2025 Floral Workshops in York
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Early Summer Peony Hand-Tied Bouquet
Friday, 30th May 2025
10:00–12:00 or 13:30–15:30
In this seasonal class, we’ll work with romantic, early summer peonies — abundant, blousy, and full of charm.
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Summer Floral Table Arrangement
Friday, 4th July 2025
10:00–12:00 or 13:30–15:30
In this workshop, we’ll focus on creating a relaxed and abundant table arrangement using the best of the season’s blooms.
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Summer Hand-Tied Bouquet
Wednesday, 23rd July 2025
16:00–18:00
This golden-hour class is ideal for a midweek creative reset. Surrounded by summer flowers and the soft light of evening, you’ll learn to create a hand-tied bouquet that feels natural, expressive, and joyfully undone.
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Autumn Hand-Tied Bouquet
Friday, 10th October 2025
10:00–12:00 or 13:30–15:30
In this hand-tied bouquet class, you’ll work with seasonal stems that reflect the turning of the year and the gentle grounding energy of autumn.
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Christmas Wreath Workshop
Friday, 28th November 2025
10:00–12:00 or 13:30–15:30
In this peaceful, festive workshop, you’ll create a natural Christmas wreath using evergreens, textures, berries, and optional seasonal flourishes.
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Christmas Wreath Workshop
Friday, 5th December 2025
10:00–12:00 or 13:30–15:30
Create a beautiful wreath in the gentle company of others, with a hot drink in hand and the scent of pine all around. Slow, sensory, and full of festive joy.
Early Summer Peony Hand-Tied Bouquet workshop
Friday, 30 May 2025
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• All flowers and materials
• Use of tools
• Light refreshments
• Your finished bouquet to take home
• Expert florist tips to take with you
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10:00–12:00
13:30–15:30
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Dittany Entwined Studio
York
YO31
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£65
Step into a calm, inspiring space and take time just for you…
In this seasonal class, we’ll work with romantic, early summer peonies — abundant, blousy, and full of charm. Learn the art of hand-tied bouquets using a natural, garden-inspired approach that celebrates texture and flow.
Throughout the session, you’ll also pick up plenty of expert tips and tricks from an experienced florist — including how to get the most from your flowers and make your arrangement last beautifully at home.
Held in my cosy, flower-filled home studio in York.
No experience necessary — just come as you are.
Spaces are limited to 6 per session. Full payment secures your place. Non-refundable, but your space can be transferred if you can no longer attend.
Summer Floral Table Arrangement workshop
Friday, 4 July 2025
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• All flowers and materials
• Use of tools
• Light refreshments
• Your arrangement to take home in a vessel
• Expert florist tips to take with you
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10:00–12:00
13:30–15:30
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Dittany Entwined Studio
York
YO31
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£65
Step into a calm, inspiring space and take time just for you…
In this workshop, we’ll focus on creating a relaxed and abundant table arrangement using the best of the season’s blooms. Learn how to work with shape, scale, and colour to design a centrepiece that feels full of life and ease — a beautiful skill for summer entertaining.
Alongside the floral design, you’ll learn expert techniques and care tips to help your arrangement stay fresh and beautiful for as long as possible.
Held in my cosy, flower-filled home studio in York.
No experience necessary — beginners welcome.
Spaces are limited to 6. Early booking is recommended.
Summer Hand-Tied Bouquet workshop
Wednesday, 23 July 2025
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• All flowers and materials
• Use of tools
• Light refreshments
• Your finished bouquet to take home
• Expert florist tips to take with you
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16:00 – 18:00
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Dittany Entwined Studio
York
YO31
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£65
Step into a calm, inspiring space and take time just for you…
This golden-hour class is ideal for a midweek creative reset. Surrounded by summer flowers and the soft light of evening, you’ll learn to create a hand-tied bouquet that feels natural, expressive, and joyfully undone.
You’ll also leave with plenty of practical tips on how to care for your bouquet at home, so it stays looking fresh for longer.
Held in my cosy, flower-filled home studio in York.
No experience necessary — beginners welcome.
Spaces are limited to 6. Book early to avoid disappointment.
autumn Hand-Tied Bouquet workshop
Friday, 10 October 2025
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• All flowers and materials
• Use of tools
• Light refreshments
• Your finished bouquet to take home
• Expert florist tips to take with you
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10:00 – 12:00
13:30 – 15:30
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Dittany Entwined Studio
York
YO31
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£65
Step into a calm, inspiring space and take time just for you…
Let the mood of autumn guide you as we explore rich tones, beautiful textures, and a slower pace. In this hand-tied bouquet class, you’ll work with seasonal stems that reflect the turning of the year and the gentle grounding energy of autumn.
