bottom, or straight edge, of the flower even. once it's all the way rolled, i released the flower to let it relax a bit. i took some of my blush colored paint and added it to the center and edges of the petals. while you have the paint out, use your brush to add a bit to the edges of your letters also. after the paint dried, i put a bit of hot glue on the flat center part of the flower and pressed it to the bottom of the flower. *tip: on some of my flowers, i re-rolled them so they would be tighter. hold the flower rolled with 