Potpourri Blends

There are so many ways for you to create your own potpourri blend. You will find that you can have a combination of plant material, and scented oils. You can mix and match your potpourri with scents and oils so that you can have the potpourri blend that you want and need. Some people need to have things looking more visual than smell, but others prefer the scent over the attractiveness.

You should make potpourri that is colorful, attractive, and smells like heaven. You will also want to place the potpourri in a decorative dish, container, or satchel. This is just one way that you can add a distinctive touch to your home. You can make it whatever you want when you make your own potpourri.

When it comes to botanicals or plant material, you need to think of some things that you would like to mix to make your potpourri. You can mix things like flowers, flower pedals, pods, cones, seeds, barks, berries, shells, and moss. You will find that the plant material that you choose is what will make or break your potpourri.

You want something that will add color to the mix, but you should also be considered with natural scents. When it comes to potpourri making you utilize the natural scents with essential oils to enhance the scent of the mix. If your natural scent is not something that you would like than you shouldn't expect to cover it up. The oils will enhance the scents, but it will not cover it up. Your mix can be bold and strong scented or you can make a mix that is light and airy.

Texture is something that you will want to think about when you are making your potpourri. Texture happens to play a big role in making your blend or mix. You will want to have tons of texture if you are going for a dramatic look. However, if you are looking for something delicate and warm, you can always go with pedal and rosebuds.

The roses will creative a soft scent and add softness to the décor. However, generally, a potpourri mix will have at least three different types of plant material. When it comes to mixing and matching the plant material, you will find that some things blend in well together, and some things are horrible together, you just need to find what works well for you and what doesn't.