pressing flowers question...

[coolbeans]

dd got lovely yellow roses from her boyfriend and wanted to press them.. any suggestions as to how to preserve them? never tried before. thanks!!

 

[FredinFL]

It's been a long time since I've pressed flowers. I think roses get pressed as petals, because they are thick in the middle when pressed and that leads to mold and mildew, destroying the press. You could try drying them upside down.

 

[lizabu]

I would dry roses upside down too