Tissue Paper Wreath

Pattern Info

Pattern info for this project can be found here:
Paper Wreath »

Instructions

Additional notes: I only followed the instructions related to making paper flowers. For the rest, I put my own spin to it. For instance, instead of Styrofoam disk, I cut out a doughnut out of cardboard to form the wreath and wrapped it with strips of green crepe paper. Also, I did not buy floral ball ornaments but knitted small baubles (instructions below), which I then attached to the centre of ...
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Category: Paper Crafts

Type of item: Plant or Flower

For: Home

Style: Holiday, Eco-Friendly

What was your inspiration?

I wanted my Christmas 2010 to be different; I wanted not to give in to the Christmas time consumerism -- well, at least not 100% :D -- and keep my carbon footprint low.

What are you most proud of?

That I made at least 50% of the Christmas ornaments myself (of course with a lot of help from DIY/craft sites). Well, they may not be cute and shiny but they sure are very light on the conscience (and on the wallet as well).