Ignite your imagination
A Celebration of Christmas Retreat
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Spark your imagination with a magical creative retreat at Brook Meadow, with an exclusive Christmas floristry and festive entertaining course with La Fete Fleurie 9th & 10th December combined with a 3 night lakeside lodge stay from 8th December.
Arrive on the Monday to find a luxury hamper waiting for you in your accommodation. The course is spread over two days; you’ll have one day immersed in flowering; making a wreath, natural decorations such as flower baubles and pomanders, mini garlands with a of festive table settings & centrepieces. Sunday will be focussed on festive entertaining involving a demonstration of canapés and cocktails that you can eat afterwards! You’ll make wonderful gifts of chocolate bark, cocktail syrups, flavoured oils and potted bulbs. You’ll take all the gifts you create home in a basket with instructions so you can recreate more at home for unique homemade presents.
Arrive on the Monday to find a luxury hamper waiting for you in your accommodation. The course is spread over two days; you’ll have one day immersed in flowering; making a wreath, natural decorations such as flower baubles and pomanders, mini garlands with a of festive table settings & centrepieces. Sunday will be focussed on festive entertaining involving a demonstration of canapés and cocktails that you can eat afterwards! You’ll make wonderful gifts of chocolate bark, cocktail syrups, flavoured oils and potted bulbs. You’ll take all the gifts you create home in a basket with instructions so you can recreate more at home for unique homemade presents.
Escaping Through Making
The process of working with our hands, learning new techniques and opening to new ideas and possibilities can make us more engaged with our minds and our bodies. As we become fully absorbed in the process of making with the space to explore your creativity we hope you will feel inspired and invigorated when going home with all your new skills and the beautiful things you have made.
Our intimate retreats courses take place at Nicola’s oak framed floristry studio just 1 mile from Brook Meadow. This stunning setting and everything Nicola seems to to have touched can’t help but inspire,
Our intimate retreats courses take place at Nicola’s oak framed floristry studio just 1 mile from Brook Meadow. This stunning setting and everything Nicola seems to to have touched can’t help but inspire,
FAQs
cost of the course£150 for the 2 day courses plus the cost of the accommodation, (price varies on the lodge and the number staying).
How many People can attend the WORKSHOPSWe have just 6 spots on the course and flexible accommodation to sleep up to 16, in total depending on what you book.
what's the COMPLIMENTARY hamper likeThe hamper of your choice will be made up for the number of guests staying in your lodge.
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Does everyone staying in the accommodation have to attend the course?It’s flexible, for example that you might book one or two lodges with some girlfriends and share accommodation as much or as little as you like, eg book a lodge for 2 but if you’d like to share with more friends you might book it for 4 and the price is adjusted a little accordingly. Alternatively book lodges with your partners and leave them behind when you go to the workshops!
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Easter Creative Retreat
Another 2 day mid week course to be planned to take place before the easter holidays. You will make a living easter wreath where you will build moss pockets to nurture the roots of living plants enabling them to continue to flower on your wreath in the weeks that follow. Make little nests for table decorations using the same things birds make for their feather lined nests , make threaded floral napkin rings, a floral table decoration and miniature fairy bulb gardens.. We will include a hamper in the price of your stay too.
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