Sewing with REAL leaves | Autumn Fall crafting | Preserved Glycerin Leaves

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How to preserve real leaves using glycerine. These leaves should last a very long time without going crispy and crunchy. Leaves preserved with glycerin stay supple and flexible with a leathery texture. With multiple costuming, cosplay and millinery hat making applications this is a fun technique to try during the Autumn season. 🍁🍂

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→ Chapters ←
00:00 - Introduction
00:46 - Picking leaves
03:36 - Preservation
08:14 - Drying
15:03 - Usage

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