Beautiful DIY Pressed Flower Art

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Supplies Needed:

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How To Press Flowers

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Place the flowers in a folded piece of newspaper. Place the newspaper in a heavy book.

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The Gluing Process

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GET STEP-BY-STEP DIRECTIONS AND THE BACKGROUND PAPER AT THE LINK BELOW!

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