The Steps


Intro:
Before you begin
Step 1:
Choose your color component
Step 2:
Choose your scent component
Step 3:
Dry the mixture
Step 4:
Combine in bowl
Step 5:
Arrange to your taste
Step 6:
Place in stale space
Step 7:
Making sachets



Helpful Tips


For ideas on arranging, see your local florist.

For an especially beautiful scent, seal the potpourri in a container and let sit for four to six weeks. This allows the petals to ferment according to the original method-- "potpourri" means "rancid bowl" in French! Then set it out.

 

 

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Learn2 Make Potpourri (Continued)

Step 3Dry the mixture

Place the petals, leaves and lemon peel on your screen, which will allow air to circulate around. Spread the mixture out as thinly as possible for maximum circulation. Let them sit for ten days in a light airy room.

 

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