Rio Roses: DIY Thanksgiving Centerpiece

Now that Fall is here, it’s time to get busy doing anything and everything that will drive customers into your flower shop. What better way than by holding a DIY workshop? Workshops are all the rage these days: People love to gather with friends, co-workers, and family for a fun afternoon or evening, so why not have them come into your store and create something beautiful that they can take home? Offer snacks and holiday beverages, and make sure to share photos and video across social media.

Here’s an easy floral centerpiece idea that you can use for your workshop. Of course, make it your own, but this will give you a great head start.

Materials

Medium-sized fresh pumpkin•Knife•Clear plastic•Wet floral foam•Scissors or floral shears•Decorative ribbon•An assortment of fall-colored flowers such as Rio Sunflowers, Rio Red Hypericum, Rio Eucalyptus, Rio Yellow Craspedia, Rio Green Hydrangea

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