Workshop by John Paul 9th October 2025

Tutor

John Paul is one of Ireland’s leading florists with over 20 years experience in the industry. He is an excellent teacher and will help you master the Bear Grass technique, which is one of his favourite designs.

He will also be doing an evening Demonstration ‘Inspired by Autumn ‘ on 8th October.’

Venue

Moulin Huet Room, St Martin’s Community Centre

Time

8.45am for 9.00am Start. Finish -12.30pm. Free Tea and Coffee available.

Details

• John Paul will first demonstrate the Beargrass weaving technique and participants will then have the

opportunity to create their own arrangements. This is suitable for all abilities but less experienced flower

arrangements may prefer to book for the smaller design.

• All materials are provided but you are welcome to bring a few flowers / grasses with straight clean stems,

if you wish.

• There will be the opportunity to do a choice of 2 designs, similar but one longer than the other.

• See photographs below. The actual flowers provided will be different but there will be a selection to

choose from.

• Please bring Secateurs or scissors, small towel and newspaper.

Single tray Design Double tray design

• The subsidised cost of the workshop is £20 for the smaller version and £25 for the larger one.

Booking

like to make.

• Please contact Ann - by email [email protected] confirming which design you would

• Places must be pre-booked as numbers are limited and to ensure that all materials are to ready to use.

Payment - Preferably by Bank transfer

Bank - HSBC

Floral Guernsey Foundation

Branch Code - 40-22-25

A/C No. 64429001

Reference Your Name - Workshop

Please contact Ann on 07801 347699 to make alternative arrangements if this is not possible.

Places will be confirmed once payment is received.

The Floral Design Team look forward to welcoming you to the Workshop.