Thursday, October 23, 2014

Making Your Own Rosary Beads From Flowers

By Dominique Martin


Handcrafted heirloom jewelry, and prayer beads made from your own special occasion flower petals is the best way to preserve a personal service. Although there are some who are still unsure about rosaries and jewelry made from flowers, but it is definitely possible. Actually, it is an old method of turning the petals into a fragrant bead. THese beads can be used to make special occasions memorable.

The unusual pieces of jewelry which are handcrafted by artistic people retain their lovely flower fragrance for several years when properly kept in a box. THis way, it can also bring a special memory to your life every time you use them. There are rosary beads from flowers that companies offer to their clients. It comes in different colors, but some of the colored beads have no natural essence of roses.

This is actually because, makers are using additives. But, it is essential to consider natural materials, which is the flower petals. This is another way to preserve the scent of the petals. If it sounds appealing to you, then making one would be your aim and to start your own handcrafted business. Actually, here are simple steps in making the rosaries.

First, you need to gather handful petals. You may consider either a fresh one or a dried flower. You may also experiment using the same type of fragrant petals first before you work with the mixtures of different types of flowers. Although any flower petal will do, but using the strongest rose seems the perfect one.

Next is to place the petals into a blender. Add water to cover the flowers. Blend the petals until the petal mush resembles a thick soup texture. If you end up a watery solution, then the excess liquid can be strained from the petals. If you prefer, you may also add some organic ingredients to make sure that the scent of the beads may last for a long time.

There are some sellers that offer colorful rosaries or items. However, as you smell it, there is no fragrance. THis is because, colorful components, may cover up the fragrance of the roses. Furthermore, after the materials has been mixed rapidly, then you have to roll it carefully and make the desired sizes of the beads.

Next is to let them dry in a natural manner for a length of time to make sure that they stay firmly rolled. When dry, they are now ready to use and can be used as your personal jewelry or rosary. You can also display them online. You may advertise your items, so people will be aware of what you are offering. Actually, this is more preferable other types of rosaries, since it has natural scents of flowers.

Making rosaries from fresh flowers is a traditional way to make rosaries that dates back centuries. Actually, there is something sacred and special about the rosaries made with genuine roses. Once you keep them carefully, they will also last for a long time. You may consider making one, as the process is only very easy.

The old making process has been undeniably around many years ago and still continue to grow its popularity. THis is because, there is something unusual about the item which can also preserve great memories. You can actually give it as a present to your loved ones or display them in craft shows.




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