Introduction to Floral Design: Decorative Garlands

Join us for our Introduction to Floral Design: Decorative Garlands Class! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of garland design while working with fresh evergreens, foliage, and seasonal elements (like ribbons, pinecones, and more!). Our instructors will guide you through garland mechanics, composition, and techniques for creating a full, natural design with beautiful movement and texture. You'll leave with a festive garland and the skills to create custom seasonal decorations for your own home.

 Bring your creativity (and holiday cheer!) and leave with a show-stopping piece ready to deck your halls—or gift to someone special! 🌲❄️

Introduction to Floral Design is ideal for anyone curious about floral arranging, whether you’re a beginner or just want to pick up some professional tips and tricks. In this hands-on studio class, you’ll create a beautiful, seasonal arrangement while learning the fundamentals of floral design.

It’s the perfect way to experience FlowerSchool New York and step into the world of floral design!

In this class, students will:

🪷 Learn helpful tips and tricks to elevate home arrangements

🪻 Work with fresh, seasonal blooms & foliage

💐 Take home an full-sized vase perfect to hang on your door

🛍️ Receive your wreath in a shopping bag for easy transport

About the Instructor, Jessi Owens:

Jessi Owens is an accomplished floral and event designer with more than a decade of experience creating weddings, events, and memorable celebrations throughout Georgia, Connecticut, and New York. Her background in wedding planning and catering management gives her a thoughtful, full-scale approach to floral design, with an eye for both beautiful arrangements and exceptional guest experiences. Known for her approachable teaching style and effortless aesthetic, Jessi inspires students to design with confidence, creativity, and intention.

Please note: The arrangement pictured is for inspiration—varieties, color palettes, and final designs will vary by class. Flowers are purchased the week of each session, so specific flowers and colors cannot be guaranteed.