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  • Saturday, September 25, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm – Make it and Take it: Hand-tied Wedding Bouquet, Wedding Boutonnieres and Corsages/Wristlets, and Wedding Ceremony Flowers/Centerpieces

    In these 3 workshops at the Boston Center for Adult Education that can be taken individually or as a group on Saturday, September 25, students will learn how to select and design fresh flowers for a wedding. This will help save money, add a personal touch, and provide a creative unique experience on your wedding day.

    Whether a centerpiece or a full wedding: wearable flowers, church or ceremony flowers, table flowers, bridal bouquets, you will cover all basic techniques. Instructor Laurie Marino will also provide complimentary phone support for questions after class.

    Planning for your wedding? Your choice of flowers will enhance the uniqueness of the day. This workshop will cover seasonal considerations, themes, colors, and styles.

    Hand-tied bouquets are one of the most popular and modern styles today. Using fresh flowers, ribbon, and embellishments to construct a unique bridal bouquet. This design is also used for bride’s maids and maid of honor bouquets. Step by step instructions will assist you in taking home a beautiful and fragrant bouquet.

    This workshop will also discuss cascades and traditional bouquets. Pictures, recipes and secrets of a pro’s will be shared. Each workshop is priced at $38 plus $20 materials fee ($33 if a BCAE member). For complete descriptions of each workshop, log on to www.bcae.org.

  • Saturdays, 11:00 am, beginning this Fall – Twig’s Floral Design Series Classes

    Twig is now accepting enrollments in its fall design classes. There are two 6 week sessions, so enroll early as class size is limited.  Courses include instruction on preparing flowers for arrangements, choosing the right vases, hand tied bouquets, centerpieces and a seasonal themed arrangement. The cost per session is $275.00.
    -All supplies included
    -Participants will leave with an arrangement after each session.
    -Participants will receive a 20% discount on all loose and bunched flowers at any Twig location for 3 months after the class.

    Twig has two locations, one at 769 Tremont Street in the South End, and a second at 83 Charles Street in Beacon Hill.  For more information, log on to www.twigboston.com, or call 617-292-8944, x. 801.  You may also email info@twigboston.com for the specific dates of the Fall session.

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