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Many of us have bags of Mardi Gras beads stashed away taking up space ins closet. This video shows how I was able to upcycle my beads into a pretty wreath. I have a "few" (almost 15 pounds) of beads from a wonderful visit to N'awlins for Mardi Gras. I am so glad I found this I am going to make this wreath. Mine will incorporate all the beads that I caught which are soooo colorful. Thanks for posting, this wreath will mean alot cause of the circumstance of my visit to the Great state of LA. Reply How to turn your Mardi Gras beads into a festive wreath. Published: ; Feb. 25, 2017, 5:50 p.m. Spread Christmas cheer with this DIY Holiday Mardi Gras bead wreath. Choosing the Right Beads. You should carefully pick out the beads that will complement your Mardi Gras bead wreath. Bead selection is an important aspect of creating a beautiful and vibrant wreath that captures the spirit of Mardi Gras. When choosing beads, consider the color psychology behind them. This was very easy to make and costs under $10. For supplies you will need: - foam wreath - hot glue gun - about 30 strings of beads - floral wire cutters - 2 masks, these are from the Dollar Tree - optional Styrofoam ball cut in half and painted black, black pain and brush First step is to paint the wreath black. Today I’m excited to share my latest wreath, made with Mardi Gras beads, seashells, and a little mermaid glitter! Would you like to make a Mardi Gras Mermaid Wreath too? Read on for instructions. This article contains affiliate links. Wreath a Day #6: Mardi Gras Mermaid Wreath. I have had these pretty seashells in my stash for a few months. Hers starts out using a bright and tinsel-y Valentine’s Day wreath as a base, though you could get creative and use just about any round shape for holding your beads! [how to make a Mardi Gras bead wreath] Project estimate: Wreath form, on hand or $1 and up; Mardi Gras beads, on hand or $1 and up; Pipe cleaners, on hand or $1; Total: Free and up! Make sure to always incorporate Mardi Gras masks and beads to create a focal point in your wreath. Mardi Gras wreaths are a festive and colorful way to celebrate this vibrant holiday. By incorporating masks and beads, you can create a visually stunning centerpiece that captures the essence of Mardi Gras. Tomorrow is Fat Tuesday, which makes this the Monday before Mardi Gras, aka Lundi Gras. Time to get our bead on. Hot pink wreath from Dollar Store + pipe cleaners + a whole lot of throw beads = instant wreath. STEP 1: MAKE THE BASIC DECO MESH WREATH The video above shows you how to attach the 21" Deluxe Mardi Gras Deco Mesh Roll onto the 24" metallic gold work wreath form.You will use the pre-attached tinsel-covered wire ties to secure the puffs of mesh all the way around the inner and outer rings of the wreath form. 12. Quick Mardi Gras Mesh Wreath. What You’ll Need: Wire wreath form, purple, green, and gold mesh ribbon, metallic pipe cleaners, large decorative mask, assorted Mardi Gras beads, feather picks, fleur de lis ornaments, ribbon for hanging Since moving to the south, I am enjoying all the fun that goes along with Mardi Gras. And, of course, I needed some type of decoration for my house! So, I took a hour or two one day and made this Mardi Gras bead wreath. It’s Easy as 1-2-3! You only need a wire wreath base, beads and wire for a hanger. Take a look at this 5-minute DIY Mardi Gras wreath, for example. We found the cutest base and simply fancied it up with a couple of coordinating ribbons. You can apply this same concept for any other holiday too – Easter, Halloween, Christmas, you name it! Decorations selection: When choosing decorations for your Mardi Gras wreath, opt for vibrant and festive colors such as purple, green, and gold. Consider using beads, feathers, masks, and other traditional Mardi Gras symbols to add a festive touch to your wreath. Supplies: 2 pieces of 20 inch Bowdabra bow wire; Bowdabra bow maker; Scissors; Glue gun; 14 in straw wreath; Mardi Gras beads; 2 yards of purple glitter tulle Wrapping a wreath shape with Mardi Gras beads is a great way to add a festive touch to your front door. The beads come in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes, so you can customize the design to match your home’s décor. To create your wreath, you’ll need a wreath form, Mardi Gras beads, and a hot glue gun. And there you have it! That’s how to make a mardi gras wreath with a mask. No bows. No beads. Just a Mardi Gras mask, some deco mesh, and some ribbon tails are all you need to make a terrific Mardi Gras mesh wreath! How To Make A Mardi Gras Wreath: Final Thoughts. I love how amazing this wreath is – without the time it takes to add bows. Disclaimer: This craft tutorial video was made by HappyBird's Glitter Nest with the sole intention of giving instruction to the adult crafting community only It takes a lot of beads but the results are amazing, try covering an entire table in Mardi Gras beads like artist Robert Corley. Think of the beads as a mosaic tool instead of jewelry. Think of the beads as a mosaic tool instead of jewelry.
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