5 Courses on How to Become a Floral Designer

Learn artisanal techniques to make floral designs with your hands

If you love anything flower related, search no more! These courses are just for you. Learn from 5 experts how to use real and handmade flowers to create amazing designs, modify objects, and create craft projects to improve your home or make a special gift.

Are you ready to start creating? Just click on the course title to learn more about it.

Paper Flower Craft Techniques, a course by Eileen Ng

Imagine capturing the beauty of nature with something as simple as paper. Eileen Ng, also known as Eileen Handmade, does just that. In this course, explore organic textures and shapes by cutting and shaping paper into botanical masterpieces. Eileen teaches you how to make realistic petals, leaves, and stems using basic materials like paper, twigs, and wire. Once your arrangement is complete, find the ideal location and fill your environment with natural harmony.

Botanical Printing on Fabric and Paper, a course by Anabel Torres

Can you imagine using nature’s colors to adorn your garments? We’re not aware of the many artisanal methods that are available naturally and sustainably, straight from the comfort of our homes. Learn how to extract nature’s textures and colors to then print them using different fixers to obtain different effects, discovering techniques to create outlines, background colors, and other tricks. During the course, create your own sampler from which you will base your final project: printing your favorite patterns on a garment.

Basic Botanical Pressing Techniques, a course by Happy Green Family

Learn how to preserve and press plants to create unique botanical art compositions. In this course, Camila introduces you to the creative botanical universe by explaining herbaria and different styles of plant art. Learn and practice some different collection techniques, including pressing, preservation, and application. Finally, discover the tricks for achieving better final results before sharing your botanical works of art with the world.

Floral Headpiece: Using Flowers to Create Accessories, a course by Violeta Gladstone

Flowers are a great way of making any space more beautiful, but they can also add a touch of elegance and style to your outfits. Increasingly used in the fashion industry, floral crowns have become an essential accessory for the most daring. Make heads turn at your next event by making your own crown designs a reality with the help of floral stylist Violeta Gladstone. In this course, learn how to design and create your own flower crown from scratch.

Design and Creation of Floral Compositions, a course by ORA The Floral Agency

Learn the essential techniques to create unique flower arrangements by combining colors, fragrances, and textures. In this course, begin your journey into the world of flowers by learning the essential techniques for creating unique floral designs. Juliana teaches, step by step, how to compose different types of arrangements and installations, exploring styles, heights, colors, and textures so you can decorate a memorable table.

Ikebana: arreglos florales para principiantes, a course by Louise Worner

Each flower has its own unique meaning. See nature from a different perspective and discover the serenity of bringing flowers to life. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, with Louise Worner, an international expert with over two decades of experience who combines tradition and modernity in her style of ikebana, encouraging you to break away from the idea that expensive flowers are a must for creating stunning arrangements. You will learn how to incorporate collected materials, weeds and found objects, proving that creativity has no limits.

Floral Arrangement Design with Seasonal Blooms, a course by Bloom and Burn

Floral arrangements have the ability to add a unique touch to a space or centerpiece. Learn how to create unique and colorful floral designs that bring life to any space.
Graeme Corbett of Bloom and Burn will show you how to create beautiful contemporary arrangements perfect for any event, learn the delicate art of floral design and discover the best techniques for working with seasonal flowers. You will create custom compositions that convey a unique style.

Floral Centerpiece Design with Drying and Dyeing Techniques, a course by Violeta Gladstone

Floral design allows you to tell stories and express yourself while bringing you closer to nature. Violeta Gladstone, in her course, will teach you how to manipulate flowers through drying, preserving and dyeing techniques. Step by step, you will design unique floral centerpieces, capable of filling a space with color and bringing an original touch.

Creating a garland with dried flowers, a course by Roberta Santilli

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of sustainable and vibrant floral composition, where intertwined branches and dried flowers merge into works of art. If you long to master the art of perfect floral wreaths, according to artisan Roberta Santilli, the key lies in acquiring the techniques, polishing them and then freeing your imagination. Join us for this exciting course, where you will embark on a journey of inspiration and discovery with Roberta. You will learn how to create lively wreaths, perfect to decorate your home or to give as gifts to your loved ones.

Creation of flower bouquets from scratch, a course by Alex Molina

Imagine a universe where art, decoration, craftsmanship and love for plants converge in a single point: a beautiful bouquet of flowers. How is this union possible? It all begins with the story of Alex Molina, a visionary in the world of floral design. Alex, recognized for opening the first floral design school in Madrid and Mexico, is a master in the creation of ephemeral works of art that awaken emotions through the delicacy of flowers and the greenery of leaves.
In his fascinating course, Alex takes you by the hand through a creative journey, revealing three unique techniques to create floral arrangements with diverse styles and shapes.

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