Dream Pillows are wonderful accessories if you are a fan of aromatherapy. Dried flowers combined with essential oils can make great dream pillows that give you a feel of super luxury. Now make your own dream pillows with our instructions and get sweet dreams every night!
To make this you will need:
· A cotton or […]
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Lavender is easy to use in dried floral crafts because it dries well. The best time to harvest lavender is when they have not fully opened yet, and after the morning dew has dried. Lavender is best dried in the air dry method by hanging it upside down in a dark well ventilated area till […]
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A lamp decorated with dried flowers can be an excellent housewarming gift, or a personalized gift on any occasion. Read on to find out how you can make a dried flower lamp for that loved one, or even to enhance the look of your own rooms.
You will need:
· A lamp shade and a wooden […]
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The beauty of a suncatcher is exquisite. The fact that suncatchers give one two kinds of pleasure: that of beholding a beautiful object and that of the effect of sunlight on it, makes a suncatcher a wonderful gift. Now learn how to make your own suncatcher with dried flower and cut pieces of glass.
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For a ‘different’ look to your workstation, try our trick for making dried flower paperweights. They look delicate, and are very easy to make.
You will need:
· A piece of rock with a smooth surface. You can use a piece collected sometime in the past for its smoothness or color for this.
· Decoupage solution
· […]
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Papier mache looks as delicate as dried flowers. Why not combine them to make a bowl that you can keep on the mantle to enhance the look of your room? Here’s how.
Things you will need:
· A bowl covered with plastic food wrap or cling film
· Torn tissues
· A 1:1 ratio mix of PVA glue and […]
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Leaves are often as beautiful as flowers when dried. Using dried leaves to embellish a photo frame might just be the ideal way to put up your favorite pictures, or even as a gift to a loved one.
Things you will need:
· A plain wood picture frame
· Assortment of dried leaves
· Gold paint and brush
· […]
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Remember the old charm of fairies and wishing you had a pretty fairy friend of your own? Even if you have grown up, fairies surely hold an old charm for you. Make your own dried flower fairy for your little loved one or even for yourself.
Things you will need:
· Dried flower
· Scissors
· A 16 […]
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Want to make your own personalized gift for your sister who loves books? Read our instructions to make a dried flower bookmark, which will be a perfect gift for your pageturning sister.
For this you will need:
· Dried flower sprigs
· Laminating sheets
· Beads, tassel or a thin ribbon
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Dried flowers can be used in a variety of crafts. They look even more exquisite if you can use your dried flowers in making Christmas ornaments. Read on to learn how to make elegant ornaments for Christmas decorations.
For this you will need:
· Glass ball ornaments
· An assortment of dried flower sprigs
· Scissors
· Ribbon
· A pencil […]
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