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How to Preserve Flowers in Oil


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Description

Learn the art of preserving flowers in oil, creating a beautiful keepsake that captures the essence of nature.


Ingredients

  • A variety of flowers (lavender, chamomile, rose)
  • Carrier oil (almond oil or olive oil)
  • A small glass jar or bottle with a tight lid
  • Tweezers or a small spoon for gentle placement
  • Fine mesh strainer (for reuse)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your workspace: Find a calm, inviting place to work.
  2. Select your flowers: Choose flowers that speak to you.
  3. Prepare the oil: Gently pour your carrier oil into the glass jar.
  4. Press the flowers: Use tweezers to delicately place the flowers into the oil.
  5. Seal the jar: Close the jar tightly.
  6. Store with intention: Place the jar in a dark, cool area.
  7. Wait patiently: Allow the flowers to infuse in the oil for at least a week.

Notes

For different aromas, mix oils or use seasonal blooms. Store the oil in a cool, dark place.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: DIY
  • Method: Infusing
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: N/A
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg