Posts Tagged ‘wreathmaking tip’
Flocked Silk Flowers: How To Flock Faux Flowers For Winter Arrangements
Flocked silk flowers are a never-ending trend. Learn how to flock faux flowers for stunning winter arrangements, adding a fun, snowy beauty to each leaf and petal! Winter flocked silk flowers There’s a special beauty that flocking brings to a faux floral arrangement; its snowy realism just amplifies every design it touches! So, today, I’m…
Read MoreHow To Wire Various Ornaments For Wreath Making
Tired of creating a wreath just to have the ornaments start dropping? Well, fear no longer! This is the most secure way to attach ornaments to wreaths. Learn how to wire various ornaments for wreath making so they don’t move. Have you noticed that many Christmas ornaments don’t come with a way to securely attach…
Read MoreHow To Choose Elements For Wreath Making
Wreath making is a lot of fun, but there are dozens of decisions you need to make before you finish your piece. If you have ever wondered how to choose elements when you make wreaths, then this guide is for you! Finally, bust through the confusion and cart with confidence. With all the choices out…
Read MoreHow to Resize a Grapevine Wreath
If you are ever in need of a larger wreath but don’t have one on hand let me show you exactly how to resize a grapevine wreath. Once you know how to do this trick you will never have to replan your wreath design because of the fact you didn’t have the correct base size…
Read More5 Wreath Bases You Can Embellish for Every Season
Behind every beautiful wreath is a wreath base. It could be a grapevine, styrofoam, metal wire, evergreen, or straw. Choosing the correct wreath base is important and a huge deciding factor when it comes to wreath making. There are many factors to determine before choosing your base like how much weight it will need to…
Read MoreEasy Hacks for Spring Wreath Making
Use these genius spring wreath-making hacks to speed up your time in the studio. You’ll make more wreaths in a shorter time! Genius Spring Wreath-Making Hacks I always say that the more wreaths you make, the more shortcuts and hacks you will teach yourself. It just takes practice. Well, I’m about to save you even…
Read MoreDIY Year Round Front Door Wreaths On Evergreen Base
Learn how to easily make year round front door wreaths with an evergreen base. These tips will help you put one together in no time at all. How To Make Year Front Door Wreaths With An Evergreen Base I love working with evergreen bases! They are so user-friendly and lend themselves to so much creativity.…
Read MoreHow To Fluff An Artificial Wreath – Christmas Wreath Tip
This is the BEST tip to make your Christmas wreath look full and beautiful! Learn how to fluff an artificial wreath the professional way every single time. These wreaths are useful all year long. Evergreen Christmas wreaths are the perfect background for all kinds of wreaths, no matter the season or holiday. This page contains…
Read MoreEasy Wreath Making Hacks For Fall The Pros Don’t Tell You
Want to save time when making wreaths for your shop? Try this easy wreath making hack this fall season (or any season really)! You’ll be able to make more wreaths even quicker and still create beautiful wreaths everyone can enjoy. Bonus: This pro hack can help you sell at craft shows or on your Etsy…
Read MoreHow to Not Overbuy Wreath Supplies
Hey guys! I’m back with another Tip Tuesday video for you! Today’s tip is going to be geared toward the new sellers out there. We’ll be talking about how to not overbuy wreath supplies and what I did when I first started my business to make sure I wasn’t spending too much and I could…
Read MorePinterest Tips for Etsy Shops – Make Christmas in Summer
What a year it’s turning out to be, wreathmakers. I hope you’re doing as well as you can trying to survive everything 2020 has thrown at you so far. I’m sure you’re looking forward to this year being over. So am I! So today, I wanted to share some tips with you for making it…
Read MoreFlorist Wire Gauge Explained
For today’s Tip Tuesday video, we’re talking all about florist wire gauge! If you’re new to wreathmaking, it can definitely be overwhelming to decide what kind of wire you should be using. There are different types of wire for different situations and most of them also come in different gauges. So stick around and I’ll…
Read MoreThe Correct Way to Insert Flower Stems Into Grapevine Wreaths
Alright y’all, I’m back again with another quick Tip Tuesday video for you. This one’s geared toward the beginner wreath makers out there, but it’s one that hardly ever gets addressed in wreath making tutorials: the correct way to insert flower stems into your grapevine wreath. Learning how to do this correctly cut my wreath…
Read MoreHow to Clean Up Grapevine Wreaths for Wreath Making
Did you know you’re supposed to clean the dead leaves out of your grapevine wreath bast before you start decorating it? If not, don’t feel bad. I’ve run across plenty of experienced wreath makers who’ve never heard of doing this before. But this is one of the quickest tips I can give you to seriously…
Read MoreHow to Use an Electric Skillet Hot Glue Pan for Wreath Making
What is a glue pan? Today I’m writing to let you know exactly why a glue gun doesn’t cut it for me anymore. If you’re thinking about getting an electric skillet glue pan for your silk flower making, keep reading and I’ll cover what to look for, what temperature it should be, and even how…
Read MoreHow to Attach Pumpkins to Wreaths
Another #wreathmaking tip – Use an awl or ice pick to pierce/drill hole through pumpkins and then thread a pipe cleaner. Use the pipe cleaner to wire the pumpkin to your wreaths. You can find other tips like this in my ebook. [Tweet “#wreathmakingtip-Use an awl to pierce pumpkins, thread pipe cleaner, wire into wreaths.”]…
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