Become a Florist for the Day at a Flower Arranging Course in Adelaide

Become a Florist for the Day at a Flower Arranging Course in Adelaide


By Tiffany Fung

Pick the best flowers, cut and arrange beautiful bouquets at floristry classes in Adelaide! Whether you’re a flower lover or have always wanted to learn this relaxing art, these floristry courses will get you immersed in the behind-the-scenes of a fragrant florist shop. 

Perfect for any special occasion, from hens party ideas to 2025 date night ideas, come along to one of the best things to do in Adelaide this weekend. 

Hens party ideas

1. Head to a floristry workshop near you

Floristry classes in Adelaide

Learning about flower arrangements can be an easy and fun activity when you head to our floristry classes in Adelaide! You’ll get to meet your local passionate florist, who will show you the step-by-step process of flower arranging. Depending upon your chosen arrangement, from flower crown making to dried flower bouquets, the steps may be slightly different but at the end of the day, everyone can take their beautiful flower creations home to admire. 

Read on to discover more about what to expect from a floristry course in Adelaide!

2. Choose the best flowers

Flower arranging

The trick to flower arranging is choosing the right flowers for your arrangement. If you’re making a fresh flower bouquet, it’s important to pick seasonal blooms that look incredible together. At floristry courses in Adelaide, your teacher is there to guide you with a handpicked selection of flowers and top-quality florist supplies to help your creativity flourish!

3. Think about the basic principles of flower design

Flower bouquet

Flower design is all about focusing on certain principles like harmony, balance and contrast. These key principles help you focus on the flowers in front of you, where you are intentional in each step of the design process. Play around with different colours, textures and shapes for a cohesive flower arrangement. 

Not sure where to start? Try a beginner-friendly flower bouquet workshop in Nailsworth and learn floristry fundamentals.

4. Select your vessel and prepare the flower base

Flower arranging course

From a ceramic vase to a wooden box, it’s important to choose the right vessel that fits with your design and enhances the beauty of your flowers. You’ll also learn how to prepare the flower base, which will hold the flowers in place and give structure to your floral arrangement.

5. Cut and arrange flowers

Dried flower wreath

Finally, it’s time to start arranging your beautiful flower arrangements! Make sure you take your time when placing each stem in your chosen vessel and remember the basic flower design principles. Cut stems to create a contrast between the flowers and make a focal point that draws people’s eyes to its main feature. 

6. Experiment with different flower arrangements

Floral arrangement

At flower arranging course in Adelaide, there’s a huge variety of flower arrangements, so you can try your hand at something different. Whether it’s a dried flower wreath or a romantic hand-tied bouquet, you’ll learn the tricks to make each type of arrangement. Have fun experimenting with different styles and techniques until you find the one that makes your heart sing!

7. Add other decorations and embellishments

Flower crown wire

Once you’ve got the basics down, you can add a variety of different flowers to make yours look special. From attaching dried foliage and moss to putting gems and crystals, there are endless ways to add that extra pop to your flower arrangements. 

8. Wrap it all up and tie it with a bow

Dried flower arrangement

At the end of a flower arranging class, once you’ve created your desired look, it’s time to add any finishing touches like wrapping it up in cellophane wrap and tying it with a bow. This will help keep your flowers looking fresh for longer and make it easier to transport them back home. 

Whether you’re looking for gifts for Mum or romantic gifts for her, these Adelaide courses in floristry are the perfect way to surprise your loved ones with a thoughtful, handmade gift. 

9. Come back again!

Ikebana

When you head to floristry classes in Adelaide, you will soon realise how amazing and addictive flower arranging can be! You can keep coming back for more and try out different flower arrangements, from Ikebana flowers to a table centrepiece. Plus, the best part about these flower arranging courses is the support you’ll get from your friendly florist. If you have any questions or want advice, your teacher can go around to help you and guide you in the right direction. 





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