Quick and Easy Velvet DIY Wreath

If you love adding a bit of decadence to your decor, then this little craft is just what you need to feel like royalty. Deck your halls with this red Quick and Easy Velvet DIY Wreath that will give your home a touch of festive elegance. With some fabric adhesives and ornate ribbons, you can make these fun crafts in practically no time. Fun, easy crafts like this may seem simple to throw together, but the end result looks as though it came from a designer store. Your home will feel like a palace nearly overnight with these fun and easy crafts.

Estimated Cost$11-$20

Time to CompleteIn an evening

Primary TechniqueFlorals/Wreaths

Easy

SeasonWinter

HolidayChristmas

Materials List

Aleene's® Quick Dry Fabric Fusion®
Velvet fabric – enough to create desired size wreath
Wire clothes hanger or other stiff wire
Assorted ribbons and embellishments
Zip ties or floral wire
Scissors

Instructions

Cut fabric into 3 lengthwise strips. Secure ends together tightly with a zip tie.
Braid strips to create desired wreath size.
Secure first braid end and second braid end with a zip tie to create a circle and cut off excess fabric.
Bend stiff wire into a circle shape to fit on back of wreath.
Use Quick Dry Fabric Fusion to adhere wire circle to back of wreath and cover with extra fabric.
Use Quick Dry Fabric Fusion to adhere desired embellishments and other ribbons onto wreath as desired. Let dry.

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paver2

Jul 22, 2017

I never thought about braiding a wreath, but that's pretty. It doesn't seem to me that the wreath would stay straight if it were glued to a single wire, but it might. I have tried using a wire hanger and had a hard time with things twisting on it, even if they ware glued. What am I missing??