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Make Keepsakes out of Dried Roses
I had some bouquets of dried roses that were taking up too much room, but I couldn't throw away for sentimental reasons. So I decided to make little ornaments with the roses to have something nice to keep.

Posted by Julie P. from Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States • Published See Julie P.'s 10 projects »
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  • How to make a bobble / tie. Rose Ornaments - Step 1
    Step 1

    Pull off the outer petals of the rose blossoms. The best roses to use are the ones that are the fully open. These roses are miniatures so I made the ornaments small.

    Cut out a small cardboard circle the size of the ornament you want.

  • How to make a bobble / tie. Rose Ornaments - Step 2
    Step 2

    Put a dab of glue on the back of the petals.

  • How to make a bobble / tie. Rose Ornaments - Step 3
    Step 3

    Start gluing petals in a circle around the edge of the circle. Wait for the row to dry.

  • How to make a bobble / tie. Rose Ornaments - Step 4
    Step 4

    Glue another row of petals in a circle in the center of the decoration.

  • How to make a bobble / tie. Rose Ornaments - Step 5
    Step 5

    I like to glue something interesting in the center. Here I glued tiny matching jewels in the centers.

    Then glue ribbon to the back of the decoration.

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Cat Morley
Cat Morley · London, GB · 1432 projects
Gorgeous!
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