The Art of Preserving and Arranging Everlasting Flowers

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About This Course:

This is the Art of Preserving and Arranging Everlasting Flowers course.

In this comprehensive and hands-on course, you will learn the timeless techniques of preserving and arranging everlasting flowers to create stunning floral arrangements that last for months or even years.

Whether you are new to preserving flowers or have some prior knowledge but are looking to expand your skills, this course offers something for everyone.

What Will You Learn?

  • Objectives:
  • This section is designed to equip participants with the following skills:
  • Identify the various types of flowers that are most suitable for preservation, understanding their unique characteristics and properties.
  • Select flowers based on their natural beauty, durability, and suitability for different preservation methods to ensure best results.
  • Flower Types and Colours:
  • Differentiate between various flower types, recognising the distinctions in their shapes, textures, and colours.
  • Analyse how different types of flowers suit various preservation techniques, and choosing the right combinations for making your arrangements.
  • Preservation Techniques:
  • Explore various preservation techniques, including:
  • Air Drying- The steps involved in air drying flowers, ensuring they retain their shape and colour.
  • Pressing- Applying the pressing method to create flat, preserved flowers suitable for various art and craft projects.
  • Silica gel drying- Using silica gel to preserve flowers in three dimensional form, maintaining their vibrant colours and natural form.

Course Content

Flower Selection and Preservation Technique
This section is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to choose the best flowers for various arrangements and effectively preserve their natural beauty. This section will introduce you to flower selection, exploring factors such as flower type, colour, and longevity to create visually appealing and long-lasting arrangements. Participants will also learn a range of preservation techniques, including air drying, pressing and silica gel preservation, to extend the lifespan of flowers and maintain their vibrancy. Through practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises, participants will gain confidence in selecting and preserving flowers, enabling them to create stunning floral arrangements for any occasion.

Arranging Everlasting Flowers
In the section you we will explore how to to arrange preserved flowers. This comprehensive guide is designed to equip participants with the skills necessary to choose the best flowers for various preservation methods, to preserve their natural beauty. The section provides detailed information about flower preservation, to enable you preserve flowers using a range of techniques including air drying, pressing and silica gel preservation.

Additional Resources
In this section you can find a list of useful additional resources including, books, blogs and videos.

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