I started getting tons of
Christmas
catalogs after Halloween. I thumbed
through some them while I enjoyed my
morning cup of coffee. I was looking
through a wholesale company
catalogs after Halloween. I thumbed
through some them while I enjoyed my
morning cup of coffee. I was looking
through a wholesale company
catalog
when I saw an interesting
Christmas craft. This month's craft idea
was a Christmas paper cone wreath. It
was very pretty and it was made from
wrapping paper. This craft would be
great for using up left over rolls of
Christmas craft. This month's craft idea
was a Christmas paper cone wreath. It
was very pretty and it was made from
wrapping paper. This craft would be
great for using up left over rolls of
Christmas
wrapping paper. I use gift
bags now and have a bucket full of
Christmas wrapping paper that I rarely
use.
bags now and have a bucket full of
Christmas wrapping paper that I rarely
use.
Here
is an image of the wreath I used for
inspiration:
inspiration:
Here is the image of my Christmas
Paper Wreath:
I
used the following items:
2
different prints of red & green wrapping
paper
Scissors
Glue
gun & glue sticks
Red
pipe cleaner
Red
wire ribbon
Sprig
of faux holly & berries
Make
6x6 template.
Cut 13 squares for each color of
the
wrapping paper. Shape paper squares
into cones & secure
with glue.
Make
first row of the 13 cones together in
a circular fashion.
Start
second row by inserting 13 cones
inside first row. Be sure to leave
top half
of cone exposed.
Make bow and attach it to center of
wreath. Glue holly and berries to center
of the bow.
Make bow and attach it to center of
wreath. Glue holly and berries to center
of the bow.
Make loop
with pipe cleaner and attach to
center back of wreath so
it can be hung on
a door.