Sugar Craft - Cherry Blossom - Mansfield Central Library - Adult Learning

Mansfield Central Library, Mansfield

Date	12 - 19 May 2025
Sessions	Monday: 10am - 12pm
No. sessions	2
Venue	Mansfield Central Library, Mansfield View venue details
For ages	19+
Group size	5 - 12
Cost	FREE - £14

About this course

This course is a beginner’s course designed to introduce learners to cherry blossom sugarcraft flowers. You will produce a cherry blossom display to enhance any special occasion cake with step-by-step instructions.

Through attending this course, you will learn how to:

Produce the petals for the cherry blossom
Produce the centre for the cherry blossom
Learn how to dust the flower to add dimension

Some previous experience of sugar craft will be required to attend the course.

Resources required:

Florist sugar paste by squires- white
Cherry blossom cutter
Corn flour dapper
Rolling pin
Board
22-gauge wire
26- gauge wire cut into 3.
Foam mat- Foam cell pad.
Multi-purpose veiner
Floral tape
Ball tool
Dresden tool
Tweezer
Scissors
White cotton – 18 wraps around your finger for the centre.
Micro stamens
Craft knife.
Dusting powder: yellow, 2 shades of pink- light medium and dark.
Edible glue
Cocktail stick.
Semolina- fine.
Brushes
Tape.
Note pad and pen.

Booking your place and fee information

If you are in receipt of certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course, please visit our webpage for further information https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/skills-learning/funding-your-courses/

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING, AND
Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking. If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required). As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas: