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Craft a pressed-flower frame and an affirmation in a 90-minute studio workshop in Denver. Perfect for beginners, the class pairs straightforward technique with mindful prompts and all supplies are included.
Craft a pressed-flower frame and an affirmation in a 90-minute studio workshop in Denver. Perfect for beginners, the class pairs straightforward technique with mindful prompts and all supplies are included.
Step into a sunlit studio on the edge of Denver and the day tightens into a careful calm: trays of dried petals, jars of tiny charms, and a long table ready for hands.
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Operated by Funk Shui Studios · Denver, Colorado
Step into a sunlit studio on the edge of Denver and the day tightens into a careful calm: trays of dried petals, jars of tiny charms, and a long table ready for hands.
This 90-minute workshop pairs simple craft technique with quiet intention. You’ll learn to press and arrange flowers, apply paint and accents, and lock everything into a hand-sized frame that carries an affirmation you choose. The instructor guides placement and finishes, leaving room for individual tweaks that make each piece personal.
Pressed-flower art has roots in Victorian scrapbooks and folk craft; in Denver it sits nicely alongside the city’s active maker scene and strong botanical culture. The Front Range’s high-altitude wildflowers—from columbine to prairie asters—inspire palettes and layouts, while the studio’s materials often draw on locally sourced or reclaimed wood and paper.
Expect clear, practical instruction and all supplies provided. The class is friendly for first-timers: tools are basic (tweezers, presses, glue) and the pace is unhurried but focused. Practical notes: parking is available in the large lot out front and public transit stops nearby; the host accepts one ticket per participant and maintains small groups for hands-on guidance.
Bring allergy meds if you react to pollen, and a flat tote to transport your finished frame. If you’re planning this as a gift or part of a group outing, book early—classes cap around 15 people and sell out on weekends. Leave with a physical keepsake and a short ritual that encourages you to place the frame where its affirmation will be seen daily.
easy.
1.5 hours.
Suitable for most abilities; fine motor control is helpful but no strenuous fitness required
Yes—presses, flowers, paints, frames and basic tools are provided as part of the class fee.
Age policies vary by host; contact the organizer when booking to confirm suitability for younger participants.
Accessibility can differ by venue; the listing notes parking and nearby public transit—confirm specific access needs with the host ahead of time.
Keep the frame out of direct sunlight and humidity, display it indoors, and avoid pressing heavy objects against the glass—silica packs can help reduce moisture.
Pressed-flower craft traces back to Victorian-era keepsakes and aligns today with Denver’s active DIY and maker communities that favor reclaimed materials and botanical motifs.
Hosts often emphasize sustainable sourcing—using locally gathered or trimmed flowers and recycled framing materials—and encourage composting floral waste to reduce studio landfill impact.
Funk Shui Studios operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Step into a sunlit studio on the edge of Denver and the day tightens into a careful calm: trays of dried petals, jars of tiny charms, and a long table ready for hands.
Step into a sunlit studio on the edge of Denver and the day tightens into a careful calm: trays of dried petals, jars of tiny charms, and a long table ready for hands.
This 90-minute workshop pairs simple craft technique with quiet intention. You’ll learn to press and arrange flowers, apply paint and accents, and lock everything into a hand-sized frame that carries an affirmation you choose. The instructor guides placement and finishes, leaving room for individual tweaks that make each piece personal.
Pressed-flower art has roots in Victorian scrapbooks and folk craft; in Denver it sits nicely alongside the city’s active maker scene and strong botanical culture. The Front Range’s high-altitude wildflowers—from columbine to prairie asters—inspire palettes and layouts, while the studio’s materials often draw on locally sourced or reclaimed wood and paper.
Expect clear, practical instruction and all supplies provided. The class is friendly for first-timers: tools are basic (tweezers, presses, glue) and the pace is unhurried but focused. Practical notes: parking is available in the large lot out front and public transit stops nearby; the host accepts one ticket per participant and maintains small groups for hands-on guidance.
Bring allergy meds if you react to pollen, and a flat tote to transport your finished frame. If you’re planning this as a gift or part of a group outing, book early—classes cap around 15 people and sell out on weekends. Leave with a physical keepsake and a short ritual that encourages you to place the frame where its affirmation will be seen daily.