whimsical wreath tutorial

i recently did a guest post here on this tutorial. when i do guest post i like to post it on my blog at a later date. today is the perfect day because i have really been wanting to link up with april for sweet saturday for a while. but, i was in a creative rutt.

today i am doing a tutorial on my


whimsical fall wreath.

it cost me less than $6.50 to make.


SCORE!!!

let's begin shall we...

here's what you need:

2 yards of tulle

1 yard of costume satin

1 13 inch wreath 

3/4 yard ribbon

hot glue gun
*you could need more tulle depending on how full you want it*

so here's what everything cost me. 
tulle: 2 yards at $1.27 a yard = $2.54
satin: 1 yard for $2.47
wreath: dollar tree $1.00
ribbon, hot glue: free (i already had it)
all of this equals a happy Kelly because uh hello i. am. cheap. *smiles*

step 1: cut your strips

tulle is 2 in. x 9 in.

satin is 1 in. x 14 in.

step 2: tie on 10 strips of tulle i knotted it twice so that it wouldn't come undone

*you can use more if you want depending on how full you want your wreat to be.

step 3: tie on 3 strips of satin

steps: 4 - ?: repeat steps 2 & 3

once you are happy with the fullness of your wreath and no pesky willow is showing through move to step 5.

step 5:

make your bow

step 6:

glue your bow onto desired spot

step 7:

hang your wreath on your front door and admire your 
MAD SKILLZ

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 go get your craft on!
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