Alternative Apples
Adorn your door with the cheery bright green of Granny Smith apples, a luscious-looking change from the typical wreath components. What’s more, this DIY wreath will get you in the mood for fall apple picking!
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Gorgeous Gourds
Fresh gourds in the markets are one of the first signs of autumn. Work them into a playful display by adhering them to a foam wreath form and they'll bring an explosion of color, shape, and texture to your entryway.
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Crisp, Crafty Corn Husks
This light and airy corn husk wreath feels almost ethereal hung on worn and weathered wood, but it would be just as at home on a smartly painted door, evoking all things harvest. Perfect for the fall season!
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Flamboyant Feathers
The windswept, natural wistfulness of a feather wreath can become a unique focal point on any wall, bringing softness and delicacy to a space. It will certainly be a conversation starter, no matter where you hang it!
Fabulous Fall Berries
Anything with berries on it instantly says "autumn." Work bright red and orange bunches of berries into a grapevine wreath form, and finish it off with a shiny ribbon. It’s a vibrant touch of color for your entryway.
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Natural Nuts
A mixture of nuts and seed pods, glued to a wreath form, make for a rich and earthy display either indoors or out. Pair it with twine tied up in bows, and this wreath will work all the way through the winter holiday season.
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Festive Fall Flowers
Capture autumn in a wreath full of the season’s foliage and flowers. Dock, corn tassel, and dried strawflowers are punctuated with artificial berries and twirls of burlap for a decadent display.
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Gracious Grapevine
Grapevine forms are often used as the base for a wreath. Gussy one up with a spray of autumn foliage, and it can stand on its own—organic beauty, easily acquired.
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Felt Flowers
Fake flowers are a common sight on many seasonal DIY wreaths, but handmade felt flowers are a less common sight. If you choose to make your own flowers with craft-friendly felt, experiment with different colors, textures, and techniques for a truly one-of-a-kind wreath.
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Merry Mini Pumpkins
A moss-covered wreath form festooned with mini pumpkins is an enticing treat for your door. Whether you hang it for Halloween or the entire season, it’s a welcoming way to usher in autumn.
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Basic Burlap
Burlap is not just for potato sacks anymore—it’s a decorating trend. A wreath form wrapped in natural-toned burlap and accented with faux flowers is both modern and understated. It's farmhouse chic fit for any locale.
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Chicken Wire Wreath
Who says a wreath has to be traditional? The ring of this wreath is thin and ethereal but the chicken wire backing gives it a quirky twist—as well as a convenient surface to affix extra adornments.
Autumn Accents
A fall wreath can make your door instantly warm welcoming for your holiday guests.
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