How to Make a Holiday Evergreen Chandelier
Last updated September 7, 2023
DIY holiday decor is a breeze, especially when you have all you need in your yard. This evergreen chandelier makes use of seasonal greenery and pinecones to create festive decor for your home. Use whatever you find such as juniper, cedar, pine, camelia or magnolia leaves. Any foliage that’s green in your part of the world will work for this easy DIY chandelier wreath.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Duration:
Under 2 hours
Table of Contents
Tie Ribbon on Wreath Frame
Bundle & Tie Greenery
Layer Bundles
Fill Wreath Form
Add Pinecones
Tie Ribbon on Wreath Frame
Err on the longer side when cutting the ribbon. It’s easier to trim off the excess later.
Bundle & Tie Greenery
Make a small bundle of greenery in a fan shape. Be sure to layer different types of greenery together to add color and texture to the wreath. Use green floral or paddle wire to secure the bundle to the edge of the wreath form. Keep the paddle wire attached.
Layer Bundles
Form another bundle of greenery. Slightly overlap it across the end of the first bundle. Wire it in place. Repeat.
Fill Wreath Form
Continue around the wreath form with bundled greenery until you've completed the circle. Tuck the first bundle under the last one to finish off the wreath. Snip off any distracting pieces.
Add Pinecones
Hang the chandelier by tying the ribbon in an overhand knot at the top. Make sure the chandelier hangs level before cutting the ribbons and tying the nte
Making a holiday evergreen hanging chandelier is a fragrant, fun craft. It only takes a few tools, materials and very little time. A DIY holiday evergreen wreath will last for a couple of weeks. Keep the greenery from drying out. Lightly spritz with water daily. Never use open flame candles for this project. Turn off the flameless candles when not in use.
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