We are excited to share with you a little magic! Learn how to grow your own Paper Flowers! We will use all sorts of paper to create colorful flowers, shape them and make your very own bouquet. You will be amazed at your paper sculpting talents!
MATERIALS -
All elements will be supplied. 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!! [Vintage Tea Cups are our only exception.]
TIME -
Normally classes range from 2 1/2 - 3 hrs. ; some classes that are more intricate may take longer. You are totally welcome to linger as long as you'd like work on your project. We are here for you!! We enjoy when people fall in love with making Paper Flowers!!
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
MATERIALS -
All elements will be supplied. 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!! [Vintage Tea Cups are our only exception.]
TIME -
Normally classes range from 2 1/2 - 3 hrs. ; some classes that are more intricate may take longer. You are totally welcome to linger as long as you'd like work on your project. We are here for you!! We enjoy when people fall in love with making Paper Flowers!!
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
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'Daffodil Bouquet' -
This vase is a delightful surprise of pretty spring flowers. We have incorporated different types of papers from Crepe to Wallcovering to explore the possibilities. It is approximately 10" tall and incorporates the following flowers: Compass Rose Daring Dandelion Little Eloise Early Daffodil [w/Crepe Paper] Forest Flower Fronds Lotus Pod Petite Ranunculus [w/Crepe Paper] Sparkler Mum *Colors may be altered for your unique creation! Price Per Single Student - $50.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $40.00 per class |
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'Window To Outdoors' - This lovely corrugated square wreath is approximately 10" Tall and is showcased in a vintage wood block. It incorporates the following flowers: Butterfly Orchid Compass Rose Holland Tulip Limitless Leaves Painted Orchid Sparkler Mum Tori's Natural Daisy *Colors may be altered for your unique creation! Price Per Single Student - $50.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $40.00 per class |
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'Galvanized Garden Panel' - This faux metal corrugated panel is approximately 9" square with twine to facilitate hanging. Our sweet bouquet is comprised of the following flowers: Anna's Flower Compass Rose Miss Olivia Flower Sparkler Mum Sweet Coronet *Colors may be altered for your unique creation! Price Per Single Student - $35.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $25.00 per class |
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'Two Glass Candlelight Containers with Blossoms' -
This enchanting candle holder has an interior glitter coating, wrapped yarn at the neck of the glass and three flowers that blossom from the top. A sweet addition for your home or a delightful Hostess Gift! It incorporates the following blooms:
Compass Rose
Limitless Leaves
Painted Trillium
White Grace Peony
*Colors may be altered for your unique creation!
Price Per Single Student - $35.00 per class
Price for Two to Five People - $25.00 per class
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'Woodland Centerpiece' - Create a beautiful bouquet as your Centerpiece for any occasion. Your finished work of art will be featured in a glass cylinder and truly represent elements of nature. This features the following flowers: Butterfly Orchid Compass Rose Limitless Leaves Lotus Pod Sparkler Mum Twigs & Feathers *Colors may be altered for your unique creation! Price Per Single Student - $50.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $40.00 per class |
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'Fabric & Paper Flower Wreath' -
So different & tactile is this fabric wreath. Ornamentation with your favorite flowers makes it truly personalized. If you'd like to make this, we'll need to explore the type & color of fabric you'd like for your wreath. You'll be able to incorporate any paper flowers we feature in the Studio. The actual size of each wreath ranges from 10" to 12" in size. I create the wire frame, so this can be adjusted. Price Per Single Student - $40.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $30.00 per class 
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'Teacup & Bouquet' -
These sweet little creations are the perfect addition to your home or as a gift for a special friend. Any number of flowers may be created, choose your favorites. Your selection of flowers will be set upon Painted Paper Gingko Leaves or Paper Fronds Price Per Single Student - $35.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $25.00 per class *Bring your own Teacup or purchase one from our collection. 
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'Tussie Mussie Bouquets' -
These miniature creations have a sweetness all their own, along with a charming history! There are an infinite number of ways to create this little gem. You are able to incorporate any flowers in any color... I'll help you with all the details! Make one, two or three!!
Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class
Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class
These miniature creations have a sweetness all their own, along with a charming history! There are an infinite number of ways to create this little gem. You are able to incorporate any flowers in any color... I'll help you with all the details! Make one, two or three!!
Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class
Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class
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'Corrugated Wreath' -
This natural wreath is comprised of rolled corrugated cylinders that form a circle. The size may range from 7" - 10", or larger or smaller depending on the size of cylinders used. Once together, we begin the process of making paper flowers and adorning the wreath in a number of ways. The wreath pictured incorporates the following flowers: Australian Opal Flower Compass Rose Limitless Leaves Painted Ginko Leaves Pattie Cake Flower Sparkler Mum Price Per Single Student - $35.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $25.00 per class 
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'Vintage Wood Blocks' -
These little wood blocks are so fabulous. You are able to customize yours with a picture on one side and the flowers of your choice. Here are just some of the flowers shown:
Anna's Flower Miss Olivia Flower
Butterfly Orchid Monet's Poppy
Compass Rose Natural Thistle
Daring Dandelion Painted Trillium
Lotus Pod Sparkler Mum
Luscious Leaves & Fronds Tori's Natural Daisy
Miniature Button Mums Zoe's Zinnia
Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class
Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class
These little wood blocks are so fabulous. You are able to customize yours with a picture on one side and the flowers of your choice. Here are just some of the flowers shown:
Anna's Flower Miss Olivia Flower
Butterfly Orchid Monet's Poppy
Compass Rose Natural Thistle
Daring Dandelion Painted Trillium
Lotus Pod Sparkler Mum
Luscious Leaves & Fronds Tori's Natural Daisy
Miniature Button Mums Zoe's Zinnia
Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class
Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class
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'Corrugated Flower Basket' -
We have a number of sizes and styles of corrugated basket patterns that we are able to create. Once made, we adorn the top of the basket with all the flowers you wish to create. Some of those included in this image are: Anna's Flower Butterfly Orchid Compass Rose Luscious Leaves & Fronds Miss Olivia Flower Sparkler Mum Sweet Coronet Tori's Natural Daisy Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class 
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'Blossoming Greeting Cards' -
A lovely class we have just created is our 'Blossoming Greeting Cards'. In the two photographs below we show the 'OUTSIDE' of three cards & the 'INSIDES'.
Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class
Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class
A lovely class we have just created is our 'Blossoming Greeting Cards'. In the two photographs below we show the 'OUTSIDE' of three cards & the 'INSIDES'.
- Choose art from our files for the cover, or bring your own to adorn your card.
- We'll then help you create the blossoms that will live on the inside of your card.
- You will also be able to make a personalized greeting.
- Your card is tied together with small blossoms for a lovely presentation.
- We'll also have envelopes available for your selection.
Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class
Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class
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'Storybook Wreaths' - Create an enchanting 'Storybook Wreath' that would be the perfect gift for that little one in your life. Bring your favorite picture book with you, be prepared to cut it apart so that we can create an amazing 'story' with this art. Many different books could be used, Dr. Seuss, Winnie The Pooh, Beatrix Potter and many others. Price Per Single Student - $55.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $45.00 per class |
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'Grapevine Sphere' - 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 the following flowers: Butterfly Orchid Compass Rose Leaves & Curls Natural Daisy *Colors may be altered for your unique creation! Price Per Single Student - $35.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $25.00 per class |
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'Rudolph's Christmas Tree' - An adorable Holiday Christmas Tree awaits when you make this charming little tree. Several sizes are achievable from 10" to 16". We'll walk through the process together. This tree illustrates the Compass Rose flower and Greenery; however, any flower may be incorporated. Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class |
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'Wire Grapevine Initial' - A very sweet project is this Initial. Learn how to blend wires and craft the letter. [Or, I will prepare ahead of the class.] Customize your selected letter of the alphabet with any flower and color you wish. Price Per Single Student - $30.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $20.00 per class |
'Autumn Harvest Centerpiece' -
These centerpieces are perfect for your Holiday table. Each contains authentic pinecones along with a pretty selection of paper flowers in gentle, fall colors. Corrugated containers hold your arrangement and provide a unique and natural look to your creation. The following flowers are incorporated into this design:
Butterfly Orchids
Compass Roses
Painted Trilliums
Sparkler Mums
Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class
Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class
These centerpieces are perfect for your Holiday table. Each contains authentic pinecones along with a pretty selection of paper flowers in gentle, fall colors. Corrugated containers hold your arrangement and provide a unique and natural look to your creation. The following flowers are incorporated into this design:
Butterfly Orchids
Compass Roses
Painted Trilliums
Sparkler Mums
Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class
Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class
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'Mystery Bouquet' -
Let me help you create whatever type of bouquet you would like. We have the ability to incorporate any type of flower you wish to use. Here are just a few: Compass Rose Daring Dandelion Little Eloise Early Daffodil [w/Crepe Paper] Forest Flower Fronds Lotus Pod Petite Ranunculus [w/Crepe Paper] Sparkler Mum Price Per Single Student - $45.00 per class Price for Two to Five People - $35.00 per class |
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'Individual Flowers' -
It is our attempt to illustrate the variety of flowers that we create in our Studio. We have included only a handful of images to begin, we will continue to add to this section as all flowers are photographed.
It is our attempt to illustrate the variety of flowers that we create in our Studio. We have included only a handful of images to begin, we will continue to add to this section as all flowers are photographed.
Hellebore Flower
Eden Rose
Early Daffodil
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Petite Ranunculus
Irresistible Iris
Baby Gretta
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'Coming Soon' :
Anna's Flower
Butterfly Orchid
Compass Rose
Daring Dandelion
Forest Flower
Fronds
Holland Tulip
Little Eloise
Lotus Pod
Luscious Leaves & Fronds
Miniature Button Mums
Miss Olivia Flower
Monet's Poppy
Natural Thistle
Painted Trillium
Perfect Peony
Sparkler Mum
Sweet Coronet
Tori's Natural Daisy
Zoe's Zinnia
Anna's Flower
Butterfly Orchid
Compass Rose
Daring Dandelion
Forest Flower
Fronds
Holland Tulip
Little Eloise
Lotus Pod
Luscious Leaves & Fronds
Miniature Button Mums
Miss Olivia Flower
Monet's Poppy
Natural Thistle
Painted Trillium
Perfect Peony
Sparkler Mum
Sweet Coronet
Tori's Natural Daisy
Zoe's Zinnia
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]
Thinking of taking a class... here are a few ideas:
1 - Schedule a class for yourself or with a friend or two... just call to arrange a time. We have a flexible schedule and will do our best to accommodate your time challenges. Plan a morning, afternoon or evening class. [Limit 5 Guests.]
2 - Give a class as a 'Unique Gift' for that special someone!
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... a fun way to Virtually gather and do a project.
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 connecting with a friend for 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!
2 - Give a class as a 'Unique Gift' for that special someone!
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... a fun way to Virtually gather and do a project.
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 connecting with a friend for 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!
Call Barbara at #216.310.0080 to schedule your Class!!