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Craft: Late Summer Wreath Making
Course details
Course code
Q00018713Course date
Number of classes
1 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Elaine SwanFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Riverside Community Health Project (NewcCarnegie Building
Atkinson Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 8XS
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
Join us for a creative and enjoyable session where you'll learn the fundamental techniques, tips, and ideas in wreath making using a collection of beautiful, colourful faux flowers and greenery. This course will equip you with the skills to craft a stunning late summer wreath that will last through Halloween and even into Christmas. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, you'll leave with the knowledge and confidence to create your own wreaths year-round, using either faux or fresh flowers.
On this course, you will gain an understanding of the basics of wreath construction, including the types of wreath bases and how to choose the best one for your project. You will learn how to select and arrange flowers and greenery to create a visually balanced and aesthetically pleasing wreath. You will discover various methods for securely attaching faux flowers and greenery to your wreath base. Gain insights on how to adapt your wreath from late summer to autumn and winter, ensuring it remains relevant and fresh through multiple seasons. Explore ways to incorporate personal touches and unique elements, such as ribbons, berries, and decorative accents, to make your wreath truly one-of-a-kind. All materials will be provided but feel free to bring your own too.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.
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