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Vintage rainbow pencil wreath for welcoming front door decor
Recipe

Vintage Rainbow Pencil Wreath

This colorful wreath made of vibrant pencils adds a unique touch to your front door, showcasing creativity and color.

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Materials

Base and Tools

  • 1 Large, sturdy foam wreath base Choose a circular shape for stability.
  • 100 pieces Colored pencils (various colors) A variety of colors creates a rainbow effect.
  • 1 Hot glue gun and glue sticks Necessary for attaching the pencils.
  • 1 Ribbon for hanging Select a sturdy ribbon.
  • 1 pair Scissors For cutting pencils if needed.

Optional Decorative Accents

  • to taste Decorative accents like flowers or glitter Add for extra decoration.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Choose a sturdy foam wreath base that will provide a good foundation for the arrangement.
  • Select a variety of colored pencils to create a vibrant rainbow effect.

Assembly

  • Begin at the top of the foam base. Apply a generous amount of hot glue to one side of a pencil and press it firmly onto the wreath.
  • Continue adding pencils until the entire base is covered, ensuring a neat finish.
  • After the first layer, fill in any gaps with cut pencils as needed to achieve a clean finish.
  • Once the pencils are secured and the glue has dried, cut a length of ribbon and create a loop for hanging.
  • Attach the ribbon to the top of the wreath with more hot glue.
  • If desired, use hot glue to add decorative accents like flowers or glitter.

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Tips & Notes:

Be cautious using the hot glue gun and ensure it is handled by adults to avoid burns. For longevity, keep the wreath out of direct sunlight to prevent fading.

Nutrition Information: Serving: | Calories: | Carbohydrates: | Protein: | Fat: | Sodium: | Fiber: | Sugar:

Author: Course: Cuisine: Keyword: Colorful, Crafts, Home Decor, Kids Activity, wreath

Nutritional information is provided as a courtesy and calculated automatically. Values can vary depending on the brands and ingredients you use, so if you’re tracking closely, I recommend calculating with your own preferred tool.