Dried Flowers - Capture a moment in time

An Exclusive Flower Preservation Class

Drying flowers is like capturing a moment in time, preserving their beauty for a lifetime. Join the lovely Lou from Create and Bloom Crafts in this very special beginner’s masterclass and learn how to preserve beautiful flowers ready for crafts or your next Apex Resin pour.

What will I learn? 

• In this workshop you will learn how to dry flowers for different projects, you will learn how to maintain colour retention for the most successful bold and showstopping results. 
• When and why flowers alter during the drying process. 
  
• You’ll also learn how to prepare delicate flowers with a variety of methods, from hanging flowers upside down, drying them in an oven, using a traditional flower press, silica and more.   
  
• You’ll learn how to dry flowers and petals quickly for convenience and ‘on the go’, whilst also learning how to dry flowers over longer periods, which is useful for large flower bouquets. 
• Lou will take you through the process with a particular bloom showing you the variation on this flower with different drying techniques. This is helpful for those who may like to take their flower drying knowledge to the next level i.e., for business. 
• Whatever method you choose Lou equips with you with a mountain of knowledge and skills that will help you start preserving flowers for gifts or even for your small business.  

This workshop consists of 14 videos, and you will have a 12 month access from enrolment. After checkout, you will receive an email with details to access your class.

*More videos and snippets of learning will be uploaded as the year progresses*

A message from Lou. 

Hi I’m Lou, a passionate resin artist, teacher, designer – join me on this new workshop from the comfort of your own home, and have fun drying flowers for crafts.  Learn from a master of flower preservation and delve behind the scenes into the Bloom studio.

Thank you for joining this workshop – I hope to encourage you to look at precious botanicals in a new light, whilst learning how to capture memories for a lifetime. 

Patience, experimentation, and a dash of creativity is the key to your newfound hobby!

Happy drying!