grocery store. the roses were nearly $18 for a small bunch. that made my decision pretty easy. i wanted some variation, so i chose a darker reddish bunch and a lighter pink bunch.
i used this pretty ceramic heart dish as my base. it was the right shape and size. then i just needed to cut the foam to fit inside the dish. i cut it into a rough square before soaking it and made the rest of the cuts afterward. when you get the foam wet, you fill a clean sink with cool water. the trick is to let the foam slowly absorb the water on it’s own. when it 