Sunday, June 15, 2014

Crafting-I-go-along-life's-road... :)

Yesterday I learned the coolest craft....mesh wreath-making.  Technically you don't "make" the mesh.  You buy it.  And then you cut it.  Then bunch-it-up and wrap wire around it.  You, lastly, take the bunched-up wire mesh and twist it to a wire frame.  Fluff it out and ta-day!!!  You have a mesh wreath.

There are so many options of mesh.  Plaid....solids...sparkly....printed....the sky's the limit.

My first wreath (oh ~ because there will be more) had burlap brown mesh with chevron burlap ribbon, milk chocolate brown burlap ribbon, and teal sparkly mesh.

I was going with a coffee + teal theme.  I think it worked lovely.

My last step will be to purchase a sign or initial for the center.  I am thinking the world peace & pedicure sign I saw all Hobby Lobby.

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