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Autumnal Wreath Making

As we are all once again in lockdown I have been thinking of autumnal projects to tackle. As many people are deciding to paint everything in their house at the moment I wanted to do something more seasonal. I decided to chance making my own wreath.  For this wreath I used hydrangea flowers but you can use any flowers you like. I purchased a straw wreath base from my local co-op. F For your wreath you will need the following: Wreath base Flowers Elastic bands Scissors Flexible wreath wire Start by measuring out what size flowers and how many flowers you will need to cover the base of your wreath. Then take a flower and place the elastic band through the steam. Wrap the steam around the width of the straw base and pull the elastic band through the stem on the opposite side. Then secure in place with the flexible wire. This is just the way I put my flowers on however there are various ways to secure the flowers in place. Repeat this process all the way around until your wreath is full and