How do you dry roses to keep them forever?

How do you dry roses to keep them forever?

Find a dark, dry area with good circulation, such as an attic or unused closet. With unflavored dental floss, secure the bottom of the flowers' stems to a hanger so that they hang upside down to dry. Leave flowers for two to three weeks until completely dry.

When should you start drying roses?

Select a well-ventilated area with minimal humidity. The roses may take up to three weeks to dry completely. You can use the roses for display once the petals become papery and brittle and the stems dry out thoroughly.

How do I dry a flat Rose?

Use a heavy book and absorbent paper. Place a rose every ⅛ inch between the pages of the book. Close the book and weigh it down with more books or other heavy items. Let the flowers dry for about a week before checking on them. Replace the absorbent paper every week and allow the roses to dry for up to 3 weeks or more.