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The Art of Making Leis

Date: July 05, 2026

Time: 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

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Garden Show

Join designer and artist Margery Ohlson for an engaging demonstration on the traditional art of creating leis and floral crowns. Learn about the cultural significance and history behind these beautiful adornments, as well as the thoughtful use of natural materials that honor both tradition and the environment. Margery will guide participants through different styles and techniques used in lei and crown making, demonstrating how floral selection, texture, and structure come together to create meaningful and visually striking designs. Discover how natural materials enhance both the beauty and authenticity of each piece, and gain inspiration for incorporating these techniques into your own creative work. This presentation offers a deeper appreciation for floral artistry and the timeless practice of crafting wearable expressions of nature.

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Demonstrations & Speakers

Flower & Garden

The Art of Making Leis

July 05, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM