Souvenirs to loved ones with their own hands. What could be better, more beautiful and original?
And when this souvenir remains for a long time, delighting with its beauty, it will generally be super.
How to make glycerol to make flowers souvenirs
To do this, we need to resort to the help of glycerol. In addition, the souvenir will require flowers and a capacity with a cork or cover. Flowers are selected based on creative thinking. The containers should be selected in the most original shape, so the souvenir will be much more beautiful and more original. It can be both glass and plastic containers.
For a good result, you need to choose dense flowers having thick leaves and stem. Plants should be healthy and without damage. Flowers should be mature, young people are bad for this.
How to make glycerol to make flowers souvenirs
Glycerin is able to maintain the original shape and coloring of colors, while the color changes very slightly. This is where the principle of creating such souvenirs is based on. Moreover, if there is a desire, it is quite possible to use other plants instead of flowers, for example, beautiful twigs from trees. It all depends on the imagination and your imagination.
First, you need to prepare a container. It should be washed well, disinfected with boiling water and dried.
Then make a scythe cut on the selected colors and split the stem five centimeters from its lower part. This is necessary so that the glycerol solution is faster than the stem to penetrate.
toy prepare the solution, pre -boil water, add glycerin in a ratio of 2 to 1. Let cool.
Now you can start creating the souvenir itself.
To do this, place the flowers in the container and pour the solution. To give a beautiful form form, you can use tweezers and toothpick.
To make the colors more saturated, it is recommended to add water -soluble artificial dyes to the glycerol solution. For example, Serbrian, acrylic or green. The choice of dyes is huge. Using them, the souvenir will turn out to be very original, bright and unique in its kind.
Even as a decoration, you can supplement the souvenir with beads, beads, small shells or pebbles and so on.
Cover the container tightly. It can be separated by tape, modeling, original weaving ..
How to make glycerol to make flowers souvenirs
Such a thing will be a great gift, perfect for decorating the interior in the house.
If suddenly the solution is clouded, then it should be replaced. The souvenir does not require special care. Just wipe it with a cloth during cleaning.
She will undoubtedly be a decoration of any home.