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Ingredients

  • 2/3 c. Dawn dishwashing detergent (works best)
  • 1 Tbsp. glycerine (available at drugstore)
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • water remaining to make 1 gal.

Method

  • Mix a solution of one part glycerine and two parts water. (Most small projects will require 8 ounces of glycerine.) Loosely layer individual leaves into a glass or plastic container.
  • Pour glycerine solution over the leaves, making sure all surfaces are covered.
  • Secure container with a lid or plastic wrap.
  • Store containers of leaves out of direct sunlight.
  • Every few days tilt container to gently mix solution and assure all leaves are covered.