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Summer Floristry Classes

Seasonal flowers, inspired design and natural creativity.

Join us this summer for a series of hands-on floral workshops at The Allison Hood Flower School. Whether you’re a flower enthusiast, complete beginner or florist looking to explore new ideas, these classes are a chance to reconnect with your creativity and the beauty of seasonal blooms.

All workshops take place in The Studio at Hidden Huntley, Dunmurry – a charming private estate on the outskirts of Belfast, surrounded by nature.  What’s Included:

• Expert guidance in a warm, relaxed and inspiring setting

• All fresh and dried materials (except for your own container on 24th June)

• Light refreshments: tea, coffee and biscuits 

• A beautiful, seasonal floral design to take home

 Location: Allison Hood Flower School - The Studio at Hidden Huntley, 88 Dunmurry Lane, BT17 9JS 

Booking & Enquiries: Spaces are limited and tend to book quickly. Book your place online at www.allisonhoodflowerschool.com or get in touch via Instagram, Facebook or email with any questions.

The Wild Garden: Bowl Arrangement Class

Step into the still beauty of late summer and join us for a morning of naturalistic floral design in the serene surroundings of Hidden Huntley.

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create a wild garden-inspired bowl arrangement using seasonal flowers, grasses, and textures. Working with sustainable, foam-free techniques, we’ll explore how to build airy, expressive arrangements that capture the gentle movement and character of August blooms.

Expect relaxed, guided tuition and plenty of inspiration as we work with what’s local, natural, and in season. Whether you’re new to floristry or looking to deepen your creative practice, this is a beautiful way to slow down and connect with flowers.

All materials, tools, and light refreshments are provided.

Date : Tuesday 19 August

Time: 10am - 1pm

Cost : £85

Hand-Tied Bouquet with a Framework

Learn how to create a loose, airy hand-tied bouquet using a lightweight framework for added structure and movement. A perfect blend of form, creativity and technique.

Date : Tuesday 1st July

Time: 10am - 1pm

Cost : £85

Dried Flower Art

 Create your own lasting piece of floral art – choose a dried wall hanging or a framed botanical design. A slow, meditative class with timeless results.

Date : Tuesday 22nd July

Time : 10am - 1pm 

Cost : £85

Here’s how to book:

To book your place on any of the above workshops, please click on the links or visit the ‘Shop’ above. Thank you.

Looking forward to welcoming you to my Flower School.