garland

Our front porch decor needed something new for winter.  In fact, it could even use a little bling for Christmas, I thought. We love traditional on the inside, but the outside can be fun and daring.   The mesh wreath I made for Halloween was so quick and easy I decided to try my hand at a simple mesh garland for the front door.   I looked through the possibilities at the hobby store.  The lime green and red kept calling my name.  Hmmmm -- gray house with white trim in a neighborhood of  lawns and conventional houses.  Definitely daring.   But --  it's only up for a month -- and in the basket it went! (And wait until you see the door swag I made to go with it!)   Below is a quick step by step of how I made a simple mesh garland.  Scroll down for the video version. Or click here if you want ... [Read More]