Floral Design
Vase Arranging | Palm Weaving | Spring Wreath
Professional Floral Design | Spring Centerpiece
The Art of Pressed Flowers
Febuary 9
April 9
June 22 |
Vase Arranging for Floral Stems
Section A: Saturday, February 9
10 a.m. – 12 noon FULL!
Section B: Wednesday, April 9
10 a.m. – 12 noon
Section C: Wednesday, April 9
6:45 p.m.. – 8:45 p.m.
Section D: Sunday, June 22
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Cheryl Wilks - Floral Educator and Owner of “Flowers on Location”
Cut flowers may be a wonderful bounty from our gardens or even from the grocery store, but what do you do with them when you bring them indoors? This class will show you the many tricks of the trade to arrange flowers so that they will look their very best. You will learn techniques such as gridding and stuffing, and florist gel will be demonstrated. The elements of design will be covered in depth.
Cheryl Wilks has been a guest lecturer at the Philadelphia Flower Show since 1990, so she really knows her stuff! Please bring a box to take home your creation. All materials are provided by the instructor. Other sections are available in April and June
Members: $44
Non-members: $46
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| March 8 |
Palm Weaving: The Art and the Story
Saturday, March 8
10 a.m. – 12 noon
Cheryl Wilks - Floral Educator and Owner of“Flowers on Location”
Learn how to fold, weave and manipulate palm to make traditional weavings for decorations or gift giving. You will have fun learning about the history of palm weaving and all the various designs. There will be
hand-out instructions to take home so you can remember how to do the patterns next year. The fresh palm will dry and you will be able to keep your designs to enjoy in your home.
Members: $36
Non-members: $38
Call to register for classes (215) 247-5777 ext 156 or 125
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| March 8 |
Spring Wreath
Saturday, March 8
1 – 3 p.m.
Cheryl Wilks - Floral Educator and Owner of“Flowers on Location”
It's time to dress up your home with a permanent botanical wreath to welcome spring. Choose from a wonderful assortment of flowers, greens, ribbons, birds, nests and butterflies to make something you'll enjoy for years to come. Everything is included. Guaranteed success and smiles.
Members: $47
Non-members: $50
Call to register for classes (215) 247-5777 ext 156 or 125 |
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| March 12 |
Professional Floral Design I
Four Wednesdays:
March 12, 19, 26, April 2
6:45 – 8:45 p.m.
Cheryl Wilks - Floral Educator and Owner of“Flowers on Location”
Learn about the care and handling of fresh flowers, centerpiece and high-style designs, vase arranging, wiring for corsages and boutonnieres, and floral bow making. Flower arranging is great for self-esteem and selfexpression. Cheryl will share her floral
creativity with you to bring out your hidden creative talents. She has been guest lecturer at the Philadelphia Flower Show since 1990 and
guarantees success. Each evening you will design something to take home. The class includes all flowers, containers and supplies, as
well as the use of professional tools. Bring a box to take home your arrangements.
Members: $185
Non-members: $195
Call to register for classes (215) 247-5777 ext 156 or 125 |
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| March 20 |
Welcome Spring Centerpiece
Thursday, March 20
Session A: 1 – 3 p.m.
Session B: 6:45 – 8:45 p.m.
Cheryl Wilks - Floral Educator and Owner of “Flowers on Location”
Create your own centerpiece in a basket to brighten your table and welcome spring. You will be able to choose from an assortment of
flowers including tulips, iris, daisies and more. An assortment of holiday and spring decorations will be available to embellish your creation. Cheryl will provide pointers on the care and handling of fresh spring flowers and demonstrate basic design techniques for successful flower arranging. All materials will be provided. Bring a box to take your
arrangement home. Register for either session A or session B.
Members: $48
Non-members: $50
Call to register for classes (215) 247-5777 ext 156 or 125 |
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| April 16 |
The Art of Pressed Flowers
Wednesday, April 16
Section A: 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
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Section B: 6:45 – 9 p.m.
Cheryl Wilks - Floral Educator and Owner of“Flowers on Location”
There is something special about preserving nature's bounty with all of her colors, textures and shapes. This introductory class will focus
on the pressed flower process, designing greeting cards, floral candles, small framed pictures and key chains. The vast use of pressed flowers is innumerable, and the outcome will bring happiness, joy and long
lasting memories to yourself and others. Ideas are endless, so bring your imagination and creativity.
Members: $45
Non-members: $47
Call to register for classes (215) 247-5777 ext 156 or 125 |
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