Pine & Eucalyptus Christmas Wreath
Wreaths are a wintertime decor no-brainer, so we took an unexpected approach to this minimalist beauty. Think broad eucalyptus leaves, frosted wooden beads and splashes of red mimosa blossoms secured to a base of traditional pine-needle boughs. It sure is the hap-happiest season of all!
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Project Instructions
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Step 1
Here’s what you’ll need to make this wreath: 19” steel ring, ribbon, pine-needle bush, eucalyptus bush, mimosa spray, wood beads, floral stem wires, white chalky finish spray paint, high-temperature glue gun, wire cutters.
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Step 2
Lightly coat wood beads with spray paint to achieve a frosted effect. Let dry. Note: Leave some beads unpainted.
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Step 3
Remove pinecones from pine-needle bush and cut remainder of bush into several smaller pieces. Gather and attach pieces to wreath using floral stem wires.
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Step 4
Cut pieces from eucalyptus bush and mimosa spray and insert them into wreath.
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Step 5
Hot glue mixture of painted and unpainted beads to wreath, placing bulk of beads near bottom to create a focal point.
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Step 6
Tie length of ribbon into double-loop bow and attach to wreath underneath focal beads.
Items You Will Need
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