The Farms: Flower Pounding

Experience Level: Beginner

Learn a no-fuss technique for printing flowers onto cloth at Flower Pounding on Wednesday, Sept. 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. in The Studio.

Remington Rock of Delight Flower Farm will present a brief history and the science of using flowers to create ink, then students will use mallets to pound flowers into a print on a cotton bandana.

$65/person. Register here by Sept. 18. All sales are final.

If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email Olivia Bunting at owarren@illinois.edu.

About the instructor

Remington Rock is not only the manager of the woman-owned, sustainable Delight Flower Farm, she is also a DIYer, avid crafter and has never met a artistic medium she didn’t like.

About The Farms

The Farms: An Allerton Folk School, offers classes, workshops, and gatherings focusing on art, health & wellness, history, nature & outdoor education, or science. All experiences value hands-on, experiential teaching and learning, and are facilitated by and for the members of the community.

See the complete fall class schedule here.