So you can make a Christmas wreath yourself – 50 ideas
With a DIY door wreath you will definitely get into the Christmas spirit
Shortly before the first Advent, the Christmas spirit is felt everywhere, as well as on the street, as well as at home. It is the same with us in the office. Today we want to put the finishing touches to our festive decoration. And the “crown” in this case would be a homemade door wreath, which lovingly welcomes our guests.
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Make Christmas wreath yourself – creative DIY ideas
Traditional Christmas wreaths usually consist of evergreen branches, natural materials such as rowan berries and pine cones and a red ribbon as an accent. If your remaining Christmas decorations are classic, then take that idea and make a traditional door wreath. But we are happy to show you many other ways to make an original Christmas wreath yourself. Be inspired by the following examples and enjoy the creative process. How to get in the right mood …
Garlands and Christmas balls in combination
You can also make a Christmas door wreath in the traditional Christmas colors red, green and white from garlands and shiny balls. Or another option would be to drape a wreath of red fabric and then decorate it with artificial flowers and any decorative items.
Christmas door wreath for making your own
Sewing Christmas decorations – deco hearts, stars and etc.
For advanced hobbyists we have the following 3 examples ready. Sew even small white-red fabric hearts, with which you decorate your Christmas wreath. You can tie this from leafless or evergreen branches. A magnificent or a subtle decoration – you decide the style yourself.
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Stars and other DIY items accompany the cute stuff hearts
A patchwork idea: remnants that are sewn together with zigzag stitches and decorated with buttons
Colorful felt balls
The following crafting ideas you can easily realize. You need a lot of colorful felt balls and a Styrofoam ring. Then glue the balls around the ring until you reach the desired result.
The Christmas wreath with a difference
Buttons
Use old buttons and stick them to a fir-tree-shaped wooden board. Who said that the Christmas wreath should always be round ?!
O Christmas Tree…
candy Canes
Another Christmas symbol. What would Christmas be without the white and red candy canes? Certainly not so cute. Also incorporate the traditional sweets into the door wreath decoration.
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Door wreath in an extraordinary shape
As just said, we want to set no limits. Make your Christmas wreath playful and imaginative.
Shape horse’s head from evergreen branches
Unconventional ideas
In the following we present 3 bold ideas from different bloggers, which we particularly like. These Christmas wreaths are very sophisticated and stylish, to match a minimalist Christmas decoration in the Scandinavian style.
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Wreath of Made from Scratch
Star frame discreetly decorated and hung on the door – more info on My Sweet Things
Glowing accent – fairy lights in use
Fairy lights make the beautiful Christmas wreaths glow in the dark, and for that reason they are a very practical addition.
It’s already Christmas!
Crafting with natural materials
Get inspiration from nature! We would like to encourage you to make a Christmas wreath completely out of natural materials.
Perfectly arranged in a circle pine cones, apples and hazelnuts
Dried fruits and cinnamon sticks
Creative crafting ideas with picture frames
Please do not throw away old picture frames! These are perfect for a Christmas door wreath. Decorated with Christmas balls and a festive ribbon, this rectangular door wreath will bring a smile to your guests’ faces.
So you can also make a door wreath
DIY wreaths of christmas balls
This DIY idea with Christmas balls and garlands in between is also a great way to decorate your front door festively for Christmas.
Beautiful Christmas decoration with glitter effect
Christmas door wreaths in a rustic style
But if you are not a fan of the bittersweet glitter effects, then we have some rustic ideas for you.
The natural grain of the wooden door and the rustic Christmas wreath fit together perfectly
Paper crafting
Below that we have two extraordinary ideas for advanced hobbyists who want to fully exploit the potential of paper as a material.
Cut out countless cardboard leaves in different shades of green and arrange them in a circle and glue them on. Then decorate the wreath with artificial red berries and hang it with a ribbon on the front door.
Tinker Christmas paper wreath
Make origami Christmas wreath yourself – instructions
DIY projects with light bulbs and other everyday objects
Maybe you have already convinced yourself that a Christmas wreath can be made from any material. Bulbs and clothespins are also included …
Christmas DIY projects with colorful lightbulbs
Color thematic clothespin in white-red
Yarn and felt
For the following DIY project we need a Styrofoam ring around which you wrap the yarn and then decorate it with homemade felted flowers.
Creative crafting ideas with yarn and felt
Yarn balls instead of christmas balls
Small red accents
Red is the Christmas color par excellence. As a main or accent color it should not be missing at Christmas.
Red Christmas balls …
… or red berries would you rather use?
Continue with the paper-folding …
Origami Christmas wreaths are very popular. It’s worth learning a few simple wrinkle techniques.
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Lots of bows
The more ribbons and ribbons, the more magnificent the Christmas decoration.
The red and white color combination can never be boring
Make a nice Christmas decoration on the front door
Christmas wreath only from paper ribbonsn
HO-HO-HO! Santa Claus is here!
In the same color as the front door
And last but not least, we have a clever Christmas decoration idea for you. Match the door wreath and the front door in different colors. In fact, not many entrance doors are painted in red, and if your door is not white, then you can choose another suitable color for your Christmas door decoration.
The message is clear: Merry Christmas!
