Pressed flowers if you re on a tight timeline no worries you can actually press flowers in the microwave.
Can you laminate flowers.
If you re looking for something easy inexpensive and beautiful to make with the kids for mom grandma or another special person i have an idea for you.
Pressed flowers are beautiful and can be used for many different projects and decorations.
However these are not.
Microwave pressed flower tutorial.
Gently press on the flowers to eliminate any trapped air bubbles.
Easy as pie just take some pressed flowers arrange them artfully between two plastic sheets and then laminate away.
However due to the lack of moisture in the flower a pressed flower is dry and brittle.
Create your own beautiful pressed flower bookmarks that will last a lifetime thanks to some handy lamination.
Add any extra special touches to the bookmark.
For even more fun add some yarn tassels to help you find your place in your book.
To protect both the flower and the surface it is possible to laminate pressed flowers.
By laminating leaves you protect them from decay and prolong their life so that they can be used for dozens of arts and craft projects.
Pressed flowers can also leave oily residue on surfaces.
Preserving a leaf can be an entertaining endeavor for crafters of all ages.