Introducing the highly coveted Max 9" microwave flower press, a must-have for all flower enthusiasts. With a generous 81 square inches of pressing space, this press ensures that your flowers and foliage are perfectly preserved. The innovative design features two cotton liners, two thick wool pads, and two vented, rigid platens, all securely held together by 4 clips, preventing any unsightly puckering. Pressing is a breeze with short intervals and resting periods, allowing you to use your pressed flowers the same day. Say goodbye to color fading, as this press boasts exceptional color retention compared to traditional methods. The top and bottom platens are equipped with steam-escape holes, preventing over-processing and ensuring even drying of your precious blooms. The possibilities are endless with the pressed flowers - create stunning greeting cards, elevate your scrapbooking game, add a touch of elegance to wedding invitations, menus, and bookmarks, or get crafty with candles, soap, and art projects. Oshibana artists, botanists, and other creative souls swear by these ultimate flower presses. The washable liners and durable wool pads guarantee longevity, lasting for hundreds of cycles with proper care. Measuring 9"x9" and 11 3/4" on the diagonal, this press is compact yet powerful. Please note that adult supervision is recommended for children under 12. Elevate your floral artistry with the Max 9" microwave flower press! === FEATURES:=== BETTER COLOUR RETENTION compared to traditional methods of flower pressing.