Preserve leaves

Fall foliage is both beautiful and fleeting each year. And it can be finicky and frustrating to try to preserve some of that color.

HST shows how to preserve leaves using three methods: glycerin, wax paper pressing and microwaving. Guided steps and printable versions included! View now.

Follow this easy guide on how to preserve leaves in wax and use them to make a beautiful gratitude tree. How to preserve leaves in wax Watch this video to see how to preserve leaves in wax and make a Gratitude Tree: Keep the beauty of autumn with you all year round by […]

Collect, press, and preserve autumn leaves! If you love the colors that fall brings, learn how to preserve leaves to keep them around longer!

𝐉𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐞 on Instagram: "Let’s preserve autumn leaves! For this craft you will need; 🍂Fresh fallen leaves 🍁 A double boiler or mini crockpot 🍂Beeswax or soy wax(I used beeswax because it’s what I have on hand) 🍁Twine . Collect some fresh fallen leaves, *you want them to be fresh and soft. Heat your wax in a double boiler (or on low in mini croc for about 30 minutes) Remove any moisture or dirt and dip them into the heated wax, completely coating. Be sure to let the excess…

Pressing leaves is very easy – and a fun fall project for kids of all ages. Here's how to press and dry leaves while preserving their color.

When I picked up my son after work about a week ago, my mother in law showed me what they had done that day: collected and waxed leaves! They were preserved and…

The beautiful colors of fall can be fleeting. But you can preserve them a little longer by pressing autumn leaves, and turning them into artwork. This is a ch…

See how to preserve leafs using glycerin.