If you’re new to wreath-making, fear not, the Queen has shared a simple step-by-step guide, courtesy of the Royal Household florists.
We’ve broken down ‘The Royal Wreath Making Tutorial’ video to give you an easy guide to try this Christmas.
What you need
- A copper wreath ring
- Moss
- Scissors
- Reel wire
- Long, thick, green florist wires
- Foliage (pine, holly, ivy)
- Dried fruit slice
- Cinnamon sticks
- Dried pine cones and lotus heads
- Christmas ribbon
- String for hanging
How to make a wreath
Step 1: Prepare your materials. Attach the end of the wire to the copper wreath ring.
Step 2: Make 8 small ‘sausages’ out of the moss.
Step 3: Bind the moss ‘sausages’ to the frame using the wire
Step 4: Make a small selection of pine, ivy and berries. Place on your mossed wreath ring and bind to secure.
Step 5: Add your decorations, such as pine cones and cinnamon sticks.
Step 6: Use string or a thick wire to create a loop at the back to hang.
Watch the full royal wreath making tutorial below:
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