How to Press Ferns
Harvest ferns when they're dry.. Pick the freshest ferns.. Use your fingers to remove the ferns.
Steps
1
Harvest ferns when they're dry.
Harvest ferns when they're dry.
2
Pick the freshest ferns.
Pick the freshest ferns.
3
Use your fingers to remove the ferns.
Use your fingers to remove the ferns.
4
Place your ferns between newspapers.
Place your ferns between newspapers.
5
Trim any unwanted leaves.
Trim any unwanted leaves.
6
Place your flowers between pieces of absorbent paper.
Place your flowers between pieces of absorbent paper.
7
Close your flowers between the pages of the book.
Close your flowers between the pages of the book.
8
Weigh down the book.
Weigh down the book.
9
Remove the ferns when they're done.
Remove the ferns when they're done.
10
Drill holes in plywood.
Drill holes in plywood.
11
Place your ferns between two pieces of paper.
Place your ferns between two pieces of paper.
12
Sandwich the ferns between the plywood.
Sandwich the ferns between the plywood.
13
Close your flower press with wing nuts.
Close your flower press with wing nuts.
14
Remove the ferns after about a month.
Remove the ferns after about a month.
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