Dried Flower Wreaths and You

Your own dried flower Wreath

decorative Ideas - How To Make A July 4th Wreath With Dried Rose Cards.


“You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4th, not with a parade of guns,
tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics
where kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from happiness.  You may think
you have overeaten, but it is patriotism.”
-   Erma Bombeck

 July 4th, the day we pledge allegiance to our beloved nation, the land of unlimited opportunities and dreams. This day renews our deepest love and devotion for this nation; whish has inspired the world to fight for the sake of liberty, equality and justice. Decorate your office and home with patriotic wreaths of Independence Day cards decorated with pretty dried roses.

Materials you will need:

Cardboard wreath base

White construction paper

Dried pink roses

Silk flower garlands

7-8 Independence Day cards. You may also use pictures of your favorite patriots

Strong glue

Streamers

Scissors

 

You may follow the simple instructions. However, always feel free to innovate. You may use fresh flowers to decorate the cards instead of dried ones, use paper flags instead of cards. 

  1. Wrap the wreath base with the paper, keeping the center hole open.
  2. Wrap the wreath with the silk flower garland,
  3. Cut the flower heads of the roses carefully so as not to break them.  Now, we shall decorate each card with he dried roses. Apply strong adhesive to the 4 borders of each card and attach the rose heads.
  4. Decorate all the cards in similar manner.
  5. Attach a little bow to the left corner of each card.
  6. Attach the cards to the wreath leaving some space between each.
  7. Decorate the wreath with streamers and baubles.

Your Independence Day wreath is ready to brighten your home.

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