LESSONS

LESSONS

Step-by-step, Katie will create and explain the techniques and ideas behind making some of her very favorite bouquets and arrangements. She will talk you through her creative process and give you the beginning tools you need to succeed in making a similar design!

When Lessons are released, members will also have access to a downloadable Lesson Guide that includes a recipe and all the details you would need to make the same arrangement at home.

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LESSONS
  • Lesson: Everyday Flowers

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie shares tips for working with "everyday flowers" from the grocery store.

  • Lesson: Maximum Impact with Minimal Blooms

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie teaches how to make maximum impact in a centerpiece with minimal blooms. Starting with large, colorful flowers like dahlias and hydrangea and designing around them creates a dramatic centerpiece with relatively few stems. No greenery is needed for this style of arrangement b...

  • Lesson: 20-Minute Arbor

    Movie + 1 extra

    In the first Lesson for 2020, Katie teaches how to make a quick arbor installation using minimal ingredients and tools. This same method can be used to create all sorts of installations, large and small.

  • Lesson: Bridal Bouquets

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie demonstrates three ways to make bridal bouquets. With a few techniques in your toolbox, the possibilities to create different styles and shapes are endless!

  • Lesson: Large-Scale Installation

    Movie + 4 extras

    In this Lesson, Katie demonstrates the process of creating a large-scale installation, step by step.

  • Lesson: Three Step Centerpiece

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie creates a three-ingredient centerpiece with bright fall tones.

  • Lesson: Katie's Favorite Tips and Tricks

    Movie + 7 extras

    In this Lesson, Katie does a show and tell of some of her tried and true tips and tricks for working with flowers. From washing buckets to picking the right floral clippers, this is a perfect foundational video for beginners, and a great refresher for pros.

  • Lesson: Pop-Up Posies
    Movie + 2 extras

    Lesson: Pop-Up Posies

    Movie + 2 extras

    In this Lesson, Katie teaches how to make her best selling pop-up item, posies. These are perfect for the amateur wanting to go to the grocery store and make a bunch of gifts on a budget, or the experienced florist looking for a creative way to use leftovers from their larger arrangements.

  • Lesson: Evergreen Holiday Wreath

    Movie + 3 extras

    In this Lesson, Katie creates a traditional wreath with some flair by using evergreen branches and Holly. Katie is joined by Sarah Pearson who makes something completely different using the exact same techniques.

  • Lesson: Micro Weddings

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie discusses how to make micro weddings (25 people or less) work for you!

  • Lesson: Foam-Free Wall Installation

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie, Heather and Maja take you along as they design and build a large-scale wall installation using gorgeous blooms from Mayesh.

    Visit www.mayesh.com to order flowers for delivery, or to find a wholesale location near you.

  • Lesson: Flower Crown Tea Party

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie demonstrates two techniques to make a flower crown. Learn to make braided crowns and woven vine crowns using fresh herbs, foliage and flowers. Katie also shares a couple of her favorite tea recipes!

  • Lesson: Garden Rose Bouquet

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie teaches tips and techniques for working with garden roses.

  • Lesson: Textural Dried Bouquet

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie kicks off 2021 with a super textural bridal bouquet made entirely out of dried ingredients. Maidenhair Fern, Roses, Solidago and more make up this light and airy arrangement that's perfect for winter or any time of year.

  • Lesson: Harvest Pumpkin Centerpiece

    Movie + 2 extras

    In this Lesson, Katie uses a pumpkin to create a seasonal centerpiece that's fun and cozy. You'll learn how to prep a pumpkin to use as a vessel, transform a bouquet into a centerpiece, and even use a vegetable like a flower.

  • Lesson: Autumn Arbor
    Movie + 2 extras

    Lesson: Autumn Arbor

    Movie + 2 extras

    In this Lesson, Katie builds a cozy arbor installation for her doorway using found ingredients and almost zero waste. This is the perfect seasonal touch whether it's for your own enjoyment or your next event.

  • Lesson: Mastering Light

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie talks about working with light, taking lessons from the Dutch Masters style.

  • Lesson: Gift Wrapped Bouquets

    Movie + 1 extra

    When sending your flowers out, try these eco-friendly wrapping solutions for your precious blooms! In this lesson Katie teaches three favorite ways to wrap your flowers, with a few tips to help you feel like a pro, and give your flowers the presentation they deserve.

  • Lesson: Petite X Technique Bouquet

    Movie + 2 extras

    In this Lesson, Katie teaches how to use the X technique to create a petite bridal bouquet. This method is perfect for making an arrangement that is airy, full of light, and a joy to hold.

  • Lesson: Flower Firework

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie teaches how to use only one or two ingredients to create a fun flower firework that's bursting with joy.

  • Lesson: Peony Centerpiece

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this video, Katie visits one of her favorite places in the world, Brooks Gardens Peonies, and shows how to make a centerpiece using only large flowers.

    You can order fresh peonies and peony starts from www.brooksgardens.com.

  • Lesson: Fairytale Unicorn Bouquet

    Movie + 2 extras

    In this video, Katie uses lilac, bluebell and viburnum to create a magical bouquet bursting with whimsy. This arrangement is perfect for beginners or professionals wanting to make something from only a few ingredients!

  • Lesson: Ranunculus Bridal Bouquet

    Movie + 2 extras

    In this video, Katie shows how to create a beautiful and bouncy hand-tied bridal bouquet with two varieties of ranunculus and other specialty blooms sourced by the Dutch Flower Line.

  • Lesson: Winter Urn
    Movie + 1 extra

    Lesson: Winter Urn

    Movie + 1 extra

    In this Lesson, Katie embraces the connection between the seasons of nature and life, in an urn arrangement made with ingredients readily available during Winter in the PNW.