You’ll also learn tips for making your bouquet last — and how to rework or refresh flowers at home to extend their life and beauty.
Held in my cosy, flower-filled home studio in York.
Open to all skill levels — come solo or with a friend.
6 spots only — reserve yours early.
christmas wreath workshop (november)
Friday, 28 November 2025
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• All seasonal materials
• Use of tools
• Hot drinks and festive treats
• Your handmade wreath to take home
• Expert florist tips to take with you
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10:00 – 12:00
13:30 – 15:30
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Dittany Entwined Studio
York
YO31
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£70
Step into a calm, inspiring space and take time just for you…
In this peaceful, festive workshop, you’ll create a natural Christmas wreath using evergreens, textures, berries, and optional seasonal flourishes. Perfect for welcoming the season in a joyful and grounded way — with mulled drinks, soft music, and slow creativity.
You’ll also learn how to care for your wreath and keep it looking fresh throughout the festive season.
Held in my cosy, flower-filled home studio in York.
Beginners warmly welcome. No floral experience needed.
6 spots only — reserve yours early.
christmas wreath workshop (december)
Friday, 5 December 2025
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• All seasonal materials
• Use of tools
• Hot drinks and festive treats
• Your handmade wreath to take home
• Expert florist tips to take with you
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10:00 – 12:00
13:30 – 15:30
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Dittany Entwined Studio
York
YO31
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£70
Step into a calm, inspiring space and take time just for you…
A second chance to join our cosiest class of the year. Create a beautiful wreath in the gentle company of others, with a hot drink in hand and the scent of pine all around. Slow, sensory, and full of festive joy.
You’ll also be shown how to keep your wreath fresh and vibrant throughout the season — and how to revive it if needed.
Held in my cosy, flower-filled home studio in York.
Beginners warmly welcome. No floral experience needed.
6 spots only — reserve yours early.
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FAQS
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These workshops are about so much more than flowers. They’re an invitation to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and explore your creativity in a calm, encouraging space.
With a background in therapy and years of experience helping people grow in confidence, I hold space gently — supporting you not only to learn new skills, but also to recognise your strengths, express yourself freely, and experience the joy and calm that comes through creative making. Whether you come with friends or on your own, you’ll be welcomed just as you are.
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Workshops are kept intentionally small, with a maximum of 6 participants. This allows for plenty of one-to-one guidance, a quiet creative atmosphere, and a genuinely personal experience.
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Not at all. These workshops are for beginners and flower lovers of all levels. You’ll be gently guided through each step, and there’s always room to find your own rhythm and style.
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Absolutely. Many people attend solo, and the workshops are a lovely opportunity to connect with like-minded people or simply enjoy a few peaceful hours for yourself.
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– All seasonal flowers and materials
– Use of tools (like scissors, snips, and vessels)
– Tea, coffee, and light refreshments
– Your finished floral piece to take home
– Expert guidance and floristry tips — including how to care for your flowers and make them last longer
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All sessions take place in my cosy, flower-filled home studio in York. You’ll receive the full address and directions after booking.
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Children aged 12 and over are welcome to attend when accompanied by a supervising adult. Please note that workshops involve using sharp tools such as scissors and secateurs, so supervision is essential, and both adult and child will need to book a space.
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Yes, absolutely. Private sessions are perfect for birthdays, team gatherings, or simply a quiet afternoon with friends. Just get in touch to discuss dates and ideas.
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The studio is based at my home, which has some access limitations. If you have any mobility needs, please contact me before booking so I can advise and do my best to accommodate you.
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Workshop bookings are non-refundable, but your space can be transferred to someone else if you can’t make it. Please let me know as soon as possible if your plans change.
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Yes — there’ll be tea, coffee, and seasonal treats to enjoy while you create. If you have any dietary requirements or allergies, just let me know in advance.
Suitable for anyone with a bit of creative spark, whether you’re experienced at working with flowers or a total beginner, each workshop has been designed as a space to get away from the busyness of everyday life. I’m here to help you get lost in the power of flowers. This is my kind of self-care, and I can’t wait to share it with you. Artistic, friendly and fun, these themed floral workshops and courses will take place at a range of warm and welcoming venues in and around York.
If you love flowers and you’re looking for a calm, creative outlet to explore this love, then one of my gentle and inspiring floral workshops or courses in York might be exactly what you’ve been searching for.
Floristry Workshops and Courses in York
You can also get in touch with me at hello@dittanyentwined.com to book a private workshop at home for you and your friends. It makes for a thoughtful and unique birthday or hen party, and I can cater for groups of up to 20 participants in York, Chester and The Wirral. This page will be updated as new and seasonal flower workshops are added,