Week 1: Getting Started with Flower Making
The first week will lay the foundation for your journey into the world of flower making. We will discuss the tools and materials required for silk flower making, guiding you through the process of assembling your toolkit. From wires and adhesives to fabric and dyes, every essential will be covered in detail.
Silk Preparation
Understanding the intricacies of working with silk is crucial for creating artistic silk flowers. This section will focus on the preparation of silk, including recipes for hardening silk, cutting, shaping, and dyeing techniques.
Week 2: Exploring Color Theory
Start working on your first silk flower project.
Where to Source Your Supplies
Finding reliable sources for your flower making supplies can be challenging. This section will offer valuable insights into sourcing high-quality materials, ensuring that your creations stand out with their exceptional craftsmanship.
Week 3: Elevating Your Craftsmanship Skills
This week will focus on honing your skills and techniques. From mastering the art of petal shaping to creating intricate floral details, you will discover the secrets to elevating your craftsmanship and bringing your creations to life.
Week 4: Bringing Your Creations to Life
In the final week, we will reflect on your progress throughout the course and explore ways to apply your newfound skills. You will learn how to bring your creations to life, infusing them with beauty, charm, and personality.
Over the course of four weeks, I'll be your personal teacher, guiding you through every step of the journey. Depending on your experience level, I'll tailor a teaching plan specifically for you, ensuring that you receive the guidance and support you need to succeed. From the basics to more advanced techniques, I'll be there to help you every step of the way.
The four-week Crash Course begins on March 5th, 2024
Follow the link to reserve your spot:
https://www.silkflowerartist.com/crashcourse.html
If you have any questions or need further information about the Crash Course, feel free to reach out to me.
With love,
Elena - Silk Flower Artist