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Make a pretty fall wreath with feathers and twigs

Fancy up your nest for fall with a whimsical arrangement that’s crafted from nature.

November 9, 2013

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feather-wreath

Photo by Sian Richards; Prop styling by Andrea Zadro and Julia Black

Materials you'll need:

Twigs

Feathers

Twine (or floral wire)

Glue gun

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Instructions:

1. Lay out twigs in a circular shape, trimming ends as desired, to create the foundation.

2. Tie branches together securely, using floral wire or twine.

3. Attach feathers to twig base, overlapping as you go, using a glue gun.

4. Add a twine or ribbon hanger to the top of the wreath and hang it on your door!

Tip: Find ethically sourced or faux feathers in bridal shops and costume stores.

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