PAPER FLOWER CLASSES
We are excited to share with you a little magic! Come and learn how to grow your own Paper Flowers! We will use paper to create colorful flowers, shape them and make your very own bouquet. You will be amazed at your sculpting talents. All materials will be supplied… no worries if you don’t have a ‘green thumb’… just bring your passion to design and we’ll bring flowers to life!
Instructor: Barbara Richardson, Designer / Artist / Owner Emerald & Violet Studio
Instructor: Barbara Richardson, Designer / Artist / Owner Emerald & Violet Studio
Here are a few project ideas you might wish to consider:
[Don't forget, we can also create a custom concept for you.]
The above 'Tussie Mussie' Bouquet is a sweet little blend of flowers with a hand-painted Ginkgo Leaf base. It incorporates the use of an 'Elizabethan Collar', a 'Victorian Lily', 'Audrey's Wildflower', 'Sparkler Mum' and a 'Compass Rose' it the composition.
'Spring Bouquet'
Fall Harvest Bouquet
Sweetheart Bouquet
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This 'Grapevine Sphere' is a lovely, natural look for any decor. It is tied at the top with Twine and at the bottom with Ribbon and adorned with a Magnolia Pod. The flowers attached include a 'Compass Rose', 'Victorian Lily', 'Natural Daisy' and 'Leaves & Curls'.
'Cinnamon Bouquet'
Winter Bouquet
Wire Initial
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French Lily Basket
Wood Base with Grapevine Hearts
Wood Base with Garden Flowers
Our 'Delicate Tea Cup & Bouquet' could not be more impressive. Search your home for a little orphaned cup, find one from your family or at a Flea Market. Bring your favorite and we'll help you design something spectacular. [If you don't have a tea cup, we'll have an assortment here for you at a tiny cost.]
Holiday Tree
Round Fall Centerpiece
Single Row, Corrugated Wreath
Corrugated Basket filled with Paper Flowers & Bow
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Monet's French Poppy Basket
Wood Base with Applied Artwork
Topiary
This 'Antique Sugar Bowl & Bouquet' is stunning . It is a great way to include a lovely Paper Floral arrangement in a unique container. You may have one from your Mom or Grandmother, bring it along and we'll help you design the perfect color composition. [Please feel free to bring your own little container; or, we'll have an assortment here for you at a small cost.]
Ornaments
Oval Fall Centerpiece
Double Row Corrugated Wreath
Basket with Corrugated Heart
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Reasons to make Paper Flower Creations:
There are so many times that Paper Flowers are perfect for our lives. They are the only flowers that are truly perennial!! They will last forever. Think of the following occasions where Paper Flowers would be ideal:
Birthday Gifts [for the person who has everything]
Anniversary [recreate the couples wedding flowers]
Bridal Shower [great for decorations or a group activity at the Shower]
Wedding & Prom Bouquets [excellent value to achieve the look you desire & is prepared in advance]
Baby Shower [so unusual, from decorations to giveaways for guests]
Party Favors [this unusual art form is the perfect keepsake]
Centerpiece Arrangements [stunning idea that will decorate your table with an unusual treatment]
Boutonnieres [beautiful & durable paper flowers that will last the test of time]
Get-Well Arrangements [so perfect for a hospital setting, allergy-free and no need to water]
Nursing Home Residents [ideal gift for the person who appreciates beauty with no fuss]
New Home Greetings [an excellent gift to incorporate style and color into a new home]
Corporate Gifts [a welcome and unusual gift that has the ability to stand out against the norm]
Birthday Gifts [for the person who has everything]
Anniversary [recreate the couples wedding flowers]
Bridal Shower [great for decorations or a group activity at the Shower]
Wedding & Prom Bouquets [excellent value to achieve the look you desire & is prepared in advance]
Baby Shower [so unusual, from decorations to giveaways for guests]
Party Favors [this unusual art form is the perfect keepsake]
Centerpiece Arrangements [stunning idea that will decorate your table with an unusual treatment]
Boutonnieres [beautiful & durable paper flowers that will last the test of time]
Get-Well Arrangements [so perfect for a hospital setting, allergy-free and no need to water]
Nursing Home Residents [ideal gift for the person who appreciates beauty with no fuss]
New Home Greetings [an excellent gift to incorporate style and color into a new home]
Corporate Gifts [a welcome and unusual gift that has the ability to stand out against the norm]
How to think about planning your visit with us:
OK. You'd like to make Paper Flowers... but how do you go about it? We have lots of different ideas for you!!
