Workshops

There’s a quiet kind of magic that happens when hands meet paper and something begins to bloom.

My workshops are a gentle invitation to slow down, create with intention, and connect, with nature, with your creativity, and with others. Whether you're a beginner or have crafted before, you'll be warmly welcomed.

What to expect

  • Thoughtful, Artist-led Instruction

    With all tools and materials provided, you’ll learn crepe paper preparation, shaping techniques, and the step-by-step process of bringing a flower to life, from petal to foliage. Each detail is grounded in observation, care, and reverence for the natural world.

  • Warm Connection

    Workshops are more than just a creative class, they’re a gentle space for connection. Meet kind, like-minded individuals, explore ideas, share stories, and enjoy creating in community.

  • Enjoy delicious refreshments

    Indulge in a delightful break with the refreshments, tea and coffee provided, and take a moment to relax and socialise with fellow participants. Whether you're joining us solo or with friends, you'll find a sense of camaraderie and encouragement.

  • A Lasting Keepsake

    You’ll take home your own handcrafted flower to cherish or gift, along with petal and foliage templates, and the knowledge to continue creating at your own pace.

✺ Frequently asked questions ✺

  • This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners looking for an introduction into paper floristry , to experienced artists looking to expand their craft.

  • All materials and tools will be provided, along with afternoon tea and refreshments. If you have any dietary requirements or restrictions, please feel free to send me an email prior to the workshop so I can try my best to accommodate your needs.

  • I understand that life can unexpectedly change, and per my policy, I am able to offer full refunds if a cancellation occurs 14 days prior to the workshop. Within 14 days, bookings are non-refundable though you are able to transfer your booking to another person upon notifying me.

  • Yes! I love running private events, be it a group booking between friends, a corporate team building exercise or a hens night! Please reach out on my contact page, or send through an email to hello@thepaperprimrose.com.au and I’ll be in touch.

  • These workshops are held at multiple venues. While I my try to ensure our workshops are accessible, some venues do not have wheelchair access. This information will be available on the event page.

  • In the event that I need to cancel a workshop, I will notify participants as soon as possible and provide a full refund or offer the option to reschedule. The Paper Primrose is not liable for any travel plans or accommodation costs which may be affected by a cancelled event.

Upcoming Workshops

Jamberoo Florist - Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch
Aug
22

Jamberoo Florist - Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch

Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch Workshop

With all tools and materials provided, you will be guided every step of the process. In half a day, you will learn to

·       Choose and prepare crepe paper

·       Create wild rose centres and stamens

·       Shape petals

·       Construct full bloomed roses and buds

·       Create foliage

·       Assemble your rose branch

Connect with like-minded individuals

This workshop is more than just a crafting experience, it’s a chance to connect with fellow creatives to explore ideas and inspiration in the beautiful town of Berry.

Enjoy Afternoon Tea

Take a moment to relax and socialise with fellow participants while you indulge in a delightful break with the afternoon tea and refreshments provided. Whether you're joining us solo or with friends, you'll find a sense of camaraderie and encouragement.

Take home the templates and instruction booklet to make more!

At the end of the workshop, you will have your own handcrafted wild rose to cherish or gift, along with the skills, templates and instructions to make more. Put your newfound skills to the test and be sure to tag Trixie @thepaperprimrose on instagram when you share your talents with your friends!

What skill level is required?

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners looking for an introduction into paper floristry, to experienced artists looking to expand their craft.

Will I need to bring anything?

All materials and tools needed will be provided, including:

·       Hand-dyed crepe paper (German or Italian depending on the flower)

·       Pre-cut cardstock templates

·       Template & Guide Page

·       Booklet of instructions with colour photos

·       Assortment of wires

·       Floral tape

·       Tacky glue

·       Fine tipped scissors, rulers, awls, spatulas

Investment: $165

Head over to Jamberoo Florist, and message Rachelle to book your place!

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Little Lane Workshop - Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch
Oct
25

Little Lane Workshop - Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch

Join us for a beautiful hand dyed Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch Workshop and craft your own lasting floral keepsake with paper artist Trixie from The Paper Primrose.

You will be guided every step of the process and in this 4 hour workshop you will;

• Learn how to create the rose centre and stamens

• Learn techniques to shape the petals

• How to construct fully bloomed roses and rose buds

• Create foliage

• Assemble your rose branch.

At the end of the workshop, you will have your own handcrafted wild rose branch to cherish or gift, along with the templates, skills and experience to make more flowers.

