Waxed Leaves and flowers Materials: Leaves and flowers Waxed paper Newspaper iron and ironing board scissors Method: Collect leaves and flowers. Towel them dry Cover ironing board with several layers of newspaper. Place a square o waxed paper on top, wax side up. Make flower/leaf arrangement and top with another square, waxed side down. Add more newspaper. Have a big person help you press with airon on LOW until waxed paper sticks together. Trim into coasters and placemats or string together to make window hangings.