerbera,Lilies, Dahlia), Filler/Secondaryflowers (smaller flowers, Alstromeria, Aquilegia, Aster,Astilbe, Lisianthus, Gypsophila, Chrysanthemum),Foliage ( Eucayptus, Hypericum, Pittosporum,Rhododendron, Ruscus, Skimmia)