Whether for a hippie festival, a wedding, a children's birthday or another occasion - a flower wreath made of daisies makes you dream. It's a shame to throw it away after use. It is therefore worth preserving it.
How can a daisy wreath be preserved?
A flower wreath made of daisies can be freshly fixed in your hair withHairsprayand thus last longer. If you want to make the flower wreath last longer after use, you can let it dryin the airor with the help ofsilica gel.
How to make a wreath of daisies?
Whether daisies or flowers that look similar to them - you have two options for making a wreath: the wreath usingwire frameor completelyfreetotie A wire frame makes tying easier and the daisy wreath is more stable in the end. But it is not absolutely necessary. You can simply pick several daisies with stems about 10cm long and wrap the individual flowers together.
How long does a fresh daisy wreath last?
A fresh daisy wreath lasts aboutone day before the flowers hang their heads and slowly dry out. For this reason, it is advisable to make the wreath shortly before use or to make it last immediately after tying it.
How to air dry the daisy wreath?
You can dry the daisies by hanging the tied wreath in adark, dry and cool place. It is important that the daisy wreath hangs freely so that no flowers are crushed and later look unattractive. Cellars, garages and attics, for example, are suitable for drying.
How does silica gel help the daisy wreath dry?
Silica gelremovesthe daisies little by little in which the wreath can also find space. A box with a lid (e.g. a shoe box) is well suited. The silica gel should be filled into the vessel about 5 cm high. Then place the flower wreath inside and add enough silica gel until all the flowers are covered with it. After a few days the wreath dried.
How can the daisy wreath in your hair stay fresh longer?
If you don't want to dry the daisy wreath but want to preserve it fresh in your hair, you can useHairspray. The hairspray coats the flowers and prevents them from drying out too quickly. Another option is to place the wreath in abowl of water before using it. The stems of the daisies soak up water.
Tip
Preserving the daisy wreath in the refrigerator
The daisy wreath is finished? If you don't want to use it right away, you can put the wreath in a plastic bag, seal it and put the whole thing in the fridge. The cold keeps the daisies fresh longer.
