Advent offers an excellent opportunity to decorate your outdoor space. No matter whether you want to decorate your terrace, garden or another outdoor space, there are countless ways to create Advent arrangements for outside and create a festive atmosphere.
Creating winter outdoor arrangements is a fun and atmospheric craft project. Selecting the right materials is crucial. Evergreen branches, pine cones and berries are just some of the natural materials that visually enhance your arrangements and provide color and structure. By carefully selecting and caring for your outdoor Advent arrangements, you can create a warm and inviting atmosphere in no time.
Make your own rustic Advent arrangement in a pot
The rustic, wintery arrangement of Christmas roses, pine cones and berries can bring an enchanting atmosphere to your outdoor area.
For this you need:
- Christmas rose in a pot
- Berries
- Pine cones
- festive ribbon
- Hot glue gun
Optional:
- lantern
- Candle
- Walnuts, hazelnuts in the shell
- evergreen branches
Simple instructions:
Use the hot glue gun to attach the pine cones around the pot. Add the berries and ribbon. After you have placed your arrangement in the desired location, distribute berries and nuts over the surface. Complete it with a lantern with a lit candle and other festive details as desired.
In terracotta pots with candles
An Advent arrangement in a terracotta pot is a beautiful and festive addition to your garden. You can use either one large pot or 4 medium-sized pots and if you want, you can paint or decorate them for Christmas.
Necessary materials:
- 4 medium sized terracotta pots
- 4 table candles in festive colors
- evergreen branches
- Cones
- Floral foam or potting soil
- dried orange slices, cinnamon sticks, candy canes
- Nuts in the shell
Step-by-step instructions:
- First, you should prepare the terracotta pots and make sure they are clean and dry.
- Place a piece of floral foam or some potting soil at the bottom of each pot to hold the candles in place.
- Add the conifer branches and cones.
- Place dried orange slices, cinnamon sticks, candy canes, and nuts in the tray between pots.
If you want to add more color to your arrangement, put the pots in festive Advent bags.
Ice decoration for the winter garden
When temperatures are freezing, you can decorate your outdoor area with this fascinating arrangement. To do this, you should fill a silicone baking mold with water and add berries and rosemary sprigs. Then place the baking pan in the freezer and once the whole thing is completely frozen you can start designing yourswinter arrangementbegin.
Place 4 red candles on the ice cream figure to create a nice contrast and decorate it with apples, twigs and white cones that match the ice cream beautifully.
Simple Advent wreath in a metal basket
You can quickly create a very simple Advent arrangement by filling a metal basket with pine branches, cones and berries. Add a bow and 4 pillar candles and you have a real eye-catcher for your garden in no time.
Creative idea with wooden disc
If you want to create a unique and natural atmosphere, choose a wooden slice arrangement. This provides a striking contrast to the typical Christmas decorations and serves as a symbol of strength.
What do you need for this:
- Wooden disc with recess
- 4 pillar candles (different sizes)
- Cinnamon sticks
- dried fruits
- Nuts in the shell
- dried rose hips
- Coniferous branches and leaves (fresh or artificial)
- cord
- Hot glue gun
Very easy to do yourself:
- Make sure the wood slice is clean and dry.
- Decorate some of the candles with cinnamon sticks and leaves by attaching them with the hot glue gun and string.
- Place the 4 pillar candles on the wooden disc so that they stand upright. It's best to use different sizes so that your Advent arrangement has more structure.
- Arrange the nuts in the shell and the dried fruits and rose hips between the candles.
Winter arrangement with Christmas balls
Whether you have a large garden or a small patio, you can easily transform your outdoor space into a winter wonderland with a winter arrangement. All you need is 4 blue or green candles, Christmas balls of similar colors, snowy garland and cones and fake snow. Get creative and experiment with different winter elements like snowflakes, reindeer and Christmas cookies to add a touch of winter.
Also interesting: See how you can easily attach moss to a wreath for a natural DIY decoration!
