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Door hangers & how to take indoor pictures - Meghan

Materials

  • 1.5” burlap ribbon sku# X501409-32 from DecoExchange
  • 1.5” floral ribbon sku#R2709-WT
  • 1.5” expandable burlap ribbon sku#Q640309-15
  • 1.5” pink scalloped ribbon sku#RGC1302EH from DecoExchange
  • 1.5” plaid ribbon from Sams Club
  • Purple floral sku#60919-PU from DecoExchange
  • 1.5” orange ribbon from Sams Club
  • 1.5” black with white swiss dot   sku#RG0365102
  • 1.5” green stripe sku# 841-09-428 from DecoExchange
  • 2.5” orange open weave sku#RW580420 from DecoExchange
  • 2.5” butterfly ribbon sku#RGE150627
  • 1.5” yellow faux burlap sku#RC500029 from DecoExchange
  • 1.5” bee ribbon sku# RGA8384J3 from DecoExchange
  • 2.5” polkadot ribbon sku#RG0805029 from DecoExchange
  • ⅞ yellow stripe ribbon sku#RG778029 from DecoExchange
  • 2.5” swiss dot with plaid from Trimzz.etsy

Instructions

Prep your base

  • Start with a boxwood wreath.

Option 1: Pink and Purple Bow

    Make and add your bow

    • Take a 1.5” burlap ribbon (X501409-32, DecoExchange) and make a bow with 2 loops.
    • Take a 1.5” plaid ribbon (Sams Club) and make a bow with 2 loops.
    • Take a 1.5” pink scalloped ribbon (RGC1302EH, DecoExchange) and make a bow with 2 loops.
    • Take a 1.5” expandable burlap ribbon (Q640309-15) and make a bow with 2 loops.
    • Layer your bows.
    • Add a purple filler flower (60919) on top.
    • Take a 1.5” floral ribbon (R2709-WT) and make a bow with 1 loop and add it on top of the filler flower.
    • Secure your bows and filler flower with a zip tie.
    • Fluff out your bow.
    • Cut a long piece of the 1.5” plaid ribbon (Sams Club).
    • Place your bow to the bottom center of the wreath base.
    • Wrap the 1.5” plaid ribbon (Sams Club) around the wreath base and bow.
    • Make a knot.
    • Trim the excess ends at and angle to make it look like it’s part of the bow.
    • Trim the ends of the bow at an angle.

    Option 2: Bee Bow

      Make and add your bow

      • Take a 1.5” yellow faux burlap (RC500029 from DecoExchange) and make a bow with 1 loop.
      • Take a 2.5” swiss dot with plaid (Trimzz.etsy) and make a bow with 1 loop.
      • Take a 2.5” polka dot ribbon (RG0805029, DecoExchange) and make a bow with 1 loop.
      • Take a 1.5” bee ribbon (RGA8384J3, DecoExchange) and make a bow with 1 loop.
      • Take a ⅞ yellow stripe ribbon (RG778029, DecoExchange) and make a bow with 2 loops.
      • Layer your bows.
      • Secure your bows with a zip tie.
      • Fluff out your bow.
      • Trim your tails at an angle.
      • Add your bow to the wreath by stapling through the closest point of the bow onto the wreath.

      Option 3: Butterfly Bow

        Make and add your bow

        • Take a 2.5” butterfly ribbon (RGE150627) and measure it against the wreath and cut a piece.
        • Take a 1.5” orange ribbon (Sams Club) and cut it the same length.
        • Take a 1.5” black with white swiss dot (RG0365102) and cut it the same length.
        • Take a 2.5” orange open weave (RW580420, DecoExchange) and cut it the same length.
        • Take a 2.5” orange open weave (RW580420, DecoExchange) and cut it the same length.
        • Layer your ribbon pieces and pinch it in the middle.
        • Secure your ribbon with a zip tie.
        • Fluff out the ribbon.
        • Dovetail the ends.
        • Add your bow to the wreath by stapling through the closest point of the bow onto the wreath.

        HOW TO TAKE INDOOR PICTURES

          Take photos of your wreath

          • Make sure to have a good clean background.
          • Make sure to have good lighting using box lights, ring light etc.
          • Position your wreath on the background.
          • Take photos of your wreath from various angles.

          Take a video of your wreath

          • Take a video of your wreath starting up close and moving slowly around the wreath and ending by staking a step back to show the entire wreath.