Posts Tagged ‘Crafts’

Deco Poly Mesh Wreath Tutorial using RAZ Cookie Decorations

Sunday, June 16th, 2013
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This is a wreath tutorial to demonstrate how to make a wreath using a Work Wreath, Deco Poly Mesh, Ribbons and RAZ Cookie Christmas Decorations. It really gives you an idea of the size of some of these decorations and helps to put them into perspective. We’ll show you some of the cookie decorations that [...]

Deco Poly Mesh Firecracker Tutorial Made with new Work Creations Ribbon and Patriotic Sparkle Sprays

Friday, June 14th, 2013
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Large Deco Poly Mesh Firecracker tutorial using the new Work Creations Ribbon piece. This is a new product in stock at Trendy Tree and we’re exploring uses for it! Hope you will share with us how you’ve used the product in some of your creations))) Just send us a pic to [email protected] The Work Ribbon [...]

New Product Review – Wired Jute Roping

Wednesday, June 12th, 2013
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This is a new product that just arrived to Trendy Tree…Wired Jute Roping. It comes in a natural burlap color and yes, smells of sanitized burlap))) But the smell isn’t unpleasant and I’m sure will be even less noticeable out of the package. It measures 25 feet in length and about 1/4″ in width. It’s [...]

Halloween Ruffle Wreath Tutorial Using Deco Poly Mesh and RAZ Halloween Decorations

Friday, June 7th, 2013
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We just LOVE Halloween and just couldn’t wait any longer to go ahead and do a Halloween Wreath Tutorial with items that are already in stock. We have tons of new Halloween decorations coming in for this season with all sorts of Witch legs and signs. We chose to hang this sign off the bottom [...]

Autumn Ruffle Wreath Tutorial Using Copper Pencil Wreath, Wide Deco Poly Foils, Silk Leaves, Bird Nest

Wednesday, June 5th, 2013
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This wreath tutorial was done to show you the ruffle technique using two layers of ruffles. The previous one we did in red/white/blue had three layers of ruffles. Supplies started with a Copper Pencil Wreath ($5.99)and two rolls of Deco Poly Mesh in the wide foil. Wide foil mesh is a more expensive mesh, but [...]

Ole Miss Wreath Tutorial Using Deco Poly Mesh and Glitter Twig Work Wreath

Monday, May 27th, 2013
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This is our “almost” finished Ole Miss Wreath with the Christmas Tailgater Nutcracker in the center. We have some Ole Miss Football Helmet ornaments arriving this summer that we could add to the wreath later. We’re showing you this project because……as in all creations…..sometimes you make a wreath and it doesn’t turn out like you [...]

Rustic Wreath Tutorial with Squirrels on a RAZ Faux Moss Log

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
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This is a new look for the Rustic Wreath we made a few weeks ago and did a tutorial for. Here’s the image and  link for that tutorial: We decided to re-work the wreath to give it a different look. To see how to make the wreath, just follow the tutorial up until the point [...]

Fishing Wreath Tutorial Using Deco Poly Mesh® Botanical Mesh and Paper Mesh

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
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  This Fishing wreath makes a nice summer decoration and is made of Deco Poly Mesh, Botanical Mesh and Paper Mesh. We have assortment of different summer signs that fit nicely with these materials. We started with a roll of plain Chocolate Deco Poly Mesh® which is one of the least expensive meshes available in [...]

Tools for Wreath Making

Saturday, May 18th, 2013
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Was watching one of Julie Siomacco’s wreath tutorials the other day and decided that we needed to try one of the rotary cutters. She was demonstrating making a curly wreath and was cutting three layers of Deco Poly Mesh at one time…..quite a bit of time saving from the way we had been cutting rolls [...]

Western Keepsake Wreath Tutorial Using Deco Paper Mesh and Work Wreath

Friday, May 17th, 2013
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We all have items that we want to keep and this little pair of cowboy boots was one of those things. What better way than to secure them to a wreath with a western look to go on the wall in a little cowboy’s room))) Since this wreath was going on an interior wall, we [...]