Comments on: A Beautiful Gift Idea with Pressed Flowers https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers Celebrate life, home, and those you love Tue, 16 Jul 2024 18:10:34 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 By: All the BEST Amazon Prime Shopping Finds - Feet Under My Table https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/#comment-6064 Tue, 16 Jul 2024 18:10:34 +0000 https://feetundermytable.com/?p=3054#comment-6064 […] friend of mine just shared this microwave flower press…so much easier than the bricks that I used a few years […]

]]> By: Leslie J Watkins https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/#comment-2572 Tue, 07 Dec 2021 01:11:41 +0000 https://feetundermytable.com/?p=3054#comment-2572 In reply to Cindy.

I think I may be buying fresh flowers all winter and saving some of those, too. Why wait, right?

]]> By: Leslie J Watkins https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/#comment-2570 Tue, 07 Dec 2021 01:09:31 +0000 https://feetundermytable.com/?p=3054#comment-2570 In reply to Melba.

I can’t wait to see you do this with dahlias. I’m adding dahlias to my garden next year for the first time. I bet they will press beautifully!

]]> By: Melba https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/#comment-2556 Sat, 04 Dec 2021 16:19:32 +0000 https://feetundermytable.com/?p=3054#comment-2556 5 stars
What a wonderful idea! Such a great way to preserve the garden, I should try this with the smaller dahlias.

]]> By: Cindy https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/#comment-2554 Thu, 02 Dec 2021 18:10:13 +0000 https://feetundermytable.com/?p=3054#comment-2554 Hi Leslie,

I haven’t pressed flowers in years. You have inspired mt to try again during the warmer months.

]]> By: Pressed Wedding Bouquet Techniques and Framing Tutorial - https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/#comment-2553 Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:04:02 +0000 https://feetundermytable.com/?p=3054#comment-2553 […] My blogger friend Leslie Watkins shared the microwave fire-brick drying technique. The advantage of using fire-bricks is that they are contain silica, which is a natural drying agent. This technique is great for preserving color. Find her beautiful photos and recipe in this post. […]

]]> By: Leslie J Watkins https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/#comment-2552 Tue, 30 Nov 2021 18:22:15 +0000 https://feetundermytable.com/?p=3054#comment-2552 In reply to Marie.

Thank you, Marie. I have more that are “gifts” that I couldn’t share yet. I am so in love with the vibrancy and ease of this method. Thanks for your comments!

]]> By: Marie https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/#comment-2549 Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:38:19 +0000 https://feetundermytable.com/?p=3054#comment-2549 Your niece had a great idea to comemorate her mom. I’ve never heard of the firebrick method. Your examples are so lovely!

]]> By: Paula@SweetPea https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/#comment-2548 Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:53:22 +0000 https://feetundermytable.com/?p=3054#comment-2548 This is a wonderful way to remember a loved one.

]]> By: Leslie J Watkins https://feetundermytable.com/a-beautiful-gift-idea-with-pressed-flowers/#comment-2542 Mon, 29 Nov 2021 14:40:38 +0000 https://feetundermytable.com/?p=3054#comment-2542 In reply to Liberty.

Thank you! I’m loving this method!

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