Saturday 18 October 2014

By Dominique Martin





There are many projects online for making of wreaths. However, not many people have the time or skills needed to make one. It can also turn into a rather expensive project when costly materials are used, especially if one is not happy with the end product. Fortunately there are homemade Easter wreaths for purchase from many online stores today.



Buying a wreath from an online store helps save time and money and there are even wonderful hand made ones available. These beautiful items will tempt even the most die-hard of craft addicts to splurge. They come in every possible shape, color, size and in styles to suit all tastes.



Blue and green eggs nestled amongst twigs and moss with a pretty blue ribbon looks fresh and inviting on a front door. One with yellow eggs, yellow daffodils and narcissus and finished with a yellow bow is a welcoming sight. Burlap, twigs and pastel colored eggs are perfect for a shabby chic look. Soft pastel hued eggs nestled amid grapevine twigs and pink beads create a gracious tone.



Eggs are used in all sorts of sizes, colors and made from many different materials like wood, plastic or fabric. From large ones to the tiniest little ones, they are arranged in hundreds of different ways. Ribbons, moss, twigs and flowers are creatively combined with them with eye-catching results.



Many of these items are round in shape but other shapes like ovals and squares are also available. A bunny shape created out of boxwood attached to a wooden base is a simple and stylish option. Grapevine twisted into an oval shape with a built-in basket as a nest is filled with eggs nestled on a bed of moss. Sizes also vary from large, festive ones to more delicate ones with fine textures.



The front door is often the chosen spot for such an item. If the item contains any soft materials, this door should have a large enough overhang for protection. A screened porch is a good spot for such items. However, one can also be hung over a fireplace or on any inside wall.



Flowers are often used and these may be dried or made from tissue paper and many other materials. Spring flowers like white or yellow daisies and daffodils make a beautiful display. Forsythia is usually associated with spring as it is one of the first plants to appear. Its yellow color when woven into a willow base creates a simple, yet appealing wreath. Wild flowers offer an informal appeal when combined with tiny eggs in complimentary colors.



When these items are made by hand, they take time to create. Beautiful artistry and detailed craftsmanship are combined to create some spectacular items.If ordering online, it is important to order in plenty of time as supplies may be limited and bought up quickly. When shopping online it is also important to select a reputable supplier to make sure that the product will be decently packaged so that it arrives in perfect condition.









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