Pressed Flower Graduation Card

Pressed Flower Graduation Card

Create a beautiful and personalized graduation card using pressed natural flowers and leaves. This quick project adds a heartfelt, natural touch to your congratulatory message and is perfect for beginners.

Paper & Stationery Graduation Beginner 5 hours $2
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Collect small flowers and leaves from your garden or nearby natural area.
2. Place the flowers and leaves between the pages of a heavy book or in a flower press, and leave them to press for at least 30 minutes (if short on time, use very thin flowers/leaves).
3. Fold the cardstock in half to form the card base.
4. Carefully glue the pressed flowers and leaves onto the front of the card in a pleasing arrangement.
5. Allow the glue to dry completely.
6. Write a congratulatory message inside the card using the pen or marker.
7. Optionally, decorate with small doodles or accents around the flowers.
Materials
Cardstock or thick paper (white or kraft paper)
Small natural flowers and leaves (freshly picked)
Heavy books or a flower press
Glue stick or white glue
Fine-tip pen or marker
Scissors
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