How to Make a Christmas Wreath on a Budget | Snowflake Design

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by Createdbyfarran

I’m going to show you how to make a Christmas wreath on a budget. If you're like me and love decking the halls without breaking the bank, you're in for a treat. Let's dive into the festive fun!

Tools and materials

  • Wreath base
  • Assorted ball ornaments
  • White acrylic paint
  • Wood beaded garland
  • Frosty floral stems
  • Snowflake ornaments
  • Paintbrush
  • Hot glue gun
Plain weath form
Christmas ornaments for a wreath

Step 1: Gather Your Ornaments and Blank Wreath

Start by selecting your favorite ball ornaments in the colors that speak to your holiday spirit. Lay them out on an undecorated wreath frame. and envision where each will shine on your wreath.

Wooden bead garland painted white

Step 2: Paint the Garland

Grab your white acrylic paint and wood-beaded garland. Paint the garland in a whimsical white hue, giving it that classic winter wonderland charm. Allow it to dry completely.

Step 3: Wrap the Garland

Once the paint is dry, take your transformed garland and wrap it around the wreath base. Nestle it between the strategically placed ornaments for a seamless, cohesive look.

Frosty floral stems

Step 4: Frosty Floral Embellishments

Time to add some frosty flair! Insert frosty floral stems throughout the wreath for an extra touch of holiday magic. These stems not only add texture but also a delightful wintry vibe.

Snowflake ornaments

Step 5: Fill in the Gaps

No wreath is complete without a touch of symmetry. Identify any empty spots and elegantly place snowflake ornaments to fill them in. These delicate additions will give your wreath that full, festive look.

How to make a Christmas wreath on a budget

Step 6: Secure with Hot Glue

To ensure your masterpiece withstands the winter winds, use a hot glue gun to secure any loose elements. This step adds stability and longevity to your DIY creation.


How to make a Christmas wreath on a budget

You’ve completed the tutorial on how to make a Christmas wreath on a budget. With the final touches in place, take a step back and admire your budget-friendly masterpiece.


Have you created a budget-friendly Christmas wreath? Share your ideas in the comments below.


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