![]() ![]() If you liked this blog post, follow me on Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram for more cold-climate gardening tips, delicious recipes, and cut flower goodness! I also make weekly videos over on my YouTube channel. Outdoors, your wreath should look good for at least 2 months. It will still dry out eventually, but it will buy you more time. It still looks nice, but if you’d like to prolong the life of your wreath indoors, I recommend misting it with water every day. Yes, the greenery will dry out eventually. Enjoy your beautiful rustic Christmas wreath! Will the greenery dry out? You can easily make one in 30 minutes or less.įinally, tie a ribbon around the top to hang from doors windows, or anywhere that needs a little holiday cheer. I like to use the berries at the end to try and hide the florist’s tape that meets in the middle. If you’d like to see a version perfect for a summer wedding or other special occasion, check out this blog post: Elegant & Easy Floral Hoop Wreath: Perfect for Weddings & Showers. You can make it as full or sparse as you like. Keep layering your greens and berries around the hoop. The method in this post works better for a more delicate wreath, and the method in the video works better for a fuller wreath. ![]() If you watched the video (or are going to after reading this post) you’ll notice that I use a slightly different method for creating this wreath. This wreath will end up asymmetrical.Ĭut small (2 inch/5 centimetres) pieces of florists tape and stretch around your piece of greenery to secure. I like to start by placing the end greens so I know how far to go. Start looking in November though, as I’ve found that they sell out pretty quickly. If you’re not so lucky to have a backyard or a friend’s yard you can clip from, garden centres and grocery stores will often have greens for sale at the end of November or the beginning of December. As for the greenery, I usually just walk out to my backyard and start clipping. I disassemble my wreaths every year and reuse the items for the next year. You can purchase these supplies from most dollar stores and craft stores. cuttings of greenery like evergreens, cedars, or junipers.180 or 220-gauge green wire or florist tape (the wire works better).How to Make a Minimalist Christmas Wreath ![]()
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