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What to do with a Wire Shaped 3D Pumpkin
This Wire shaped 3D Pumpkin hit the shelves at dollar tree the past two years and many people wonder what on earth you can do with them? I’ve seen all sorts of mesh wreaths and beads covering them but, I want simple and easy In the photo below you can see how the original wire shaped 3D pumpkin looks upon purchasing it. When hitting the stores these pumpkins were being snatched up and they were hard to come by. Since then more stores have started carrying them because they are so popular. I took the wire frame and began to brain storm. Something classic that can be hung from September…
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Cost friendly 4th of July wreaths
You can make these 4th of July wreaths very cheaply, if you are willing to look for deals. Creating cost effective crafts is something Krystal and I love to do! 4th of July isn’t the only holiday we celebrate in Utah, as we also celebrate a state holiday which is the 24th of July. So, when we decorate for both holidays the patriotic décor stays up the entire month! Cost & breakdown of 4th of July scarf wreath Scarf wreath: Scarf – $1.00 at Dollar tree Grapevine Wreath – $2.00 Garage sale Ribbon, Embellishments, flower – Free from a friend cleaning out her basement / craft supply Total of wreath…
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Nearly Natural Holiday Wreath
It’s that time of year when we begin to see the weather change, turn up our Christmas tunes and deck the halls! How can you not love this time of year with all the glowing lights, traditions and of course the décor. The look of pine boughs, trees and a Holiday wreath is one of my favorite traditional things about Christmas. How exciting it is for me to share with you one of the most gorgeous wreaths I have from Nearly Natural. Nearly Natural has a large assortment of beautiful holiday wreaths, garlands, trees and swags. Very impressed with how realistic this wreath looks. It is full and the lights…
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Orange Burlap Wrapped Fall Pumpkin Wreath
November is here and Thanksgiving is upon us. This time of year is so beautiful with the falling leaves and the fall colors. Here is another wreath that is fast and easy to assemble. I will show you how to create your very own Burlap Wrapped Fall Pumpkin Wreath For this wreath you will need the following items: 1- 8″ or 12″ straw filled wreath form or you can use a 12″ foam form – They type of wreath you purchase doesn’t matter. This wreath was given to us for free so we used it 1- roll of orange 6″ burlap roll – 10 yards Hot glue Embellishments – Ribbon,…
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September Yellow Mesh Sunflower Door Wreath
If you are wondering we are still around just busy as ever preparing for the upcoming seasons! Ever wonder how you should decorate your porch in September? It is hard because everyone is decorating with fall decor’ yet it is still 90 degrees outside for half of the month. But a Wreath can always be interchangeable and used anytime of the year. So how about a Sunflower wreath to transition from Summer to Fall? Sunflowers work for both seasons! My sister just had a baby and I knew she needed something for her front door along with my mother suggesting we make Sunflower wreaths. I found this cute idea on…
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Halloween paper cone wreath tutorial
I have seen these paper cone wreaths and to be honest they have been on my “to make” list for years! I decided with our upcoming Halloween party that it would be fun to make a few of these for prizes. If you are look for a quick fun craft project to would recommend whipping up a Halloween paper cone wreath. The hardest part is picking out what paper to use! I purchased a few of the 6″ x 6″ Halloween mat stacks of designed cardstock paper which you can easily find at any local craft store. Next I selected 7 different designs and pulled out 2 sheets of each…
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Make your own 20 minute fall Deco Mesh Wreath
20 minute fall deco mesh wreath I love the look of the Deco mesh wreath’s. I really never thought about making one, until a friend asked me to help her with one. Doing a little research online I found a really amazing tutorial on Big Bear’s Wife The base only takes about 20 minutes to put together. Then decorate and glue in anything you desire. Here are 2 wreath’s we made for fall. The first one, I hung a folded paper wreath I made over top. The second one, I made the happy fall sign to place in the center of the open circle. I used a piece of leftover…
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Halloween mesh wreath and front porch Decorations
Halloween mesh wreath This year my front porch needed something different. I wanted to coordinate it a little bit more with my Dead and Breakfast sign. So bring in the skeleton’s, spiders, and some black and white! Here is a new wreath I made from my front door. This cost approximately $7.00 total. The super easy, cheap and fast tutorial on how to make a wreath form can be found on Big Bear’s wife. I found the skull heads at the dollar store already glittered! They also light up so if I want to click the switch those little skull eyes blink and light up! The mesh was on clearance…
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Spring Ribbon Wreath
Spring Ribbon Wreath Crafts seem to go together faster when you have someone along side of you to work! Well, I take that back – It all depends on what the craft is! This beautiful ribbon wreath was fun only because I had two awesome friends that I got together with and made these beauties.. although I must say they took FOREVER to make. Maybe because we were all so tired or maybe because it took a while to hot glue each individual ribbon into place! First we took a pool noodle (purchased at the dollar store for $1.00) and cut them in half. Then taped the ends together with…
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