Natural Willow Wreath Base | Wreath Making & Floristry

Creating a Christmas wreath with a natural willow base is a beautiful and eco-friendly way to decorate your home for the holidays. Here’s a simple guide to get you started on wreath making and floristry: Choose from Small or Large Natural willow base. Small – 30x6cm Large – 45x8cm Base only supplied. Materials Needed: Natural Willow Wreath Base: Floral Wire: For securing decorations. Greenery: Pine, fir, or holly for a festive touch. Decorative Accents: Berries, pine cones, dried citrus, or ribbons. Floral Adhesive (optional): This is for extra security on decorations. Steps: Prepare Your Base: Inspect your willow wreath for any loose branches and adjust as necessary. This will be your foundation. Choose Your Greenery: Select fresh or dried greenery that will complement the natural look of the willow. Cut them into manageable lengths. Attach Greenery: Begin attaching the greenery to the base by layering and securing it with floral wire. Start from the outer edge and work inward, ensuring it’s evenly distributed. Add Decorative Accents: Incorporate your chosen decorative elements like berries or pine cones. Use floral wire to attach them securely, ensuring they are balanced around the wreath. Finishing Touches: Consider adding a bow or ribbon for a festive flair. Hang your wreath using a sturdy hook or ribbon, and enjoy your beautiful, handmade decoration! Feel free to personalize your wreath with colors and elements that reflect your style. Happy crafting!