Friday, October 24, 2014

Making Your Own Rosary Beads From Flowers

By Dominique Martin


Few years ago, the practice of making rosaries from fresh flowers have been considered by many people. However, as time goes by, it becomes popular and even become a good business venture by a lot of entrepreneurs. THis is because, it provides several advantages, especially in preserving the scent of the roses. Creating beads from special occasion flowers make it more memorable.

Actually making one is an unusual process, since there are no machines or equipment used in making the rosaries. It only requires you to have a creative and artistic hands to successfully make one. Basically, when you are creating rosary beads from flowers, it is better to keep or store them in a good box to preserve its fragrance over the years. Actually, there are companies that offers these items in different colors. However, they do not have natural scent of flowers.

This is because, they usually consider additives. Thus, it is important to consider a company that offers and create only naturally processed items. If you want to make your own processed beads from flower petals, then you may follow the steps. THis way, you can also consider it as your business and may be your key to become successful.

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.

It is important to dry them naturally within a length of time. THis is to ensure that the beads stay firm over time. After drying them, you may already consider it as your rosary or personal jewelry. You can also display them over the internet, as a lot of people may get interested to your products. It is better to consider advertisements using the internet.

Making rosary beads from fresh petals is a traditional method way back centuries. THis is something special and sacred when it comes to the real roses used. If you are keeping them carefully and handled with care, then there is also a possibility that it will last for many years.

The old practice of turning a flower and roses to make earrings, necklaces and rosaries has been around thousands of years. Once you have created your own handmade rosaries, then you can enjoy making one of a kind of jewelry for yourself, as a gift or even for craft shows.




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