Course details
21 lectures- 2 hours of content
- Checkpoint challenges and quizzes… to help with knowledge retention
- Course discussion forum
- Learn how to create beautiful designs
- Create memorable gifts for friends, family or loved ones
- Find a new stream of income… Who is this course for?Creative spirits, gardeners and up-and-coming floral ;
If you've ever dabbled, or thought about dabbling, in floral design this course is for you. Sandy McVey brings positivity and energy to her tutorials,
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21 lectures- 2 hours of content
- Checkpoint challenges and quizzes… to help with knowledge retention
- Course discussion forum
- Learn how to create beautiful designs
- Create memorable gifts for friends, family or loved ones
- Find a new stream of income… Who is this course for?Creative spirits, gardeners and up-and-coming floral ;
If you've ever dabbled, or thought about dabbling, in floral design this course is for you. Sandy McVey brings positivity and energy to her tutorials, teaching you about everything from tools of the trade, to visual balance and colour combinations.
The course will help you learn the founding basics first, which give you the skills to experiment with your own creative designs. Whether you're interest in floral design is purely for enjoyment, or if you'd like to make it another source of income, this course is a fantastic way to get off on the right foot.
Very soon you'll find yourself making arrangements that make fantastic gifts for loved ones or decorations in your own home. The course even offers industry insider secrets and budget conscious recommendations for tools.
Welcome- Say hi to your fellow students!
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- Welcome
- Is this course right for you?
- The difference between Floral Design and Flower Arranging
Tools of The Trade- Supplies
- Water and Additives
- Scissor sharpening
- Pin Frogs: silly name, extremely useful
Colour is a Science. Colour choices are driven by emotion.- Emotional Expressions Through Colour
- Monochromatic Colours Unify
- Complementary Colours Well, Complimentary
Balance and Perspective: Visual Mass, Physical Weight and Placement- Proportions: Understanding Visual Mass and Physical Weight
Memorable arrangements contain 4 floral styles- Line, focal, mass, and filler elements
Supplementals- Supplementals
- Knowing when to stop
The Secret Source: Personalisation- Personalise
- Career Opportunities
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