Frequently Asked Questions
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At Pouring For Keeps, we specialize in placing your flowers within epoxy resin to keep forever. The flowers you ship to us can be already dried or dried through our complimentary flower drying service.
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After buying your items, you will ship your flowers (fresh or dry) to us.
If your flowers are already dry, you will pack them safely away in a shipping box, and you can ship with whichever shipping option you see fit.If we will be drying your flowers for you with our complimentary flower drying, we only work with flowers that were shipped to us through overnight shipping.
If you don’t want to overnight ship, you can dry the flowers yourself at home.
Once we have your flowers ready, we will prepare to place them in the items of your choice.
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We will absolutely work with dried flowers that are in good condition!
This means that they should not have mold or excess dust.Contact us if you have any questions.
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Your flowers will go through changes during the drying and placement process.
When flowers dry, the colors may change. Imperfections may also be more apparent with the epoxy resin. At Pouring For Keeps, we embrace the color changes and imperfections of the flowers. Resin can also cause some transparency in the petals, and this may not be apparent in the flowers until the flowers are casted in the epoxy resin.
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Once you check out with Pouring For Keeps, we will send you instructions on how to ship your flowers to us. No need to worry!
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We recommend to get a 9x9 block or larger to capture the complete feel of your original bouquet.
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We will be happy to work with a bouquet you have purchased that is a replica of a bouquet you had before.
We currently do not find the flowers to make a replica for you -
Many factors go into the process of flower preservation. You can expect your flowers to take four to six months depending on dry time and peak season.
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We will send you a picture of the design we come up with.
We will give you 72 hours to approve the design we send.
For special design requests, we can send you an invoice for $40 to accommodate those design requests. -
We will do our best to save your flowers. Some flowers do not dry as well as other flowers. We will only use flowers in your final piece that we think are satisfactory.
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We have a minimum order of $300. This can be a combination of main pieces or add ons.