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners looking for an introduction into paper floristry, to experienced artists looking to expand their craft. Various techniques in the process can be adapted for your own comfort and desire.

Indulge in a delightful break and take a moment to relax and socialise with your fellow participants. Whether you're joining us solo or with friends, you'll find a sense of camaraderie and encouragement.

This is an adult open age class but is suitable for age 12 plus and no previous experience is necessary however children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by a participating adult.

All materials and equipment and light refreshments will be provided.

Investment: $175

Head over to Little Lane Workshops to book your place!

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Little Lane Workshops - Crepe Paper Poppies
July
26

Little Lane Workshops - Crepe Paper Poppies

Crepe Paper Poppies - Paper Floristry Workshop Learn to craft your own lasting floral keepsake and nurture your creativity!

In this workshop you will learn about crepe paper preparation, techniques to shape the petals. construct the flower, and foliage assembly.

This workshop is more than just a crafting experience, it's a chance to connect with fellow creatives to explore ideas and inspiration at the beautifully located Little Lane Workshops.

Indulge in a delightful break with the afternoon tea and refreshments provided, and take a moment to relax and socialise with fellow participants. Whether you're joining us solo or with friends, you'll find a sense of camaraderie and encouragement.

At the end of the workshop, you will have your own handcrafted poppy to cherish or gift, along with the skills, templates and tutorial to make more flowers at home.

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners looking for an introduction into paper floristry, to experienced artists looking to expand their craft.

This is an adult open age class but is suitable for age 12 plus and no previous experience is necessary however children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by a participating adult.

All materials and tools will be provided, including use from Trixie's selection of beautifully hand-dy crepe paper. and light refreshments will be provided.

Investment: $175

Head over to Little Lane Workshops to book your place!

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Past Event - Gather Create Berry - Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch
June
28

Past Event - Gather Create Berry - Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch

Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch Workshop

With all tools and materials provided, you will be guided every step of the process. In half a day, you will learn to

·       Choose and prepare crepe paper

·       Create wild rose centres and stamens

·       Shape petals

·       Construct full bloomed roses and buds

·       Create foliage

·       Assemble your rose branch

Connect with like-minded individuals

This workshop is more than just a crafting experience, it’s a chance to connect with fellow creatives to explore ideas and inspiration in the beautiful town of Berry.

Enjoy Morning Tea

Take a moment to relax and socialise with fellow participants while you indulge in a delightful break with the morning tea and refreshments provided. Whether you're joining us solo or with friends, you'll find a sense of camaraderie and encouragement.

Take home the templates and instruction booklet to make more!

At the end of the workshop, you will have your own handcrafted wild rose to cherish or gift, along with the skills, templates and instructions to make more. Put your newfound skills to the test and be sure to tag Trixie @thepaperprimrose on instagram when you share your talents with your friends!

What skill level is required?

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners looking for an introduction into paper floristry, to experienced artists looking to expand their craft.

Will I need to bring anything?

All materials and tools needed will be provided, including:

·       Hand-dyed crepe paper (German or Italian depending on the flower)

·       Pre-cut cardstock templates

·       Template & Guide Page

·       Booklet of instructions with colour photos

·       Assortment of wires

·       Floral tape

·       Tacky glue

·       Fine tipped scissors, rulers, awls, spatulas

Investment: $175

Early bird price of $165

Head over to Gather Create Berry to book your place!

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Past Event - Little Lane Workshops - Crepe Paper Poppies
Mar
29

Past Event - Little Lane Workshops - Crepe Paper Poppies

Crepe Paper Poppies - Paper Floristry Workshop Learn to craft your own lasting floral keepsake and nurture your creativity!

In this workshop you will learn about crepe paper preparation, techniques to shape the petals. construct the flower, and foliage assembly.

This workshop is more than just a crafting experience, it's a chance to connect with fellow creatives to explore ideas and inspiration at the beautifully located Little Lane Workshops.

Indulge in a delightful break with the afternoon tea and refreshments provided, and take a moment to relax and socialise with fellow participants. Whether you're joining us solo or with friends, you'll find a sense of camaraderie and encouragement.

At the end of the workshop, you will have your own handcrafted poppy to cherish or gift, along with the skills, templates and tutorial to make more flowers at home.

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners looking for an introduction into paper floristry, to experienced artists looking to expand their craft.

This is an adult open age class but is suitable for age 12 plus and no previous experience is necessary however children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by a participating adult.

All materials and tools will be provided, including use from Trixie's selection of beautifully hand-dy crepe paper. and light refreshments will be provided.

Investment: $175

Head over to Little Lane Workshops to book your place!

