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Petaling the House

The Art of Growing Roses

By Verna Gates

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Rose Beads

The Victorians indulged in a total passion for flowers. A bouquet of roses for a young lady brought beauty long after the blooms faded. They preserved the enchanting petals by transforming them into sweetly aromatic jewels. They made rose beads and strung them with pearls and glass beads for elegant neck attire.

You'll need:

  • 4 cups fresh rose petals
  • 1/2 cup water
  • Blender
  • Iron skillet
  • Straight pins
  • Baby or cooking oil
  • Cardboard
  • Thread or stringing wire

Here is the recipe:
Enjoy your ro


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