Introduction to Flower Pressing
1 Session, 60 - 90 minutes / $80 - $100
Interactive Workshop (60 minutes)​
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History of botanical preservation
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3 techniques for pressing
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In-depth demonstration of 1 technique
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Tips & Tricks for best results
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General project ideas​​
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Hands-On Option (30 additional minutes)
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Pressing kits can be purchased for $25 each.
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Participants may bring their own flowers or buy them at the class (at cost).
Full-Cycle Flower Preservation
2 Sessions, 3 hours total / $160 base fee + $20 per person
Session 1 (90 minutes)
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History of botanical preservation
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3 techniques for pressing
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In-depth demonstration of 1 technique
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Tips & Tricks for best results
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Time to select and press flowers​​
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Instructor will take care of your press until the next session to ensure ideal conditions for preservation.
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Session 2 (90 minutes, at least 1 week later)
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Removing flowers from presses
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Pressed flower storage tips
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Project ideas (candles, cards, wall art)
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Project work time with coaching.
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​Pressing kits can be purchased for $25 each.
Participants may bring their own flowers or buy them at the class (at cost).
Project costs vary by selection.
Make & Take: Pressed Flower Pillar Candle
1 Session, 90 minutes / $100 base fee + $20 per person
Instruction (30 Minutes)
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Brief introduction to flower pressing
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Project demonstration
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Tips & Tricks for best results​
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Guided work time (60 Minutes)
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​Cost includes all materials to create 1 decorated candle.
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​Pressing kits can be purchased for $25 each.
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Additional materials available for purchase.
Make & Take: Framed Pressed Flower Art
1 Session, 90 minutes / $100 base fee + $20 per person
Instruction (30 Minutes)
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Brief introduction to flower pressing
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Project demonstration
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Tips & Tricks for best results​
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Guided work time (60 Minutes)
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​Cost includes all materials to create a framed 8x10 piece.
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​Pressing kits can be purchased for $25 each.
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Additional materials available for purchase.
Make & Take: Framed Minnesota in Bloom
1 Session, 90 minutes / $100 base fee + $20 per person
Instruction (30 Minutes)
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Brief introduction to flower pressing
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Project demonstration
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Tips & Tricks for best results​
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Guided work time (60 Minutes)
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​Cost includes all materials to create a framed 8x10 piece.
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​Pressing kits can be purchased for $25 each.
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Additional materials available for purchase.
Make & Take: Shadow Box
1 Session, 90 minutes / $100 base fee + $20 per person
Instruction (30 Minutes)
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Brief introduction to flower pressing
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Project demonstration
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Tips & Tricks for best results​
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Guided work time (60 Minutes)
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​Cost includes all materials to create a 6x10 hexagon shadow box.
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​Pressing kits can be purchased for $25 each.
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Additional materials available for purchase.