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Past Event - Galentine’s Crepe Paper Rose Workshop
Feb
15

Past Event - Galentine’s Crepe Paper Rose Workshop

Celebrate your loved ones with a creative twist at the beautiful
Burnetts on Barney Garden Centre!

This Galentine’s Day, gather your best gals for a unique and heartwarming experience—creating beautiful, handcrafted crepe paper roses that will last long after the holiday. Perfect for a fun, hands-on day of crafting and bonding, this workshop celebrates friendship, creativity, and the art of making something special together.

Artist, Trixie Primrose, will guide you step by step in creating your very own lifelike paper roses. Whether you're new to crafting or a seasoned creator, this workshop is designed for all skill levels, so all can join in the fun! You’ll leave the workshop with your own stunning rose, new crafting skills, and a deeper appreciation for the art of paper floristry.

In just half a day, you will:

  • Be guided every step of the process by an experienced paper flower creator

  • Have all the tools and materials needed to create your own personalised rose, choosing from a range of hand-dyed crepe paper

  • Learn how to prepare and work with crepe paper, and master the art of shaping petals to achieve a natural, realistic look

  • Learn how to add stunning foliage to complement your rose

  • Take home your own handmade rose, along with custom flower templates and instruction booklet

  • Sip on refreshing drinks, nibble on tasty treats, and enjoy each other’s company as you get crafty. This isn’t just a workshop—it’s an opportunity to create memories and lasting keepsakes that celebrate your unique bonds

  • Relax and chat during the lunch break in the luscious greenery of Burnetts on Barneys’ beautiful garden centre, or feel free to stop by their award-winning Quarry Cafe for a bite to eat!

This workshop is the perfect way to celebrate your friendships in a relaxed, creative setting. Whether you're crafting with old friends or bonding with new ones, you’ll spend the day laughing, sharing stories, and making something beautiful together.

What Skill Level Is Required?

This workshop is perfect for people of all skill levels! Whether you’re new to paper floristry or have experience with crafts, you’ll get plenty of guidance from Trixie every step of the way. No prior experience needed.

Do We Need to Bring Anything?

  • All materials and tools are provided, including Trixie’s stunning selection of hand-dyed crepe paper in Galentine’s-inspired colours.

  • Light refreshments and cake will be provided.

As this workshop will be for 5 hours, there will be an hour lunch break where you are welcome to bring your own meal or use the cafe.

Investment: $195

Head over to Kiama Art Workshops to book your place!

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Past Event - Green Door Studios - Crepe Paper Christmas Poinsettia Wreath Workshop
Dec
2

Past Event - Green Door Studios - Crepe Paper Christmas Poinsettia Wreath Workshop

Join us for a festive and creative workshop where you’ll learn to craft stunning crepe paper poinsettias for a beautiful Christmas wreath!

Learn from an experienced creator

With all tools and materials provided, you will be guided every step of the process. In half a day, you will:

  • Learn about crepe paper preparation

  • Techniques to shape the leaves to achieve that natural leaf shape

  • Construct your own unique poinsettia

  • Personalise your poinsettia and choose between two styles of poinsettia centres, realistic or gold stylised

  • Attach to your wreath or take home to put in a pot of your choosing

Enjoy a light lunch

Indulge in a delightful break with the morning tea, lunch and drinks provided, and take a moment to relax and socialise with fellow participants. Whether you're joining us solo or with friends, you'll find a sense of camaraderie and encouragement.

Take home your own unique poinsettia wreath, tutorial and template

At the end of the workshop, you will have your own handcrafted poinsettia to cherish or gift, along with the templates, skills and experience to make more. Put your newfound skills to the test and be sure to tag Trixie @thepaperprimrose on instagram when you share your talents with your friends!

What skill level is required?

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners looking for an introduction into paper floristry, to experienced artists looking to expand their craft with in depth techniques.

Will I need to bring anything?

All materials and tools will be provided, including wreath to attach your poinsettia to. Please reach out and indicate which colour poinsettia and centre you’d like to create!

  • Red with realistic centre

  • Red with gold centre

  • Pink with realistic centre

  • Pink with gold centre

Investment: $210

Head over to Green Door Studios to book your place!

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Past Event - Little Lane Workshop - Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch
Nov
23

Past Event - Little Lane Workshop - Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch

Join us for a beautiful hand dyed Crepe Paper Wild Rose Branch Workshop and craft your own lasting floral keepsake with paper artist Trixie from The Paper Primrose.

