About this Event
Create a wreath with meaning this festive season!
Take home a special Christmas heirloom no shop can offer
The wreathmaking artistry from last year’s workshops in Norton was spectacular - and so this year we know your wreath will not only be beautiful and festive - but will have the past and future, luxury and sustainability all intertwined by you!
You will bring Christmas to life The guidance and exciting inspiration we provide is: an outstanding local florist, Stourbrdge’s ancient heritage venue, Christmas tradition, wonderful materials, shared memories and your hands-on creativity to work with Nature.
Experience the modern magic of Festive Floristry Your unique Christmas wreath will be tutored under the professional guidance of Stevie Ann - the owner of established The Greenhouse Florist, Stourbridge for over 20 years.
Well known for beautifully curated seasonal florals Trend spotter for the latest in floral decorations, Stevie Ann leads her workshops through clear demonstrations and one-to-one guidance. Her advice tips and easy manner will help beginners feel instantly confident while giving experienced makers freedom to create something extraordinary.
Craft in comfort, relax and enjoy - whilst supporing local heritage of national importance A true community treasure since 1727, built completely by public donations, St Thomas’ Church is a special Midlands legacy. Listed on Historic Englan -a community gathering place for almost 300 years - what better way to support its future, than through traditional wreath making?
Once you are in - relax! A spacious, cosy heritage venue awaits you - and with the all important kettle for hot drinks - this workshop is where your creativity will be springing to life! All perfect for making lovely memories to keep long after your wreath has been put away.
Feedback from 2024 Participants
“Best floristry session ever!”
Browse their wonderful wreaths in the images — most were beginners!
Just 1 Date left…
? Wednesday 26 November — 3.50 pm–6.00 pm
What is included?
All floristry materials: your pre-mossed wreath, fresh plant materials, seasonal decorations, floristry scissors and wire, beautiful ribbons, and plenty of personal guidance. (Light gloves recommended for sensitive hands)
Keeping Your Wreath Sustainable and Lasting
Working on a real pre-mossed wreath prepared in advance by Stevie Ann and her team, your design will stay fresh and vibrant throughout the season.
A Little Wreathing History for your Christmas quizzes
Wreath-making began in European forest villages over four centuries ago. The tradition was introduced to the UK by Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria. Today, we blend those historic customs which celebrate the everlasting cycle of Life with the Winter evergreens -with modern craft, and luxury with emphasis on sustainability and Stourbridge’s heritage.
We look forward to welcoming you
Soak up the histories and make Christmas beautiful with The Greenhouse Florist at St Thomas Church for this year’s inspired and magical heritage workshop, with family and friends or a special just for you! Our sustainability ticks: local, heritage, nature, recycling, reusable, repurpose, re-ally evergreen and community. Any great questions? Please do contact the organiser via Eventbrite.
Agenda
?: 03:50 PM - 04:00 PM
Welcome
?: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Introductions. What to expect
Host: Stevie Ann -Owner Greenhouse Florist
Info: Descriptions of plants, tools and materials . Step by step group demonstrations . Guided group learning . One to one help
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
St Thomas' Church, Stourbridge, United Kingdom
GBP 55.00
