Join us for this fun-filled workshop to learn how to craft stunning, long-lasting spring tulips from local paper floral artist Jill Welch of FairyDusted Everlasting Blooms.

Get ready to craft stunning paper tulips that last forever in this fun, hands-on flower art workshop!

Using artist-grade crepe paper, you’ll transform a simple flat sheet into a beautifully sculpted, lifelike tulip. Along the way, you’ll learn foundational techniques for shaping, coloring, and assembling petals—skills you can use to create many varieties of paper flowers beyond tulips. With a focus on craftsmanship and botanical detail, this workshop blends creativity with fine art techniques.

All are welcome. McLearn Art Society members receive 15% discount.

Learn to make your own everlasting peonies. Using European archival-quality crepe paper, learn to craft beautiful, realistic blooms that will last for years to come.

Make summer last forever. Learn to make everlasting garden roses from artist-grade European crepe paper. Stunning and realistic roses that never fade.

Offering paper floral design for event rentals as well as bespoke private workshops. Let us make your party or event a complete delight! Perfect for bridal showers, birthday parties, and other celebrations.

Jill Welch is the creative force behind FairyDusted.com and @fairydustedspreadingjoy, where she shares her love for crafting whimsical, joy-filled experiences through handmade paper art. With a focus on approachable creativity and a passion for spreading delight, Jill teaches hands-on workshops that inspire students to slow down, play, and create something beautiful.

A member of the Arlington Artists Alliance and the McLean Artist Society, she regurly exhibits her work in local galleries. She leads classes at a variety of venues, including Amazon HQ, local boutiques and shops, and regional art centers—bringing her signature blend of encouragement, artistry, and magic to makers of all experience levels. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just getting started, Jill’s warm, welcoming approach will leave you feeling capable, inspired, and a little bit fairy-dusted.