2012 Christmas Wreath Tutorials

It’s that time of the year! Time to pull out the glue gun, scour the craft stores, and get all crafty for the holidays. Here are 10 DIY wreath tutorials to get your started. I picked them because their instructions can be used to base your own unique creation off of! Or, go mini and use these ideas for gift package decoration instead of bows or to hang on the back of chairs for your holiday dinner.

These are the best 10 Christmas wreath tutorials I could find around the web. If you have a fun tutorial you’d like highlighted contact me!

DIY Christmas Wreath by Pudel Design

DIY Christmas Wreath by Pudel Design

Winter Wreath Tutorial Feathers by Crafty Endeavor

Winter Wreath Tutorial Feathers by Crafty Endeavor

Dime store ornaments and bobbles on a wire frame makes for a luscious table decoration or door wreath. Foam pipe insulation is used as the base for this easy-to-make holiday wreath which features feathers and snowflakes.
Easy Felt Wreath Tutorial by the Abut Family

Easy Felt Wreath Tutorial by the Abut Family

Vintage Tinsel Garland Wreath by Creature Comforts

Vintage Tinsel Garland Wreath by Creature Comforts

Felt is hot this season! This couldn’t be and easier wreath to make. Cut hundreds of felt circles, gather them up, and stick them in place with straight pins. Voila! Some might call this tacky, I call it vintage! It reminds me of my 1950’s tinsel tree which I might just put up this year. If I do, I’ll be making one of these to compliment it.
Martha Stewarts' Doily Wreath - Actually Made by Paper Bouquet Holders

Martha Stewarts’ Doily Wreath – Actually Made by Paper Bouquet Holders

Felted Wool Rose Wreath Tutorial by Creative Passage

Felted Wool Rose Wreath Tutorial by Creative Passage

This is one of my all-time favorite DIY wreaths! Links on the tutorial tell you where to buy the supplies online. Simple construction and lighted – this would be a special piece! This wreath takes a little more skill than most of the others I’m highlighting, but it’s worth the effort. Leave off the snowflakes and it’s a year-round piece of art. I’d paint the grapevine wreath white for a more shabby chic look.
Peacock Feather Wreath by Simply Sadie Jane

Peacock Feather Wreath by Simply Sadie Jane

Shiny Seasons Greetings Wreath by Season of Joy

Shiny Seasons Greetings Wreath by Season of Joy

Display this fun DIY wreath year-round or just at the holidays. Add additional natural elements or as the base of a great natural holiday tablescape. Such an ethereal look to this sweet wreath. Make it yours by spray painting the form or changing up the colors.
Christmas Mesh Wreath Tutorial by Kristen's Creations

Christmas Mesh Wreath Tutorial by Kristen’s Creations

Blue and Silver Christmas Winter Wreath Tutorial by Just Between Friends

Blue and Silver Christmas Winter Wreath Tutorial by Just Between Friends

Great tutorial on the basic construction of a wreath – choose your own materials and make something fabulous! I can’t help it – I love beads, baubles, and shiny things so this glittery decoration just speaks to me! Like jewelry for the door (or table).

Happy Crafting!