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9.12.22 Day of the Dead Mesh Wreath - Coach Jordan

Instructions

Prep your base.

  • Start with a round evergreen base.
  • Take 6 kinds of 10” mesh and cut 3 x 30” pieces of each.
  • Take the mesh and make cruffles by curling in the edges and pinching the middle together.
  • Add the cruffles to the outer and inner ring of the base, alternating colors as you go.

Add in your doll decorations.

  • Take your doll decorations and add them to the wreath using pipe cleaners.

Make and add your half bow.

  • Take a table runner and add it to the bottom of the wreath.
  • Take 5 ribbons and make a big bow with 1 loop each.
  • Take 1 ribbon and make a big bow with 4 loops.
  • Take 1 ribbon and make a big bow with 2 loops.
  • Take 2 ribbons and make a big bow with 1 loop each.
  • Layer the bows.
  • Secure the bows with a zip tie and add a pipe cleaner.
  • Add your bow to the bottom of the wreath over the table runner using the pipe cleaner.
  • Fluff out your bow.
  • Dovetail the ends.