How Do You Use Lavender Dried Flowers?
Dried lavender smells great and has a beautiful color. You can use lavender as part of a dried flower arrangement, as a component of homemade potpourri or place it in a decorative basket to add a “country garden” vibe to your home décor. Dried lavender also makes great sachets to infuse your clothing or bedding with its soothing scent. One of the most popular uses for dried lavender, however, is in a decorative lavender wreath. Lavender wreaths look gorgeous in nearly any room of the house, and are quite pricey if you buy them already made. With a little patience, however, you can make your own dried lavender wreath that will be every bit as lovely as the ones in high-end stores, at a fraction of the cost. Here’s how. Cut a piece of sturdy wire about eight inches long, and bend it into the shape of a “U.” Stick the ends of the wire into the top of the back of the wreath ring, to make a hanger. The ends of the wire should poke out of the front. Bend the ends of the wire back into the wr