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What are the Best Flowers for Pressing?

A basket of pressed flowers

All flowers are not born equal when it comes to flower pressing. Some flowers are a pleasure to work with while others are most unobliging. The trick with flower pressing is to know what works and to avoid what doesn’t.

Sandra October 5, 2021August 23, 2022 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips Read more

When and how to pick the flowers

Pressed pink larkspurs

There’s an important secret that you should know if you want to get the best results from your flowers. And of all the tips this is probably one of the most helpful ones. The most important rule to remember about

Sandra December 8, 2020November 7, 2022 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips No Comments Read more

How to Press Flowers Creatively

A basket of pressed flowers

With a little imagination it’s easy to press flowers creatively. The idea is to press flowers and leaves at different stages.  For example a larkspur can be pressed face up, in profile or simply by pressing it as a bud. 

Sandra August 6, 2018January 13, 2022 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips Read more

5 Benefits of Flower Pressing

Benefits of flower pressing

There are many Benefits of Flower Pressing. But here are five that you will love:   The best benefit of flower pressing is that you don’t need expensive tools or equipment! There is no need to buy expensive flower presses

Sandra January 15, 2016February 1, 2021 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips No Comments Read more

Make your own Professional looking Greeting Cards

Make your own Flower Press

  Why not learn how to make your own greeting cards for the special people in your life? – cards that people will truly appreciate. A greeting card that is handmade is always appreciated because it’s special and shows sincerity.

Sandra December 30, 2015July 1, 2020 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips Read more

Grow your flowers in containers for flower pressing

Flowers in containers If you don’t have a garden to supply you with fresh flowers and foliage don’t despair!  You can always grow your flowers in containers. As long as you have an area where you can keep your flower

Sandra December 9, 2015February 17, 2023 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips No Comments Read more

Where to get your flowers

Where to get your flowers

    Where to source flowers, leaves and other floral material Florists.  Florists and florist shops are generally expensive especially those in malls.  But many of the flowers you will use for flower pressing are small ones that are produced

Sandra December 9, 2015February 3, 2021 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips No Comments Read more

Pressed Flowers: Designing with Nature

A basket of pressed flowers

  Pressing flowers is like designing with Nature Pressing flowers isn’t just about sticking flowers to cardboard. It’s so much more than that. Pressing flowers connects you with nature. It’s a way to appreciate the joyful little things that money can’t

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How to Market and Sell your Pressed Flower Cards

Marketing and selling your pressed flower cards is the culmination of all your efforts.  I must have pressed millions of flowers and sold many thousands of hand-made cards and pictures. In fact, I can turn out pressed flower cards at

Sandra December 9, 2015October 5, 2021 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips No Comments Read more

Start your own Greeting Card Business with Pressed Flowers

Pressed flower design

You can make money at home with your own greeting card business. Discover the enjoyment of pressing flowers – and still earn extra money while working at your own pace! There is always a market for cards and pictures made

Sandra December 9, 2015February 3, 2021 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips No Comments Read more

Turn your flower pressing hobby into a business

    Flower Pressing – a hobby that pays You’ll see from the pictures on this web site that flower pressing is a lovely creative hobby. But there’s a lot more to it. You’ll find that you can easily turn

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How to Press Flowers for Profit

Press Flowers and earn money from home. There has always been a demand for hand-made articles and the demand is growing by the day.  Greeting cards made by hand are seen as genuine and therefore special. They are always sought

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How to Make your own Flower Press

Make your own Flower Press

How to set up an Inexpensive Flower Press A flower press is probably the most essential item among your flower pressing tools. Unfortunately it can be quite expensive particularly if you buy it from a specialist craft shop. In any

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How to Use Pressed Flowers

  Some ways to use pressed flowers You can use pressed flowers very effectively to decorate all kinds of articles from cards and framed pictures to lampshades or photo albums.  You’ll soon see that there are all sorts of ways

Sandra December 9, 2015February 3, 2021 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips No Comments Read more

Secrets and Tips for pressing flowers

Pressing Flowers – my Special Tips and Secrets I have often been asked to reveal some of my card making and flower pressing secrets and tips. How do I make my pressed flowers so rich and colourful?  How do I

Sandra December 9, 2015February 3, 2021 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips No Comments Read more

How to make Greeting Cards with Pressed Flowers

  Make your Greeting Cards come alive in a blaze of color with Real Pressed Flowers Take a careful look at the illustration above.  It’s a photo of a design on a greeting card made with real pressed flowers –

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How to keep the colour in pressed flowers

Keeping the colour in Pressed flowers – 7 tips that work The secret of colour retention  lies in the picking and the pressing of the flowers and in these 7 points. Follow these basic rules and you will find that

Sandra December 9, 2015November 7, 2022 Articles and Flower Pressing Tips No Comments Read more

How to press Leaves

How to press Leaves

    How to Press leaves of different colors and shapes Autumn leaves are stunning when pressed. If you are fortunate enough to live in an area where the leaves make a beautiful show in autumn or fall – take

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How to press Fern Leaves

How to press Fern Leaves

Fern leaves look great in pressed flower pictures. They add a delicate touch to any picture with their fine filigree patterns that look like lace. Little bits of fern neatly tucked in behind your flowers will enhance your designs and

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How to Press Roses

How to press Roses Roses are rather tricky to press. And I’ll explain why. You’ll find that the best flowers to press are small and rather dry. They should also be as flat as possible. Roses, on the other hand

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Learn to press flowers

Why learn to press flowers? Here are 10 good reasons:   Pressing flowers is easy and it’s quick to get started. You can be up and running in a very short time. You can work from home. Children will love

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How to press flowers for fun and profit. A fascinating Pressed Flower Craft.

How to Press Flowers for fun and profit Flower pressing is a fascinating and delightful hobby. You’ll be amazed to see how quickly you can get started.  You don’t even have to be very artistic. The flowers do it all for

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  • Grow your flowers in containers for flower pressing
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  • When and how to pick the flowers
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  • Make your own Professional looking Greeting Cards
  • Grow your flowers in containers for flower pressing
  • Where to get your flowers
  • Pressed Flowers: Designing with Nature
  • How to Market and Sell your Pressed Flower Cards
  • Start your own Greeting Card Business with Pressed Flowers

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