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Instant Changeable Fall Wreath

The first in the series of "Instant Changeable Wreaths" is our traditional fall wreath. With its fall hues in leaves and in the bow, this wreath can adorne your door from September 1st through October 25th, or right through to Christmas!

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MATERIALS:
2 1/2 yds.	Wrights^® 1 1/2" Wired Luster Ribbon (#222-2239-058)
2 1/2 yds.	Wrights^® 1 1/2" Wired Cross Dye Sheer Ribbon (#222-2169-003)
1	14" Grapevine Wreath
6	Fall Floral Picks
6	1/2" or 3/4" Magnet Sets
--	Assorted Dried Leaves and Baby's Breath
--	6" x 1" Black Felt
--	Hot Glue Gun and Glue Sticks

INSTRUCTIONS:

Cut felt into six 1" pieces.
Hot glue two or three artificial leaves to center of felt.
Cut pieces from fall picks and hot glue over leaves to create a mini bouquet (see photo 1). HINT: Arrange leaves and assorted pieces onto felt first and then glue.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 for a total of six mini bouquets.
On the back of each bouquet, hot glue a set of magnets onto the felt (see photo 2). Leave magnets together while gluing to be sure they will attract one another on the wreath.
Arrange magnetic bouquets onto wreath and then glue in place (see photo 3). Let hot glue dry completely before trying to pull the bouquets from the wreath.
Tie a bow with ribbon, alternating colors as you go. (Learn how to make a Decorative Ribbon Bow)
Hot glue three sets of magnets to the bow.
Hot glue magnets on bow to the wreath. Let dry completely.
Enjoy!

Photo 1

Photo 2

Photo 3

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Other Exciting Links:
Changeable Halloween Wreath Changeable Thanksgiving Wreath Changeable Christmas Wreath	Create your own Wreath Storage Box. Learn more about our Sheer Ribbon Visit the Wrights^® Classroom for more fun projects.


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