Pot Pourri
Items You Need.
Lots Of
Leaves Of Scented Flowers like, Roses, Carnations, Lavender etc.
Orris powder ( available from chemists )
Mixed Spice or All Spice
Large Storage Bottle with lid
Brown Sugar
Salt.
What To Do.
You will need
enough petals of flowers for 3 cupfuls.
Put all the petals onto a newspaper in a shady place for a few days
,turn the petals once a day.
When petals are dry and stiff you can start making the pot pourri
.
Mix together
1 Tablespoon of Orris powder
5 Tablespoons of Spices
1 tablespoon of sugar.
Put a layer of petals in a large jar and sprinkle on lots of salt.
Sprinkle on a small amount of spices and continue this until all the petals are used up.
Stir every few days for about 3 weeks.
Give it as a gift to someone.
When the fragrance starts to go add a few drops of essential oils to refresh it.
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