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Pressed Flower Holiday Gifts
The following description was submitted by the event organizer.
Come create some botanical gifts for the holiday season at Hoyt Arboretum. Artist and maker Bri Rossi will bring her collection of pressed flowers and plants for you to craft with and will guide everyone through how to adhere the preserved plants to a variety of surfaces. An assortment of paper, glass and wood materials will be provided to create botanical collages, vessels, cards, bookmarks, etc. — all adorned with pressed flowers. All materials will be provided, but feel free to bring any additional items made of glass, wood or paper that you would like to decorate.
Enjoy a mindful afternoon crafting with nature and give something handmade with love this holiday season. No prior experience needed
Class size is limited, please pre-register online
Registration closes Friday, November 21, at 4:00 p.m.
Ticket price includes $25 for materials
About the instructor: Bri Rossi is a Portland artist and maker and has been pressing and preserving plants for over four years. She created her online shop, Little Leaf Ink, to share her botanical watercolor and pressed flower artworks. In 2022, she started teaching workshops to share her knowledge and love of crafting with nature. Her goal is to inspire others to notice the magical little details of plants while they spend time outside and incorporate those little joys into their homes.