Glass cast resin flower kit

Preserving dried flowers in resin is an artful way to create a one-of-a-kind keepsake. "Whether they are your favorite flowers or flowers tied to an important event like your wedding bouquet, preserving them in resin will capture their beauty forever," says resin artist Elaine Huang, a Micheals Maker.

In addition to crafting a sentimental art object, you can preserve flowers in resin as a way to design custom pieces of functional home décor.

Rose in resin cube

"Ring holders, coasters, and trinket trays are some of the most popular ways to preserve flowers in resin," says Brandee Hoffmann, ambassador at Counter Culture DIY and founder of Resin Art by Bee. "You can add in all kinds of interesting details, like gold flakes or small seashells."

Interested in learning about how you can preserve dried flowers in resin at home?

From the best materials to use to curing tips and more, Huang and Hoffman share their advice.

How to Preserve a Rose

Gather All the Necessary Materials

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