AIFD Practical Floristry Hands-on Workshops
When: Saturday & Sunday, March 17-18, 2012
Where: Southern Floral Co Wholesale Florist
1313 W 20th St.
Houston, Texas 77008
(713) 880-1300
Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Instructor: Sharon McGukin AIFD, PFCI
AIFD/CFD (in good standing): $475
Other: $515
There are two sessions per day. Day One focuses on Arrangements Everyday and Sympathy and Day Two on Personal Flowers: To Wear and Carry. The fee covers both days and includes all flowers and materials. Please bring your basic tools.
Hotel Suggestions:
Crown Plaza Houston at River Oaks
2712 Southwest Freeway
Houston, Texas 77098
800-863-7818
Closest Airport:
William P. Hobby Airport
www.fly2houston.com/hobby
Please note: We would prefer participants of the hands-on workshop to complete the online course, however it is not a prerequisite to participate.
Click here to download the registration form.
Mail/fax to:
AIFD
720 Light St.
Baltimore, MD 21230
410-752-8295 (fax)
*Cancellation policy: Payment for classes must be paid in advance. No refunds will be given seven days prior to the event due to product procurement.
Day One - Arrangements Everyday and Sympathy
This course is designed to acquaint the student with basic information about everyday designs, including: Sympathy Mechanics (Casket Pieces, Set Pieces, Funeral Sprays, Baskets and Mache and a Pall design) and Everyday Designs (Round Centerpiece, Loose Vase Design, Symmetrical Triangle and an Asymmetrical Triangle).
Day Two - Personal Flowers: To Wear or Carry
This course is designed to acquaint the student with personal flowers you carry or designs created to wear as floral jewelry. It covers the following categories: Care and Handling, Mechanics and Techniques, Flowers to Wear, Ribbons and Bows and Wedding Bouquets.
For more information please contact: Richard L. Milteer AIFD at (612) 362-3123 or rmilteer@koehlerdramm.com.