1 - Schedule a class by yourself or with a friend or two... just call to arrange a time. We are available almost 24/7, and we will do our best to accommodate your time challenges.
2 - Plan a morning, afternoon or evening class...
[You are welcome to bring your breakfast, lunch or dinner too! We have a kitchen you may use.]
3 - Maybe a 'Girl's Night Out' is what you need... or perhaps and 'Afternoon Away'?
4 - Schedule a Corporate Event for Co-Workers. Great news... we don't have any cubicles here!
5 - Enjoy some Mother & Daughter time! Making Paper Flowers is an excellent counterpoint to shopping!
6 - Organize a 'Sisters Get Together' and appreciate your shared love of projects.
7 - Gather some 'New Neighbors' for some fun time getting to know one another!
8 - Experience a 'Multi-Generational' get-together with Grandmother, Daughters & Granddaughters.
9 - Consider a 'Teen Birthday Party'... a great way to build art, color & design skills in a shared experience.
10 - How about bringing a friend for her birthday and making the afternoon the PERFECT Birthday GIFT?
11 - Creating Paper Flowers for an occasion of Sympathy or Loss is the purest form of giving your love to someone.
12 - Why not 'Just Because'? Because it is Creative! Because it is Fun! Because it is Healing!
We provide:
Complimentary Coffee / Tea / Water along with an incredibly UNIQUE experience!!
1 - Schedule a class by yourself or with a friend or two... just call to arrange a time. We are available almost 24/7, and we will do our best to accommodate your time challenges.
2 - Plan a morning, afternoon or evening class...
[You are welcome to bring your breakfast, lunch or dinner too! We have a kitchen you may use.]
3 - Maybe a 'Girl's Night Out' is what you need... or perhaps and 'Afternoon Away'?
4 - Schedule a Corporate Event for Co-Workers. Great news... we don't have any cubicles here!
5 - Enjoy some Mother & Daughter time! Making Paper Flowers is an excellent counterpoint to shopping!
6 - Organize a 'Sisters Get Together' and appreciate your shared love of projects.
7 - Gather some 'New Neighbors' for some fun time getting to know one another!
8 - Experience a 'Multi-Generational' get-together with Grandmother, Daughters & Granddaughters.
9 - Consider a 'Teen Birthday Party'... a great way to build art, color & design skills in a shared experience.
10 - How about bringing a friend for her birthday and making the afternoon the PERFECT Birthday GIFT?
11 - Creating Paper Flowers for an occasion of Sympathy or Loss is the purest form of giving your love to someone.
12 - Why not 'Just Because'? Because it is Creative! Because it is Fun! Because it is Healing!
We provide:
Complimentary Coffee / Tea / Water along with an incredibly UNIQUE experience!!
Above: Six very sweet Moms that enjoyed a fun 'Girl's Night Out' together!!
Pricing Structure for Classes:
To provide a comprehensive service to you, please know that ALL materials are included in every class. This incorporates containers for flowers such as Glass Cylinders, Vases, Ceramic, Corrugated Creations, Wood Blocks and other creative materials. All tools, paper, wire, glue, art materials, accessories, twigs, natural elements and everything required will be right here for you!!
We are happy to accommodate a variety of class sizes. It has been our endeavor to organize pricing so that we can range from a focus on one individual for a more private session or to provide the ability for a larger class size by lowering our pricing for these groups.
1 Person = $45.00/ea.
2 People = $40.00/ea.
3 - 6 People = $38.00/ea.
7 - 10 People = $35.00/ea.
Time Requirements: Normally classes range from 2 1/2 - 3 hrs. ; however, you are totally welcome to linger as long as you'd like and make additional flowers after your class. We enjoy when people fall in love with their Paper Flowers!!
Call Barbara at #216.310.0080 to schedule your Event!!
We are happy to accommodate a variety of class sizes. It has been our endeavor to organize pricing so that we can range from a focus on one individual for a more private session or to provide the ability for a larger class size by lowering our pricing for these groups.
1 Person = $45.00/ea.
2 People = $40.00/ea.
3 - 6 People = $38.00/ea.
7 - 10 People = $35.00/ea.
Time Requirements: Normally classes range from 2 1/2 - 3 hrs. ; however, you are totally welcome to linger as long as you'd like and make additional flowers after your class. We enjoy when people fall in love with their Paper Flowers!!
Call Barbara at #216.310.0080 to schedule your Event!!