Adding flowers to resin is so much fun. They give an instant charm and beauty to resin projects. So what do you do when you want to use flowers and keep their shape? This is where knowing how to dry flowers with silica gel beads is helpful. Step 1: Get silica gel beads To […]
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How to dry flower petals with contact paper
Have you ever had a beautiful flower bouquet that you wondered how you could include in your next resin project? The good news is that you can! I’m going to show you how to dry flower petals with contact paper so you can use them in a future jewelry or crafting project Here is one […]
How to dry flower petals with parchment paper
If you have wondered how to dry flower petals with parchment paper, then you are going to love this article! I love using flowers and flower petals from the bouquets I’m lucky enough to get for a birthday or other special occasion. You don’t always have to use the entire bloom or bud. Flowers petals […]
How to resin flowers – make a resin pendant with dried flowers
How to use flowers in resin jewelry Originally written June 2013. Updated May 2020. I love using flowers in jewelry. It seems so natural, and I love the final result. This tutorial is going to show you how to resin flowers in a bezel pendant with a colorful background accent. Supplies needed for this […]
How to use flower petals in resin
Originally published January 2015. Updated April 2020. This article is part of a series on using dried flowers in resin. You can read the previous article, using dried flowers in resin. A couple of weeks back, I took on the challenge of drying flowers for use in resin. One of the methods I researched involved […]
How to dry flowers in a microwave
Originally written January 2015. Updated April 2020. This article is the fourth in a series on drying flowers. You can read the other articles here: Learn How to dry flowers using silica gel beads Read How to dry flower petals with contact paper Try How to dry flowers with parchment paper The last technique I […]
How to add flowers to a phone case
Written April 2015. Updated March 2020. One of the things I love about living in Florida is that every spring, the wildflowers go crazy in bloom. They grow in fields and alongside the roads. People are thoughtful enough to not mow them while they are so beautiful. It makes a long drive much more enjoyable. […]
How to make resin flower jewelry
How to make resin flower jewelry by Michele Rober Hello everybody! I’m back with another tutorial and I am so excited to share this one on how to make resin flower jewelry. This project uses pressed flowers to create stylish pendants that will last forever. Every time I am at a wedding, I always [...]