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12.5.22 Mardi Gras Jewel Swag- Coach Jordan

Instructions

Prep your base.

  • Start with a 24” evergreen swag base.
  • Fluff out your pine needles.
  • Add a fun glitter garland on top of the swag base.
  • Add in a few fun glitter stems to the swag.

Make and add your ribbon and bow.

  • Take 1 ribbon and add it to the end of the swag going down the bottom of the swag, making 2 loops.
  • Dovetail the ends.
  • Take 4 ribbons and make a bow with 2 loops each, keeping the tails long.
  • Take 1 ribbon and cut a piece to make a tail.
  • Layer the bows and tail.
  • Secure your bow with a zip tie.
  • Add your bow to the top of the swag.
  • Take some of the tails of the bow and join the loops down the swag to the bottom.
  • Dovetail the ends.

Add in your gemstones.

  • Take 2 gemstones to the swag using pipe cleaners.

Add in your picks and sprays.

  • Add in some ball sprays using glue.
  • Add in a few ornaments using skewers and glue.