The Flower Blog

Are you ready to unleash your creativity and make something truly unique? Join us at Gillespie Florists for an exciting Epoxy Resin Coaster Workshop on Sunday, November 3rd, from 4-6pm! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this hands-on workshop is perfect for anyone looking to create a beautiful, one-of-a-kind piece.

What to Expect:

During the workshop, you’ll have the opportunity to design and create your very own custom resin coaster, choosing from shapes like a circle, heart, square, or octagon. We’ll provide all the materials and expert instruction, so you just need to bring your imagination! This workshop is a fantastic way to spend a fun, creative afternoon and is ideal for those who love crafting or just want to try something new.

Workshop Highlights:

• Choose from four coaster shapes: circle, heart, square, or octagon.
• Learn from experienced instructors — beginners are more than welcome!
• All materials provided — just bring your creativity.
• Perfect for a handmade holiday gift or a special keepsake.

Bonus Flower Shop Tour! We’re starting the workshop with an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of Gillespie Florists with Sarah Gillespie! You’ll get an insider’s view of how we receive, process, and store our flowers, and see where our talented designers work their magic before your floral arrangements are sent out.

What You Need to Know:

• Date & Time: Sunday, November 3rd, from 4:00pm – 6:00pm
• Location: Gillespie Florists, 9255 W 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46234
• Cost: $30 per person (includes all materials)
• Age: Workshop is open to those 15 and older. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
• What to Bring: We recommend wearing comfortable shoes since you’ll be standing during the class, and old clothes as resin will stain once cured.

Ready to join us for an evening of creativity and fun? Sign up today—space is limited!

Do you like DIY? Flowers? Halloween? Pat Gillespie?
If you said yes to any of the questions above then it's time to sign up for our HALLOWEEN FLORAL DIY BOO-CAMP! Don't worry, it's not all day. In just two hours Pat will guide you through the ins and outs of creating your very own Halloween themed arrangement!

Gillespie Florists is bringing back their DIY class for Halloween! 

Tuesday, October 18th, from 5-7pm 
at 9255 W 10th St, Indianapolis 46234

$50 per person. 8 Person Class Size.
Must be 18 years or older due to sharp instruments being used.

Concerned about working with real flowers and no way to back-space out of it? That's ok! We mentioned Pat Gillespie earlier and here's why! Mr. Gillespie has decades of experience in floral design and will be guiding you on this spooky fun adventure with fresh flowers and your choice of either a jack-o'-lantern or ceramic pumpkin container. Learning is part of the journey and Pat, as your guide, instructor and Dad-Joke extraordinaire will have you designing in no time with tips he's had ages to perfect. By the end of the two hours you will be bringing home a beautiful (arranged by you) creation and telling your friends and family about it so they can sign up for the next one! Check out these photos below. We had a great time designing Thanksgiving and Christmas arrangements with friends. Why not join in the fun?

So how about it? Sound pretty good? Two hours, personalized instruction with a most experienced floral designer and $50 for materials including: jack-o'-lantern or ceramic pumpkin container, fall florals and Halloween accessories! Extra accessories available if you would like to add more to your creation.
Share the link with your friends and make a night of it! Class size is limited so don't wait too long!
Questions? Give us a call: 317.273.1100 and we can assist you. Hope to see you at class!

REGISTER ONLINE FOR 10/18 HERE!