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Other: Pinecone Wreath
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Pinecone Wreath

Instructions

Spray paint styrofoam ring with brown spray paint and dry according to directions, Start with gluing the pinecones to outer edge of ring working your way around selecting cones to fit the space and show least amount of ring. I faced them in a variety of positions. Then continue to glue cones on the face of the ring, again selecting cones to fit the space and to lap over inner edge of the ring. ...
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Category: Other

Type of item: Home Decor

For: Home

Style: Casual, Outdoorsy


Materials

Styrofoam Ring, Brown Spray Paint, Glue Gun, Assorted sizes of Cinnamon Scented Pinecones, Red Velvet Ribbon.

What was your inspiration?

Budget Friendly! I loved the look of the wreath but the ones I found for sale ranged from $30-$80. I made 2 for around $40.

What are you most proud of?

The Ribbon. It was my first handmade ribbon.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Sort out your pinecones on your work space so you have a variety to choose from as you go.

 

3 comments

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estrachan41785 on craftsy.com
Apr 28, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Fantastic wreath! I love it!
joleneayer211310 on craftsy.com
Jan 05, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
This looks like ones that my mother in law use to make by wiring the pine cones together. There were very nice wreaths. Yours reminds me of her wreaths. Very nice.
ideliver144 on craftsy.com
Jan 29, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks for the compliment!