How To Make Christmas Tree Deco Mesh Wreath?

What supplies do you need to make a deco mesh wreath?

List of supplies needed to make Deco Mesh Wreaths:

1. Wire Wreath Frame (Walmart sells these too)
2. Mesh Ribbon (Long) 1 should be enough to make one wreath 21″ by 10 Yard.
3. Mesh Ribbon (Short) 6″ by 10 Yard.
4. Tube Ribbon.
5. Door hanger.
6. Pipe Cleaners ( I purchased pipe cleaners to match my mesh ribbon)
7. Extra matching ribbons.

How do professionals decorate Christmas trees?

11 secrets to decorating your Christmas tree like a professional

1. Invest in a high-quality artificial tree.
2. Fluff and shape branches.
3. Design around a theme.
4. Start with the lights first.
5. Choose the right decorations.
6. Cluster your baubles.
7. Layer and style ribbons.
8. Use tree picks.

What is the best tool to cut deco mesh?

Rotary Cutter – A rotary cutter is a tool created for cutting fabric but it can be a tremendous time saver when cutting deco mesh for your wreaths. Instead of scissors, use a sharp rotary cutter which not only saves time but also helps to cut down on the fraying that happens when you cut deco mesh.

How do I keep deco mesh from fraying?

Work your way across the deco mesh. The heat of the iron will cause the fibers to melt and separate. The hot plastic will bind to itself and prevent fraying.

How much Deco mesh do you need to make a wreath?

You will need roughly 72 individual curls of deco mesh ribbon to create a full wreath. For a less full wreath, however, you can use 36 to 54 curls. At minimum, this project requires two rolls of 21-inch by 10-yd (32-cm by 9.1-m) deco mesh ribbon. You can use more than this if you want more colors.