Class: Winter Wreath Workshop
from 6 to 8 pm
Cost: $120
Instructors: Darlene Rupke
Description:
Embrace the holiday season by crafting a beautiful winter wreath that will add festive charm to your home! In this 2-hour workshop, you'll learn how to design a stunning wreath using a mix of seasonal greenery, flowers, pinecones, and other winter-inspired accents. Suitable for all skill levels, this class provides all the materials and guidance you need to create a unique and eye-catching decoration. Whether you're looking to hang it on your door or display it as a centerpiece, you'll leave with a handmade wreath that embodies the warmth and spirit of the winter season.
Workshop Highlights:
- Floral and Plant ID: Learn about the types of plants used, their meanings, longevity, and care tips.
- Professional Florist Techniques: Discover industry tips and techniques to help you create wreaths with a professional finish.
Join us for a fun and creative session, and leave with a festive wreath that adds a personal touch to your holiday decor!
Darlene Rupke:
Darlene Rupke has been passionate about flowers since childhood // when she cut all her Mother's tulips!
She studied at Humber College where she graduated with honours from the retail floristry program in 1994. She has trained in the Netherlands, NYC and California. At the age of 25 she was one of Canada's youngest to achieve the CAFA recognition.
Her passion for design, strategic thinking and creativity give her an innovative approach to up & coming industry trends. // Her talents have been recognized by local celebrities, industry magazines, Style at Home magazine, local charities and corporations such as MacKenzie Financial, RBC and Magna international. She is also an accredited Judge for Skills Canada.
Her entrepreneurial adventures began in 2005 when she opened Seasons Floral Studio. After 15 years in retail she sold her studio and founded Petal Academy in 2020. This was a pivotal move to floral subscription programs & online education & to share the joy of flowers to households everywhere! Her mission // empower individuals to “Be Fearless with Flowers”
Darlene is a budding bloom grower & gardener and is proud to use as much local & Canadian grown blooms as possible.
*CAFA Canadian Academy of Floral Art
Location:
621 Timothy St, Newmarket, ON L3Y 1R3, Canada
Our cancelation policy:
https://www.newmakeit.com/pages/class-policies-cancellations