DIY Pressed Flower Ornaments

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DIY Pressed Flower Ornaments

Level:

Beginner

How-To:

Handmade Gifts, Home Decor

MATERIALS:

• ½ cup Cornstarch
• 1 cup Baking soda
• ¾ cup Water
• Cookie Cutter
• Pearl white paint (optional)
• Floral or craft glue
• Mod Podge
• String

DIRECTIONS:

1. Mix cornstarch, baking soda, and water together in a saucepan over medium heat until it’s thick.
2. Roll out dough
3. Use a cookie cutter to punch out shape
4. Also punch a little hole to string through to hang on tree
5. Paint your “whit dough” with a pearl white paint for a nice finish (optional)
6. Dip dried flower into a light, floral or craft glue
7. Gently press flower onto ornament
8. Add a top coat of Mod Podge to seal
9. Leave out to dry
10. Tie on your string & then hang!
11. Enjoy your ornament!