Looking for a unique and creative way to preserve special memories through the beauty of flowers? Don’t miss the upcoming Pressed Flower Art Workshop, happening on October 30, 2024 at Bagheera Kids, Sangolda, North Goa.
This hands-on event, led by experienced artist, Puja, is specially curated to teach participants the delicate art of flower pressing, offering a wonderful way to transform cherished flowers into lasting keepsakes.
WHY ATTEND
The goal of this workshop is to guide participants in the art of preserving flowers through pressing, allowing them to create beautiful, handcrafted items that can serve as unique home decor pieces or personal mementos.
Here’s what you can expect at the workshop:
1. Create decorative candles with pressed flowers: Participants will learn how to incorporate pressed flowers into wax candles. This process not only preserves the flowers, but also creates a one-of-a-kind piece that adds warmth and ambience to any room.
These candles make thoughtful keepsakes, capturing memories in a functional and beautiful form.
2. Adorn glass votives with pressed flowers: Another highlight of the workshop is learning to adhere pressed flowers to glass votives. This technique allows you to display flowers in an elegant and lasting way, perfect for adding a touch of nature to your decor or gifting to loved ones.
MEET THE INSTRUCTOR: PUJA
Leading this workshop is Puja, who brings a wealth of hands-on experience and a deep passion for the craft of flower pressing. Her techniques are the result of dedicated practice, and each method she teaches has been perfected through years of experimentation.
Under Puja’s guidance, participants can look forward to mastering the art of flower preservation with a personal touch.
WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS
This workshop is curated to be an immersive experience in the art of flower preservation.
Through detailed demonstrations, Puja will share essential techniques for preparing and pressing flowers to ensure they maintain vibrant colours and delicate shapes.
Here are some of the key skills participants will acquire:
• Pressing techniques: Learn the meticulous process of pressing flowers to retain their natural beauty over time.
• Crafting decorative items: Discover how to use preserved flowers to create unique items such as candles and glass votives.
• Flower hammering: Try out the flower hammering technique, where natural colours and patterns from flowers are transferred onto paper, creating organic designs perfect for Diwali cards and other crafts.
TAKE-HOME KEEPSAKES
By the end of the workshop, each participant will leave with these personalised keepsakes to cherish:
• A glass votive adorned with pressed flowers
• A handmade candle embedded with flowers, preserving memories in a glowing form
• Two unique Diwali cards created using the art of flower hammering
These items not only make wonderful gifts, but also serve as a lasting reminder of the day spent immersed in creativity.
DETAILS
WHAT: Pressed Flower Art Workshop
WHERE: Bagheera Kids, Chogm Rd, Sangolda, North Goa
WHEN: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
TIMINGS: 11 pm to 1 pm
FEE: Rs 750 (Inclusive of material)
TO REGISTER: +91 9226361427
