Tutorials

EP23• Why Pressed Flowers Fail — 3 Things to Check Before Pressing
EP23• Why Pressed Flowers Fail — 3 Things to Check Before Pressing
Pressed flowers often fail before the pressing even starts.This post shares three commonly overlooked details that can greatly affect the final pressed flower result. Read more...
EP22• How to Press a Whole Sunflower
EP22• How to Press a Whole Sunflower
A clear, step-by-step record of pressing a whole sunflower, from preparation to final result. It takes patience, but the process is deeply satisfying. Read more...
EP21• Coloring Pressed White Flowers with Food Coloring
EP21• Coloring Pressed White Flowers with Food Coloring
A simple color experiment using food coloring on pressed white flowers.Learn how diluted color mixes affect the final result, and why color changes can vary depending on the flower. Read more...
EP20· How to Press Chamomile So It Stays Full
EP20· How to Press Chamomile So It Stays Full
Chamomile often shrinks at the center after pressing.This post documents a small adjustment I tried, and what changed when I compared the results. Read more...
EP19 · A Box and a Hair Dryer — A Simple Way to Dry Blotting Boards Faster
EP19 · A Box and a Hair Dryer — A Simple Way to Dry Blotting Boards Faster
A simple studio method for drying blotting boards faster using just a cardboard box and a hair dryer. Read more...
EP18 ·  My Go-To Basic Flowers for Pressing
EP18 · My Go-To Basic Flowers for Pressing
A practical introduction to basic flowers for pressing, including hydrangea, chamomile, and greenery, and how they are commonly used in pressed flower compositions. Read more...
EP17 · Craft Idea — The Moment the Envelope Opened
EP17 · Craft Idea — The Moment the Envelope Opened
A pressed flower craft inspired by the moment a letter is opened ,capturing a pause of surprise, warmth, and something made just for one person. Read more...
EP16 · The Effect of Mod Podge on Pressed Flower Color
EP16 · The Effect of Mod Podge on Pressed Flower Color
A simple experiment observing how Mod Podge affects pressed flower colors over time.This post documents the initial results and questions worth exploring further. Read more...
EP15 · It’s Raining — A Simple and Fun Pressed Flower Craft
EP15 · It’s Raining — A Simple and Fun Pressed Flower Craft
A simple pressed flower tutorial inspired by rainy days.Using white hydrangea as clouds and tiny flowers as raindrops, this EP explores how small materials can create a calm, colorful moment. Read more...
EP14 • An Easy Color Rule & Making a Botanical Card
EP14 • An Easy Color Rule & Making a Botanical Card
In EP14, I share a simple color rule based on the rainbow, and how I use it to make a botanical card.A quiet process about color choice, balance, and handmade... Read more...
EP13 · Making a Soft Night Light|Using Mod Podge on Glass
EP13 · Making a Soft Night Light|Using Mod Podge on Glass
A simple pressed-flower night light made with glass, warm fairy lights, and Mod Podge. In this episode, I focus on how layering Mod Podge correctly can protect delicate flowers and... Read more...
EP12 · One Tiny Step to Prevent Uneven Petal Shrinkage
EP12 · One Tiny Step to Prevent Uneven Petal Shrinkage
A small adjustment can make a big difference when pressing flowers. In EP12, I share a simple tissue paper trick that helps reduce uneven petal shrinkage and keeps pressed flowers... Read more...