Frequently Asked Questions

How long after the event should I preserve my flowers in resin?

It's best to start the preservation process as soon as possible, ideally within 1-3 days of the event, to maintain the freshness and color of the flowers.

Can I use any type of flower for resin preservation?

Most flowers can be preserved in resin, but some hold up better than others. Roses, orchids, and lilies are popular choices. Delicate flowers may require special handling or drying methods.

Do my flowers have to be dry before preserving them in resin?

Yes, flowers should be completely dried before being encapsulated in resin to prevent decay, discoloration,or air bubbles forming during the curing process.

What drying method is best for preserving flowers for resin art?

Air drying, silica gel drying, or pressing are common methods.Silica gel is often preferred for retaining the natural shape and color of the flowers.

Can I include other wedding keepsakes, like Broken Plate pieces, Chuppah glass, invitation etc. in the resin piece?

Yes absolutely! We actually specialize in incorporating the Broken Plate from the L'Chaim/Vort, the broken glass from the Chuppah, Invitation,and any other elements you choose to include to further personalize your keepsake.

What if I would like a totally different keepsake made with my flowers?

We work with you to design the memento you envision to create (where possible), to cherish your special memories forever.

How long does the resin curing process take?

The curing time varies depending on the type of resin used and how many layers, but it typically takes 48 to 72 hours for each layer of resin to fully cure and harden.

How long does the process take from start to finish?

The drying process for the flowers can take a few days to a few weeks, depending on the flowers and method used.The actual resin curing process typically takes 10-12 days.

How do I care for my resin keepsake once it's completed?

Resin keepsakes should be kept out of direct sunlight to prevent yellowing, and in a stable temperature environment to avoid warping. Dust with a soft cloth as needed.

Can I create a large piece, such as a table with my wedding bouquet?

Absolutely! There is nothing more stunning, than a beautiful & functional table keepsake, created with your special flowers!

What if my flowers are already dried —can they be preserved in resin?

Wilted or dried flowers can be made into a beautiful keepsake.However, bear in mind the final result will differ from fresh flowers.

Should you have any further questions or requests, please do not hesitate to contact us at

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