Using Your Microfleur
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How can I press larger items such as ferns?
You can accommodate longer items such as ferns and long leaves by clipping two 5” presses together. Lay the two presses adjacent to each other, add your frond or leaf and assemble the presses by adding clips on each end and on the sides where the presses meet. You will need to turn off the turn... -
How do I care for my Microfleur?
Permanent liner stains are normal and will not affect succeeding batches. It is always best to press the lightest color flowers first, and stamens last. The cotton lawn liners will require washing or replacing as they will stain and retain pollen which can transfer to your next batch of flowers.... -
How do I get the best results with the Microfleur?
Here is a free video training for how to use your Microfleur and get the most out of it. It details everything from unboxing, priming the refill, choosing and pressing the flowers, removing stuck flowers, to caring for your press. The Microfleur microwave flower press also comes with an instruc... -
How do I know I'm getting authentic Microfleur products?
Microfleur products purchased online at www.microfleur.com or from an Authorized Retailer are genuine, factory-new and carry the Microfleur limited warranty. Make sure you are buying a genuine Microfleur product. Microfleur only sells its products directly or through Authorized Retailers. In orde... -
How long does it take? How will I know it is dry?
Your times will be affected by the power of your microwave. Always start with imperfect flowers/foliage. This will allow you to test times without ruining your best specimens. We recommend starting with short times such as 25 seconds for the first burst, until you are assured you can use longe... -
Your Microfleur microwave flower press comes as a complete kit and is ready to use. The kit includes 2 platens, 2 or 4 clips (depending on the size), and 1 refill pack. It also includes a comprehensive User Guide.
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What if I lost my manual or need a different language?
You can a download user manuals and print it at home. To download, click on the flag on the country's language that you want. -
Why did my pads and liners get burned?
Almost anything will burn if it gets too hot. The most common reason for burned flowers, pads and liners is a pressing time that is too long. If you mean to put the press in for an additional 20 seconds and type in 200 (more than 3 minutes) by mistake, your pads will likely burn. Always lightl...