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The forgotten hobby of flower pressing is back – here’s how to master it

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cottagecore’ style, which fetishises a more traditional, whimsical way of life, has become de rigueur everywhere from fashion (the floral maxi was 2021’s summer uniform) and interiors (think chic chintz wallpaper and Agas) to the restaurant scene, where serving coffee in granny’s mismatched china crockery is now cool.

Taking up crafty hobbies has also seen a comeback, with sewing circles, knitting clubs and flower-arranging courses. So it’s no surprise that this most traditional (and almost forgotten) of crafts is having a resurgence.Beyond the scroll of social media, Tricia Paoluccio, the American artist behind botanical art store Modern Pressed Flower collaborated with Oscar de la Renta on a print that dominated the fashion designer’s fall 2021 collection.

The previous year, New York label Dauphinette incorporated real pressed flowers in their coats, bags and earrings, made of recycled PVC.A post shared by Tricia Paoluccio (@triciapaoluccio)This season, among the chore jackets and dungarees on fashion and homeware brand Toast’s website, you can also find a tastefully minimalist flower press for sale.

And earlier this year, a new book on the subject from JamJar Flowers, the British floral design studio run by former model agent Melissa Richardson and Amy Fielding, was released.

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