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Introduction to Flower arranging
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This course is for beginners or those with only limited flower arranging knowledge or experience, who want to learn the basics of flower arranging. The course will guide you through the essential equipment you need to create flower arrangements at home, the type of flowers to use and how to condition them, plus the basic principles of flower arranging.
The course consists of 6 lessons, 4 of which will include producing a practical flower arrangement. You will create a flower arrangement for a table centre-piece, an arrangement in a tea cup and saucer, a traditional ‘triangle’ arrangement and an arrangement in a container of your choice.

Open Entry Requirements


No prior experience required, suitable for all.

Open What Will I Need?


You will need to purchase your own flowers and resources ahead of the lesson but you will be provided with full details of what to bring in the lesson before.
You do not need to bring any flowers to the first session but please bring a note book and pen.
The cost of the flowers you need to purchase will depend on the flowers you choose, but will be circa £15 per arrangement.

Open Assessment Methods


Informal – the tutor will observe how you progress in your flower arranging and offer help if needed.

Open What Will I Achieve?


You’ll learn the basic principles of flower arranging and create several different arrangements.

Open Progression


Following this course, if the group would like to progress to develop their skills further we will seek to deliver another Flower Arranging course in 2023. RHS Harlow Carr Harrogate offer 1 day course flower arranging for those that wish to develop skills further.
Askham Bryan College provide accredited Flower Arranging courses for those who wish to gain a qualification for a careers in floristry, or people who want to develop a wider base of experience and skills.

Open Is there anything else I need to know?


This course will be held at Couny Hall - Northallerton Classroom - Racecourse lane, Northallerton
09167CL
18/10/2022
29/11/2022
06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Tuesday
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County Hall Northallerton

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