5 Free Lessons to Learn Floral Design

Improve your skills with these 5 free floral design lessons. Create bouquets, compositions and discover floral art from scratch.

Picture this: you are walking down the street on a normal day and you see the most beautiful flower shop. Roses, lilies, hydrangeas, tulips… just an abundance of the most beautiful flowers, in every color of the rainbow with the most perfect arrangements for each selection and any occasion. It sounds amazing right? And let's face it, flowers are expensive these days. But what if I told you that you could learn how to be your own floral designer?

You could be the new resident florist of the friend group or simply create your own arrangements to make your home look lively and beautiful. Today we want to share 5 free lessons to learn floral design on Domestika!

These lessons will be available from August 28th to September 11th, and you must be signed into your Domestika account to access them! If you don’t have an account, you can sign up for free today!

5 Free Lessons For Registered Users

1. Ikebana: Flower Arrangement for Beginners
In this lesson, you will discover how to select appropriate plant materials and vases. Louise Worner teaches you the art of Japanese flower arrangement and also gives you some tips on branch and flower combinations the best reflect the seasons.

2. Floral Arrangement Design with Seasonal Blooms
In this video lesson Bloom and Burn address the topics of color and composition and teach you how to create unique and colorful floral designs that breathe life into any space.

3. Plant Art: Create Your Own Open Terrarium
In this video lesson Fotosintesis Green Art addresses the decorative elements of floral arrangement and also teach you how to design a successful plant ecosystem with cacti and succulents using tools found in your own home!

4. Table Styling With Flowers
Daniel Ruiz teaches you how to develop your design ideas, which will help you learn to tell stories on the table through floral design and sustainable techniques. Daniel also explains to you his process in transforming ideas into floral style.

5. Wearable Floral Jewelry: Make Accessories with Fresh Flowers
In this lesson, Susan McLeary teaches you how to create earrings, bracelets, and headpieces that blossom by exploring simple floral design techniques for handmade flower accessories. This fresh way of fusing traditional floral designs with jewelry and fashion design results in inspiring and ephemeral wearable art!

Now you are perfectly equipped with all the tools necessary to start creating your own bouquets and floral arrangements for any occasion! And who knows… maybe one day we will all be lining up to buy your creations for our big life moments!

Additional Links You May Find Interesting:
Online Floral & Plant Design Courses, by Domestika
What Is Floral Design and What Are the Basic Techniques?, an article by Domestika
What Is Ikebana?, an article by @ntams