Wreath Sentence Examples

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  • Each wore a wreath of corn, a white fillet and the praetexta.

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  • Around his head hung a wreath of stinking weeds.

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  • Use small Christmas ornaments to decorate a plain wreath.

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  • Using a wreath decorated with flowers similar to the bridal bouquet.

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  • Then, just glue them into the wreath shape.

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  • When conferred for service in war the cross rests on a green laurel wreath.

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  • The characteristic dress of the flamens in general was the apex, a white conical cap, the laena or mantle, and a laurel wreath.

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  • Many front doors feature a wreath to welcome visitors.

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  • None of the Philadelphia family was in evidence but a gigantic wreath from Delasandro and Company dominated the foot of the casket.

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  • It is in the form of a celtic crosshead of rough hewn granite in the center of which is a carved wreath.

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  • A statue of Fame, holding a laurel wreath, was added at the last moment.

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  • Usually shown with a wreath of flowers in her hair.

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  • His panting breath hung about him like a wreath of white smoke.

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  • When decorating for the shower, keep it festive with a wreath, holly, and a small Christmas tree decorated with ornaments that mom can take home to put on her tree at home.

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  • Using a wreath with ribbons that stream down the back to simulate both long hair and the wedding veil.

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  • An eighteen-inch wreath and garland are also available.

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  • Decorate your doorway with herbs or fruit or use a beautiful holly or poinsettia wreath.

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  • It was a garland, or wreath, of leaves or flowers, conferred on the winners in the athletic games.

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  • We may suppose that primitively the mouth was seated in the centre of a funnel-shaped disk, surrounded by a double wreath.

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  • The badge is a gold medallion bearing the royal cipher and the words " For Faithful Service " in blue; for men it rests on a silver star, for women it is surrounded by a silver wreath.

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  • The badge is a white enamelled cross, with gold borders and balls, suspended from a royal crown and resting on a green laurel and oak wreath.

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  • The badge is a red rayed cross with gold rays in the angles, in the centre a representation of the pillars of Hercules; the cross is attached to the yellow and white ribbon by a green laurel wreath.

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  • The season is marked by lighting Advent candles set in an Advent wreath at the front of the church.

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  • A laurel wreath mount drapes around the white enamel dial with foliate bezel.

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  • Along with the laurel wreath, he was a snappy dresser.

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  • Whenever I've visited this quaint graveyard there have always been the remnants of such a wreath.

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  • On the bottom bound of the laurel wreath is to be found the rectangular silver hallmark.

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  • Ten carriages followed the hearse, the second being occupied by a representative of Queen Victoria, who laid a wreath on her behalf.

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  • He said consideration would be given to laying a wreath each year on 23 March to mark Joseph's supreme sacrifice.

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  • A scallop shell niche below the arch contains a ribboned wreath around a cross.

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  • Robert Saulters lays a wreath in memory of all those who paid the supreme sacrifice.

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  • The wreath is circular in shape representing the trinity - no begining or end.

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  • The bride's dress was of white figured silk, her bridal veil was caught up with a wreath of orange blossom.

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  • The Queen lays a wreath there each year to honor the members of the armed forces who have died fighting for their country.

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  • The facade facing Church Street has a carved stone wreath above the main inscription.

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  • A skeleton form lay moldering there In the bridal wreath of that lady fair.

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  • A floral wreath was laid showing the minimum number of Iraqis killed by the conflict.

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  • I have thus painted winners; modern Greeks wearing the olive wreath, looking to the future with humility.

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  • The incident in question related to a holly wreath on a Stromness property being set alight.

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  • At the upper extremity of the spear was a golden wreath encircling the sacred monogram,.

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  • Of the great amount of Roman sculpture the best single piece is a head of Dionysus under the influence of wine, crowned with a wreath of ivy, his right hand thrown carelessly over his head.

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  • The simple nerve-ganglion or brain (g) lies on the anterodorsal side of the pharynx, and by its position determines the orientation of the animal, the cloacal opening lying on the same side, and the course of the gut being" neural."The sense organs are a pair of pigmented eyes (oc), and two pairs of antennae, one anterior proximal and near the wreath, the other distal and usually more or less lateral.

