Preserving Nature’s Beauty
May 22 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Leaf and flower pressing as a way to preserve and arrange plants
Refresh your skills or be introduced to leaf & flower pressing, an age-old art as well as a scientific tool. Build a simple plant press and learn what layers go inside it as well as learn to arrange plant parts inside the press for drying. We will take a short ramble to collect plants to press.
Participants will:
- Practice plant pressing.
- Make a simple plant press.
- Learn how to layer plants & drying material.
- Go on a short walk to collect plant parts to press.
- Make a simple piece of art for you to take home along with your press.
Registration is $10.
Register Now: https://pw.retreatportal.com/calendar/event?programcode=26PEA34597