Category: For the Home

Celebrate the season with this shabby chic wreath! This project looks lovely displayed on a front door or inside on a gallery wall.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 30 minutes
Age range: 12 and up

Things you’ll need:
Embroidery hoop
Welcome cutout
Greenery
Pumpkins, pinecones, and acorns
Ribbon
Hot glue gun and glue sticks
Scissors
Floral wire
Wire cutters
Honey Brown acrylic paint
Paint brush

Things to do:

1. Paint your embroidery hoop and wood cutout.
2. Use floral wire to attach green leaf stems to the hoop.
   
3. Unroll your ribbon and create two loops with a 4-inch tail. Use hot glue to secure the loops.
   
4. Use hot glue to attach a pumpkin next to the two loops.
   
5. Continue alternating between ribbon loops and pumpkins until the base of the wreath is full.
6. Use hot glue to attach a few acorns and pinecones between the ribbon loops and pumpkins.
   
7. Use hot glue to attach the wood cutout word to the top of the wreath.
   

Welcome fall with this seasonal wreath! This project only takes a few minutes and looks lovely displayed on your front door. Play with different ribbon textures and greenery to create a look that’s all your own!

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 20 minutes
Age range: 12 and up

Things you’ll need:
12-inch flat back foam wreath
2-1/2-inch burlap ribbon
Reindeer moss
Hot glue gun and glue sticks
Mini pumpkins
Fall leaves
Scissors
1-1/2-inch wired burlap ribbon
Wire cutters

Things to do:

1. Wrap the wreath form with burlap ribbon. Use hot glue to secure the ends in place and wrap the ribbon tightly, until the entire surface is covered.
   
2. Use hot glue to attach moss to the wreath form.
   
3. Position your pumpkins on the moss and use hot glue to secure them in place.
   
4. Apply a line of hot glue to the stems of the leaves and tuck them in around the pumpkin.
5. Tie the 2″ burlap ribbon into a large bow around the wreath form and use it for hanging.