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  • The military badge is a white cross with black and gold edging, resting on a green oak and laurel wreath; the central medallion bears the Prussian Eagle with the arms of Hohenzollern, and is surrounded by a blue fillet with the motto Vom Fels zum Meer; the civil badge is a black eagle, with the head encircled with a blue fillet with the motto.

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  • From the latter point of view - as generalissimo of the forces of Rome, he had the right to the insignia of the commander (the laurel wreath and the fasces), and to the protection of a bodyguard, the praetoriani.

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  • He said consideration would be given to laying a wreath each year on 23 March to mark Joseph 's supreme sacrifice.

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  • The wreath is circular in shape representing the Trinity - no begining or end.

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  • The bride 's dress was of white figured silk, her bridal veil was caught up with a wreath of orange blossom.

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  • Charles laid a wreath at the Cenotaph in remembrance of those who fought in the Far East during the Second World War.

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  • Photograph of Welsh survivors of the Spanish Civil War laying a wreath at the memorial.

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  • Flower would lay the wreath on behalf of the Parish Council.

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  • The Prince lays a wreath of poppies in memory of all the troops who died at the battle of the Somme.

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  • Alpine Farms do use fake berries in order to elongate the natural smell and look of the wreath.

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  • A Wreath 4 All Seasons is a family-owned business and has some of the most decorated wreaths you may find.

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  • Another handmade wreath company, Harbor Farm goes one step further and provides excellent gift service, if your wreath is a gift.

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  • They pack the wreath carefully and include extra trimming for your mantel or table.

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  • A special gift card with your message is attached if you are sending the wreath as a gift.

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  • For something different and possibly better-looking, purchase a handmade wreath online for a longer-lasting scent.

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  • The holidays never looked as good as a fresh wreath.

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  • Common patterns include a fleur-de-lys, a laurel wreath, and diamond shapes.

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  • Before you buy a tree, a tablecloth, a door wreath, or garland for the railings, take measurements.

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  • You can gather materials you need from outside, like pine cones, holly, twigs, and more, or you can build a wreath with other materials, like silver and gold bells, poinsettia flowers or even candy.

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  • Martha Stewart.com is a terrific resource to get wreath ideas, with step by step instructions on how to make them.

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  • The list of materials that can be used in a wreath is endless and only limited by one's imagination.

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  • This wreath is so elegant and sophisticated, yet it's simple to make.

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  • In addition to its beauty, the best part of this budget-wise wreath is its three distinct 'looks'.

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  • This decorative wreath, in all its manifestations, may be used both indoors and the exterior of your front door.

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  • When the fresh laurel leaves dry out, this wreath is magically transformed into a true work of art with a coat of spray paint and some nutty accents and twigs topped off with dazzling berries.

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  • Once the paint on the wreath, nuts, berries, and twigs are dry, begin assembling your new wreath with your hot glue gun paying attention to filling any spaces with nuts.

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  • Small clusters of nuts randomly placed throughout the wreath then topped with glittering berries and a cross-bones twig effect is very pretty.

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  • Finish your wreath with a big fluffy bow or cut ribbon into strips to tie around at various equal intervals and glue a nut and some berries in the center of each ribbon tie.

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  • That 14 inch Christmas wreath you plan on adding to the door might be a bit much, but downsizing your choice to an 8 inch wreath would work just fine, though.

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  • The door - We've already discussed placing a tasteful wreath on the bathroom door, but you can transform that blank space in other ways, too.

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  • Position the family behind a large holiday wreath and shoot several images of everyone looking through its center.

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  • Use a smaller plain circle to remove the center of the wreath.

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  • Purchase a small wreath or two for each table.

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  • In the center of each wreath, place a thick, colorful round holiday candle which will be lit just before the reception begins, giving the room an elegant glow.

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  • To finish your beach wedding look, wear a flower wreath on your head.

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  • Michaels Store offers plenty of ideas, from a fall leaf wreath to a fall maple leaf basket arrangement to an autumn votive centerpiece that are sure to enhance any autumn wedding decorations you all ready have planned.

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  • Simply take the bouquet apart and wire to a straw wreath using florist wire.

