DIY Christmas wreaths // upcycling
๐ ๐ Ho, ho, ho! The festive season is upon us! If you drive down any street in December, you’ll notice a common feature colorful Christmas wreaths adorning doors of all sizes. Just like Grandma Sita’s beautiful homemade wreath made from clothespins, a hanger, and fabric bows.
๐คฉ These decorations are typically made of holly, but they can now also be created from garden foliage or upcycled household items, usually tied together with a ribbon and equipped with hooks for easy hanging on doors.
๐ต๐ Grandma Sita’s tip:
*Get creative by upcycling household items to make DIY Christmas wreaths. You won’t believe how gorgeous they look, even though they’re made from everyday items!
*Upcycling projects are a fun and inexpensive way to look around your home for items and transform them into beautiful Christmas decorations that embody the coziness of the season.
๐The tradition of hanging a wreath dates back to ancient Greece and Rome. In those times, a wreath was hung on doors as a symbol of victory and power.
๐ ย Celebrating Christmas in an eco-friendly and zero-waste manner is both achievable and affordable. It also represents a significant step towards reducing our environmental footprint while enjoying this popular holiday. Itโs a win-win!