Sweet Mountaintop Workshops

We offer a number of different hands on workshops throughout the year.  Most of our workshops take place at our farm, but we also like to get out into the world and host workshops at different locations in our area.  

We also offer private workshops that can be booked at our farm or at your home.  To book a private workshop, checkout the info below in the Private Workshops section, then fill out the contact form at the bottom of the page and let us know what dates you have in mind for your workshop, how many people you would like to have at the workshop, and where you would like to have the workshop take place.  If you would like to customize your workshop please let us know.  After you send us a message we will get back to you with more details and figure out getting your workshop booked!  

 Upcoming workshops:

FLOWER CROWN WORKSHOP
AT
SWEET MOUNTAINTOP FARM

Date:
Sunday April 23, 2023

Time:
11:00am - 1:00pm

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Come make your own colorful everlasting flower crown with Mary! 

Mary will guide you through the process of putting together a gorgeous crown using flowers and foliage that were grown on our farm or wild harvested from our property. At the end of the workshop you will have your very own flower crown that will last for many months and can be used for many special occasions to come.

We are excited to be hosting this workshop at the our farm!!!
*directions will be sent via email

Class includes all the supplies to make one flower crown.

Early bird sign up until 3/24 - $10 off.  Limited spots available!

Sunday April 23rd, 2023
11:00am - 1:00pm

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Flower Crown Workshop - April 23rd, 2023

$105.00

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DISTILLING HYDROSOLS
AND ESSENTIAL OILS WORKSHOP
AT
SWEET MOUNTAINTOP FARM

Date:
Sunday April 30th, 2023

Time:
10:00am - 2:00pm
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Come and learn the art of making Hydrosols and Essential Oils!

We will be going over the entire process of how to turn plant matter into a wonderfully magic and aromatic liquid. We will discuss how the still works and how the hydrosol and essential oils are made, we will stuff the still full of freshly harvested plant material, and then we will runt he still and demonstrate how to separate the essential oil form the hydrosol.

We will be demonstrating the process using our beautiful copper alembic still, and we will also demonstrate how to make your own oil and hydrosol using a much smaller still that can be used in your home.

At the end of the workshop, you will get to take home a 2ml bottle of the essential oil that we created, as well as a 4 OZ spray bottle of the hydrosol that we created. (Approximately a $35 value).

​-Add an additional 4 OZ Hydrosol to your workshop purchase for only $15 (25% Discount) - You will be able to choose from our selection at the workshop.

Early bird sign up until 3/31 - $10 off.  Limited spots available!

Sunday April 30, 2023
10:00am - 2:00pm
At our farm
*directions provided via email

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Distilling Hydrosols and Essential Oils Workshop

$120.00 $110.00

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EVERLASTING WREATH WORKSHOP
AT
SWEET MOUNTAINTOP FARM

Date:
Sunday May 21st, 2023

Time:
11:00am - 1:30pm
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Come make your own colorful everlasting wreath with Mary from Sweet Mountaintop Farm! 

Mary will guide you through the process of arranging a wreath using flowers and foliage that were grown on our farm or wild harvested from our property. You will get to make and take home a wreath that will hold its shape and last for many months.

We are excited to be hosting this workshop at our farm!!!
*directions will be sent via email

Class includes all the supplies to make one large wreath.

Limited spots available!
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Sunday May 21st, 2023
11:00am - 1:30pm

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Everlasting Wreath Workshop - May 21st, 2023

$120.00

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Private Workshops

Wreath Workshop
Pricing:

• $720 minimum - up to 6 people
• $120 for each additional person
• Maximum of 20 people
• Travel fee - $4 per mile (no travel fee for workshop on our farm)

What's included:
Mary will set up wreath making stations for everyone, and each participant will learn how to make one large everlasting wreath using flowers and foliage from our farm.  We provide hot or iced herbal tea using herbs grown on our farm.  The workshop lasts for 2.5 hours.

Natural Dyeing Workshop 
Pricing:

• $900 minimum - up to 6 people
• $150 for each additional person
• Maximum of 20 people
• Travel fee - $4 per mile (no travel fee for workshop on our farm)

What's included:
​Instruction on the entire process of using raw plant material to create a natural dye that can be used to add color to almost any fabric.  After the workshop each participant gets to keep the instruction booklet we provide so that they always have access to the knowledge they gained during the workshop (we provide both a physical and digital instruction booklet).   You will also learn how to make an indigo dye using a pre-made powder.  We will have some vats of dye already set up at the workshop, and everyone will get to dye 2 bandannas - 1 cotton and 1 silk.  Each participant will also have the opportunity to bring a garment of their own to dye.  This class is usually 4 hours long.  We can also customize this workshop to be an indigo dye only event - which would be a smaller fee.

Distilling Hydrosols and Essential Oils Workshop
Pricing:

• $720 minimum - up to 6 people
• $120 for each additional person
• Maximum of 20 people
• Travel fee - $4 per mile (no travel fee for workshop on our farm)

What's included:

• You will learn the entire process of distilling plants into a wonderfully magic and aromatic liquid.  Rob will be demonstrating the entire distillation process from start to finish on our 60 liter still.  He will also show you how to use normal household equipment you would normally find in your kitchen (pots and pans).  At the end of the workshop, you will get to take home a 2.3ml bottle of the essential oil that we created, as well as 4 oz bottle of the hydrosol that we created during the workshop.  After the workshop each participant gets to keep the instruction booklet we provide so that they always have access to the knowledge they gained during the workshop (we provide both a physical and digital instruction booklet).  This class is usually 4 hours long.