An Advent wreath is a beautiful and cozy way to bridge the time until Christmas Eve. Now it's time to get out the Christmas decorations, cute cones, glittery stars and moss. Unusual Advent wreaths must be made for Christmas 2022!
5 DIY ideas on how to make an Advent wreath yourself
Making your own Advent wreaths is fun and easy! With a fallen branch from the garden, a plant wrapper and a few Christmas balls, you can make a holder for the Christmas candles - atmospheric and guaranteed to be unique. They are also so beautiful because they last throughout Christmas and are easy to make even for beginners.
Unusual Advent wreaths 2022: quick and easy
Everything you need to get this oneMake a festive Advent wreathare 4 candlesticks, 4 white candles, a tray, some pine green and a handful of balls.
Simply place the candlesticks on the tray and distribute pine greenery and balls of your choice around them.
If you choose gold tones and glass balls, the colors will reflect beautifully when you light the candles. You don't need four identical candlesticks, use what you have. The tray doesn’t necessarily have to be round either. If you have an elongated one, it goes well with a long dining table.
Minimalist Advent wreath made from a metal ring
If you love the simplicity and lightness of Scandinavian houses,is this decoration ideathe right thing for you. Simply decorate with a touch of anticipation and Christmas feeling and off you go.
This is what you need:
- Golden wrapping wire
- Hellfarbiges Ripsband
- A long cone branch with pine cones on it
- A sprouting onion
- A gold metal ring
- 4 pearl white candles
- 4 candle holders
And this is how it works:
Place the metal ring on the table and place the larch cone crosswise. Secure it by wrapping the gold wrapping wire tightly around the branch and ring. Once it is firm, you can place an onion on the right side. You can also attach these with the string. Try to hold the ring up by the loop to make sure the bulb doesn't have so much weight and cause the ring to "fall over." Tie a grosgrain ribbon to the ring. Hang the ring and finally place the candle holders with the candles. Remember that they should sit on the outside of the branch so that they are some distance from the wall.This Advent wreathis best suited for hanging on a window or outdoors where there are no flammable materials nearby.
Unusual Advent wreaths 2022 with porcelain bowl
This natural Advent wreath requires little finger work and can be used year after year. You will need a beautiful bowl, four candles, elephant wire, four skewers, fabric ribbons, moss, pine cones and some greenery.
Make three skewers per candle from the elephant wire by cutting pieces about four centimeters long. Heat them over a flame and then insert them into the base of the candles.
Fill the bowl with the moss and scatter the greenery and pine cones on top. Insert the four candles into the moss and tie pretty fabric ribbons around each candle.
Eye-catching Advent wreaths: Blooming Advent wreath
Necessary materials:
- A floral foam wreath
- Four 60 cm long candles
- Veloursband
- Small spruce tips
- Pine cones
- Stechpalme
- Colorful pampas grass
- Pink or red berries
- Paper buttons
- Dried flowers (e.g. cornflowers or daisies)
Moisten the floral foam wreath and attach the long candles to the wreath at even intervals. Cover the border with small spruce tips and branches and place the cornflowers, berries, paper buds and pine cones in small groups until the floral foam wreath is completely covered. For a carefree expression, you can let individual flowers with the greenery float over the edge of the table. Finish by adding a large bow of velor ribbon. Alternatively, you can tie four smaller bows and place them around each candle.
Unusual Advent wreaths: A decoration idea for nature lovers
If you love nature and the rustic look, this is the right Advent wreath for you.
You will need: A piece of split firewood or a piece of wood that is flat on the bottom so it is stable. There are also four candle holders, a glue gun, green branches and pine cones, a small animal and a stone board or bowl.
How is it made? Place the wood on a nice stone board or tray. Cut the ends of the candle holders and decorate the piece of wood around the candles with greenery and pine cones. If necessary, glue the green inconspicuously with a glue gun. Decorate the stone board with the greens and a small animal. If you have elves in your Christmas box, you can replace the animal with a pair of elves.
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