Advanced Wedding Designis scheduled for November 17, 18 & 19 in both Portland and
Seattle. This three-day Advanced Wedding Design program provides all of the training
necessary to do a complete wedding, with a fresh, contemporary approach to bridal flowers.
Take this class now, learn the new trends and techniques and be prepared for the
2008 bridal shows. Yes, there are a few seats available. Call for more
information, 800-819-8089.
Thanksgiving is next week! Join us on November 20 for Thanksgiving
Candlelight Centerpieceand learn
the techniques for creating a beautiful autumn candlelight centerpiece. With the
help of your instructor you will create your own centerpiece in a terracotta dish using
autumn foliages and flowers. A taper candle set in a glass hurricane will make your
arrangement perfect for your holiday table. Sign up today, these classes are nearly
full.
In Season
What says “Thanksgiving” and “Autumn” better than Chrysanthemums?Standard mums, spray mums, delightful little button
poms – they are all abundantly available for Thanksgiving week. Long-lasting,
hardy blooms are available in so many vibrant colors.Focus on the bronze, delight in the yellow, or surprise with the chartreuse.
Whatever your décor, you are sure to find the perfect match in a chrysanthemum.
Looking Ahead
Thanksgiving is next week. If you are like me, this
means it's time to begin my Christmas decorating and entertaining. We have three
grand classes scheduled to kick off the holiday season. Each class is available in
the afternoon and the evening.
Christmas
Ribbons & Bows , scheduled for November 27 is the perfect first class of the
season. Learn all about ribbon types and styles, how to create various bows be be ready to
“tie up” a perfect holiday decoration or package.
So just what are the trends and colors for the 2007 holiday season? Join us
for Christmas
Colors, Trends & Design on November 28 and get a hands-on review of the hot, hip and now.
The arrangement that you create in this class will showcase the trends –
colors, materials, and styles. You’ll work with a geometric design dish, candles,
white branches, evergreen foliages, and flowers in the trendy pinks and purples. Not for
the faint of heart, this class will take you to the exciting forefront of the winter
trends in design.
We scheduled our Christmas Wreath class
early in the season to help you get a jump start on your holiday decorating. Join us
on November 29 and create a holiday wreath customized just for you. Beginning with a
pre-made base of fragrant evergreen and the assistance of our instructors you will add
foliages, branches, Christmas balls, ribbons and fresh flowers to make the perfect wreath
for your front door. Now, if only finding the perfect Christmas tree was so easy!
If you have questions, need
information or want to sign up for any of our classes, call 800-819-8089.
Have a Great Week and Do Something You Love!
See
you soon,
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