They are the perfect accent towreaths, long-lasting bouquets, or otherdecorating projects.
Materials
Step-by-step
Tie flowers to a clothes hanger to make them easier to hang.
It will preserve petal shape and color a little better than air drying or microwaving.
Dried florals like the hydrangeas, bluish globe thistles, and pink-tinged ornamental oregano in this arrangement can be almost as colorful as fresh flowers.Credit: Carson Downing
Once dry, rejoin the stem to the head with hot glue and florist tape.
Small flowers can stay intact, just confirm they are completely submerged.
A flower frog secures an assortment of blooms dried with silica gel under a cloche.Credit: Carson Downing
Flowers will lose color over time, but keeping them out of direct sunlight slows fading.Credit: Carson Downing
