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Modern Flowers: Arranging a Stunning Centerpiece

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Overview

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Flowers are an essential in many homes these days, and there's an endless opportunity for creativity and beauty in their presentation. What flowers do you select? How do you mix them together to make an arrangement work? How can you transform simple beauty into exquisite beauty?

Join the floral design duo Putnam & Putnam for a beautiful, tactical class on making a beautiful flower arrangement. You'll join the team in their floral design studio in Bushwick, Brooklyn and follow them through the process of selecting flowers, preparing the vessel, and arranging the flowers — all starting with a color in mind and playing off one single flower.

This class is perfect for the budding florist and even the flower admirer looking for more tricks — both technical and conceptual — on making their arrangements functional, ethereal, and long-lasting. Take this class to get inspired, connect with floral beauty, and bring your own creativity to nature.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Selecting Your Flowers
  • Prepping Your Flowers
  • Prepping Your Vessel
  • Arranging Your Base Flowers
  • Arranging Your Texture Flowers
  • Final Touches on Your Arrangement
  • Wrap Up

Taught by

Michael + Darroch Putnam

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