Wish to beautify your entrance door for Easter? This is the right way to make a DIY Flocked Bunny Easter Wreath!
I’ve been having a lot enjoyable going all out adorning for the entire holidays currently. However even should you do not wish to go all out along with your adorning, including a brand new wreath is an easy strategy to gown your entrance porch for the season.
At this time I wish to share a very easy Easter wreath that I made.
I’ve been so impressed by the entire flocked bunnies that so many shops are carrying.
Flocked simply means they’re form of fuzzy feeling not furry however extra like a stiff hairbrush form of shit very brief fuzz.
I discovered these luggage of mini inexperienced flocked bunnies at Walmart for lower than 4 {dollars} a bag.
I introduced a bag of them dwelling and began messing round with them and determined they’d make an amazing wreath.
I did must get 4 luggage complete – although I had for leftover bunnies – however this turned out to be an excellent straightforward and inexpensive craft. Less expensive than shopping for a premade wreath!
This is how I did it.
Tips on how to make a DIY Flocked Bunny Easter Wreath
This is how straightforward it’s to make this lovely bunny Easter wreath!
Provides wanted:
- Mini flocked bunnies – I used 4 bags of these (with 4 bunnies left over)
- Sizzling glue (LOTS)
Observe: use any mini bunnies, simply ensure that they’re light-weight so they are going to maintain collectively whereas hanging as a wreath! My bunnies are sized in 2 heights: 4″ and a couple of.75″.
Steps to make:
STEP 1: Format your design
Earlier than you begin, take a minute to format your design on the desk. Simply transfer and rearrange the bunnies till you get them to type a desk.
The set I used got here with 2 kinds of bunny – one sitting up and yet one more laying down.
I made a decision to alternate the bunnies, with the laying-down-bunnies altering instructions to face one another.
There isn’t any proper or incorrect manner to do that – so long as they make a circle!
STEP 2: Glue collectively teams of three
My greatest suggestion to assembling this wreath is to group the bunnies into teams of three or so and gluing them that manner first.
Connect the bunnies collectively utilizing beneficiant quantities of sizzling glue. Press collectively firmly and maintain for six seconds.
As you go, check it on the tabletop to make sure it’s laying flat and every part is aligned.
Repeat to create all your teams of bunnies. Lay every part out to make sure they nonetheless make a circle form.
If changes are wanted, gently pry aside on the glue after which re-glue.
STEP 3: Join the teams
Now, use sizzling glue to connect the teams collectively. I truly did 4 teams of three bunnies with a single bunny in between every group.
Both manner, proceed in the identical manner – lot of sizzling glue, press firmly, maintain for 30 seconds.
It is essential to put on the desk and ensure it is nonetheless flat so it will not be crooked or misshapen when hanging on the door.
STEP 4: Add a hanger
Do not forget so as to add a hanger to the again of the wreath.
First, determine which manner you wish to be the highest of the wreath – in case you have a choice, resembling to heart a sure bunny.
Then, you wish to add a loop to hold the wreath with.
My bunnies got here in clear luggage tied with this lovely inexperienced velvet ribbon. I’m by no means one to waste fairly ribbon!
Tie a loop of ribbon and use sizzling glue to connect the knot to the again of your wreath.
STEP 5: Let dry fully
Now, the toughest half – let dry fully. Sizzling gue does dry quick, and it would really feel ok instantly, however hear me out!
Since this wreath has 0 help aside from the glue, you actually need it VERY dry and safe.
Place it face up on a tabletop and let dry flat for AT LEAST one hour. This was you will be assured it will not collapse.
STEP 6: Grasp and revel in!
Grasp from a nail or hook (we hold a command hook on our glass entrance door!) and revel in!
You could possibly additionally add an enormous bow, however I made a decision that I appreciated the simplicity of the bunnies as-is!
This wreath is so easy however so so candy and such an amazing addition to your Easter decor!
You may completely customise it with any mini bunnies – I am unable to wait to see what you craft up!
Good day, I am Morgan, half of the inventive drive behind CharlestonCrafted.com! With a ardour for DIY that dates again to 2012, I’ve reworked three houses and now I am devoted to serving to others craft their dream areas. Let’s flip your home into a house collectively!