You will be guided every step of the process and in this 4 hour workshop you will;

• Learn how to create the rose centre and stamens

• Learn techniques to shape the petals

• How to construct fully bloomed roses and rose buds

• Create foliage

• Assemble your rose branch.

At the end of the workshop, you will have your own handcrafted wild rose branch to cherish or gift, along with the templates, skills and experience to make more flowers.

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners looking for an introduction into paper floristry, to experienced artists looking to expand their craft. Various techniques in the process can be adapted for your own comfort and desire.

Indulge in a delightful break and take a moment to relax and socialise with your fellow participants. Whether you're joining us solo or with friends, you'll find a sense of camaraderie and encouragement.

This is an adult open age class but is suitable for age 12 plus and no previous experience is necessary however children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by a participating adult.

All materials and equipment and light refreshments will be provided.

Investment: $175

Head over to Little Lane Workshops to book your place!

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Past Event - Green Door Studios - Crepe Paper Rose & Foliage Workshop
Oct
13

Past Event - Green Door Studios - Crepe Paper Rose & Foliage Workshop

Learn the secret to life-like paper roses and craft your own lasting floral keepsake!

Learn from an experienced creator

With all tools and materials provided, you will be guided every step of the process. In half a day, you will:

  • Learn about crepe paper preparation

  • The run down on the dying process used and how to achieve this at home

  • Techniques to shape the petals to achieve that natural petal shape

  • Construct your own unique rose

  • Learn how to colour, construct and assemble realistic foliage

Enjoy a light lunch

Indulge in a delightful break with the morning tea, lunch and drinks provided, and take a moment to relax and socialise with fellow participants. Whether you're joining us solo or with friends, you'll find a sense of camaraderie and encouragement.

Take home your own unique rose and flower template

At the end of the workshop, you will have your own handcrafted rose to cherish or gift, along with the templates, skills and experience to make more flowers. Put your newfound skills to the test and be sure to tag Trixie @thepaperprimrose on instagram when you share your talents with your friends!

What skill level is required?

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners looking for an introduction into paper floristry, to experienced artists looking to expand their craft with in depth techniques.

Will I need to bring anything?

All materials and tools will be provided, including use from Trixie’s selection of beautifully hand-dyed crepe paper.

Investment: $220

Head over to Green Door Studios to book your place!

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Past Event - Green Door Studios- Crepe Paper Poppy Workshop
Aug
19

Past Event - Green Door Studios- Crepe Paper Poppy Workshop

You will:

Learn from an experienced creator

With all tools and materials provided, you will be guided every step of the process. In half a day, you will learn about crepe paper preparation, techniques to shape the petals, construct the flower, and foliage assembly.

Connect with like-minded individuals

This workshop is more than just a crafting experience, it’s a chance to connect with fellow creatives to explore ideas and inspiration in the beautiful Green Door Studio, set against the backdrop of Robertson’s rolling green hills.

Enjoy a light lunch

Indulge in a delightful break with the morning tea and lunch and drinks provided, and take a moment to relax and socialise with fellow participants. Whether you're joining us solo or with friends, you'll find a sense of camaraderie and encouragement.

Take home your own unique poppy

At the end of the workshop, you will have your own handcrafted poppy to cherish or gift, along with the skills and experience to make more flowers.

Extra Materials

With petal templates and enough materials to create another poppy at home, put your new found skills to the test and be sure to tag Trixie @thepaperprimrose on instagram when you share your talents with your friends!

What skill level is required?

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners looking for an introduction into paper floristry , to experienced artists looking to expand their craft.

Will I need to bring anything?

All materials and tools will be provided, including use from Trixie’s selection of beautifully hand-dyed crepe paper.

Investment: $195

Head over to Green Door Studios to book your place!

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Bespoke Experiences

Intimate, Meaningful Floral Workshops for Your Special Moments

Whether you're planning a joyful bridal shower, a birthday gathering, or a creative team retreat, these private workshops offer a slower, more heartfelt way to celebrate.

Together, we’ll tailor the experience to your occasion — with thoughtful materials, gentle guidance, and space for presence and connection.

A Few Things You Can Expect

  • A unique, artist-led floral workshop tailored to your group

  • All tools, templates, and hand-dyed materials included

  • A gentle rhythm that encourages reflection, conversation, and creativity

  • Space to make something beautiful with your own hands

These gatherings can take place in your home, a venue of your choosing, or even among the trees if the weather allows.

Let’s Create Something Beautiful

If this sounds like what you’re seeking, please reach out to discuss what we can create together. I’d be honoured to bring your gathering to life with paper and petals.