


2011 Nature and Floral Workshops
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2011 Nature and Floral Workshops
Sunflower Wreath Class - Wednesday, August
24th, 2:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Happy sunflowers stripe our fields with golden hue in late summer. This
wreath will glow with the warm color of the season carefully preserved to
keep.
Hydrangea Wreath Class - Wednesday, September
14th, 2:15 - 4:15 p.m.
The blush of fall hydrangeas dried to perfection....A wreath of these
pillowy blooms will grace any mantle, table or doorway.
Get Ready for Fall! Autumn Welcome Wreath -
Friday, September 16th, 2:15 - 4:15 p.m. Intended to be a fall greeting on
your front door, but equally at home as a centerpiece or over a kitchen
hearth. This wreath weaves together the emblems of autumn from bittersweet
to autumn leaves, lanterns and acorns... Add a few fall gourds and Indian
corn if you wish. The golds and maple tones of bright fall color.
Heirloom Classic Preserved Arrangement -
Wednesday, September 21st, 2:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Preserved gatherings from our floral gardens will be used to create a
showpiece arrangement for your foyer, dining room or living room. Choice or
rustic or formal containers provided. Upon registration participants should
voice a color choice so that materials can be prepared for you.
Autumn Berries Wreath Class -
Thursday, October 27th, 2:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Fall displays for us so proudly its yield of fruits, and all its hips and
berries gathered together are stunning.
Thanksgiving Centerpiece Class -
Thursday, November 17th, 2:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Blending the classic woodland spirit of pheasant feathers with an early pine
cone and the sweet scent of boughs from the wood. A bright splash of harvest
berries, the golds of preserved flowers. This natural centerpiece will last
throughout the holidays.
Williamsburg in Your Home - Wednesday,
November 30th, 2:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Sip hot mulled cider while watching and learning how to make a holiday
tiered centerpiece and other period adornments.
Williamsburg Wreath Workshop - Thursday, December
1st, 2:15 - 4:15 p.m.
AND
Saturday, December 3rd, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
A rich tapestry of traditional forest greens twined with berries, natural
preserved flowers, tiny fruits, nuts and winter berries. Exquisite and
classical. Will last through the holiday season. Great for a centerpiece as
well.
Holiday Decorating and Symposium Workshop - Friday, December
2nd, 2:15 -
4:15 p.m.
Boughs fresh from our forests. Winter cones from pine and spruce and fir.
Boxwood and cedar. Bright red winterberry and blue berry juniper. Little
lady apples, a bit of citrus, a winter rose. Let the holidays envelope you
as we create before you the spirit of the season. Learn the secrets of
Christmas garlands and mantelpieces and take home the fresh supplies to fill
your home warmth.