Posts by Laura Kenny
Flower Crown Basics
Learn the basics of creating a flower crown with Academy of Flowers. From what you need, to how to create your own stay wire.
Read MoreWhat inspires your work?
What inspires or influences your floral compositions? What is your USP? Are you inspired by nature, the outdoors, individuals or even television shows. Here are some ideas to think outside the box with Academy of Flowers.
Read MoreTablescape Foam-Free Mechanics
Foam free mechanics using chicken wire for table scape. Similar to a mantlepiece, the chicken wire works as a great aid for supporting stems in the composition.
Read MoreCircular Crescent Table Centrepiece
Bohemian style wedding centrepiece ideal for trestle table. Using a circular metal stand to create a semi-crescent arrangement for a wedding or event centrepiece, compliment cake or accessory or on a larger scale as a pedestal. This design is versatile and popular!
Read MoreFuneral Lettering Basing
Learn fundamental skills on how to prep, base and add a flower spray to a single letter ‘M’ with our tutor. This is an introduction into funeral floristry and one of the most popular designs to construct!
Read MoreMinimalist Oval Cymbidiums
Learn how to create a spectacular design for a corporate workplace setting with just one flower, the cymbidium orchid. Great design to add to your portfolio!
Read MorePreserved Moss Wall Art
Create a unique, imaginative gift for your clients, whether it be a fun decoration or corporate brand message! This great design can be used with fresh, preserved or dried moss and other decorations.
Read MoreEaster Flower Inspiration
Are you hosting an Easter feast? Selling table arrangement to your customers? Easter flower tablescape inspiration.
Read MoreHerbs in Floral Design
Remembrance means love and remembrance and lavender devotion. Herbs are the perfect accompaniment within a floral composition to not only add fragrance but a significant meaning for weddings, events and funeral work.
Read MoreStruggling with Quantities for your Bouquets?
Struggling with quantities and pricing for your Mother’s Day bouquets? Here is an indication to help you with your designs for this holiday season.
Read MoreSpring Wreath
Wreaths are not just for Christmas. A good creative outlet for yourself or to host a workshop with friends, family or clients. Offer to clients to welcome guests into the home and new beginnings.
Read MoreLiving Basket Funeral Tribute
12 minutes. Create a memorable, keepsake funeral tribute incorporating plants into the overall composition. Ideal for Spring with a great selection of bulbs, herbs, trailing ivy and other seasonal plants on offer.
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