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Merry Christmas Box Mesh Tutorial - Meghan

Equipment

  • Container sku #CM2300 Sims Pottery
  • Long needle Pine sku #5157110 from Hobby Lobby
  • Mistletoe with white berries sku #FA106656 from Raz
  • Greenery with “pew pews” sku #6783641 from Hobby LobbyMesh
  • Black and White Border Mesh sku #RY832562 from DecoExchange
  • Jute Natural Mesh sku #RY800518 from DecoExchange
  • Snowed Rattan Balls from David Christopher sku #CTG/QS21
  • Yarn and Jute Ornament sku #5738554 from Hobby Lobby
  • Larger Buffalo Plaid Ornaments sku #5746748 from Hobby Lobby
  • Smaller Buffalo Plaid Ornaments sku #5073937 from Hobby Lobby
  • Smaller White sku #012-6005WA from Walmart

Instructions

Prep your base

  • Start with a 10.5 x 7.5 container.
  • Fill the inside of the container with foam blocks using skewers and glue.
  • Take 2 x 10” mesh and cut 6 x 20” pieces each.
  • Take the mesh and make cruffles bby curling in the edges and pinching the middle together.
  • Secure the cruffle with ties.
  • Add the mesh to the foam blocks using the pine needle and glue, alternating colors as you go.

Add in your first layer of ornaments

  • Add in a large ball ornament to the center of the design using glue.

Add in your first layer of greenery

  • Add in some pine stems using glue.

Add in your second layer of ornaments

  • Add in a few small and medium ball ornaments to the design using glue.
  • Add in some ball picks.

Add in your second layer of greenery

  • Add in some mistletoe picks with white berries.
  • Add in some more pine greenery.

Add in your final layer of ornaments

  • Add in some small ball ornaments.