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  • Add a ribbon bow and use for a welcome wreath on your front door.

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  • Using fishing line, tie the wreath to the legs of the side closest to the bridal part and allow it to hang from the center of the outer edge, facing the guests.

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  • Add a wreath of flowers and butterflies to your little girl's hair.

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  • T. cordifolia bears little starry creamy-white flowers, the buds delicately tinged with pink, a well-flowered mass seen a few yards off having a close likeness to a wreath of foam.

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  • Maidens Wreath (Francoa) - Chilian plants of the Saxifrage family, somewhat tender, and best for dry sheltered positions on warm borders in light loam.

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  • Snow Wreath (Neviusia Alabamensis) - Introduced in 1882, the objection generally made to it is that the flowers, instead of a snowy whiteness, are a dingy green.

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  • With so many creative possibilities from one simple circle, a wreath is an outstanding way to spruce up any home or garden.

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  • If you are new to crafting, there are many great books that show you step-by-step procedures for wreath making, along with other wall decorations.

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  • Each earring has a 12 mm faux white pearl surrounded by a wreath of cubic zirconias.

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  • They also look wonderful displayed in a beautiful glass jar on a kitchen counter, hung on a Christmas tree or in groupings on a wall or arranged into a decorative wreath or swag.

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  • Depending on the shape, old cookie cutters make charming napkin rings or place card holders.The Christmas designs make wonderful holiday decorations whether hung on a Christmas tree, attached to a wreath, or tied on a gift under the tree.

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  • A floral wreath can lend a fairy-like quality to a little girl in a sweet dress, and for a summer evening wedding, you may even want to let her wear matching fairy wings.

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  • In winter, look for a small wreath made of fauna that won't scratch her head.

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  • Unlike the bride who traditionally wears a headpiece, veil, or flora wreath, flower girls tend to wear less formal hair pieces that coordinate with the overall theme and colors of the bridal party.

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  • A floral wreath is another beautiful option for a loose-haired bride, or a floral head band can pull the hair away from the bride's face while letting it cascade down her back.

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  • Origami Club has a large collection of Christmas origami projects, including a bell, a candy cane, a Christmas tree, and a wreath.

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  • Paper Source has a project designed to use up leftover scrapbook paper or wrapping paper while creating a beautiful folded paper wreath.

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  • You can give any origami animal a Christmas theme by placing a wreath around its neck or attaching a string to turn it into an ornament.

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  • While displaying the rose bloom is a beautiful way to accent any tabletop, mantel or a wreath, many people want to create a rose bouquet to place in a vase.

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  • Attach a few to a welcome wreath, place several in a vase near the entryway or lay them along a windowsill for a pretty display.

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  • A large evergreen wreath could be decorated with candles as well as adding the candles to greenery on your railing or banister.

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  • Christmas Wreath is scented with fresh-cut boughs and branches of pine, balsam, and hollyberry.

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  • It is a small wreath made from silk flowers or other embellishments that fits around the base of the candle or candle holder.

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  • Hang a wreath accented with a candle in the middle on your front door, or anywhere indoors where there's a large amount of wall space that needs a bit of holiday cheer.

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  • Type of wreath - there are many different styles of wreath available, therefore you should have plenty of choice.

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  • The type of wreath that you choose will depend on where it is to be situated.

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  • If the wreath is to be placed on a table in a busy room, make sure that it cannot be easily knocked and that it is stable.

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  • Occasion - when picking a wreath it is important to consider whether the wreath is for a special occasion or to be used all year round.

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  • Choice of candle - you may need to consider what type of candle you would like to display in the wreath.

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  • Some candle wreaths are complete with candle holders for a certain type of candle, for instance tea-lights, and as such these may not be as flexible as other types of wreath.

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  • While this type of shopping has the drawback that you cannot touch or feel the quality of a wreath, it is often a good way to find great deals.

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  • This has some real advantages as it allows you to make a wreath that is the right color and style for your home, for instance you may want to make a fall wreath to match your home decor.

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  • The Frugal Bride - has instructions for making a floral wreath for candles that can be adapted to many occasions.

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  • Only 4 U Kids - this is a project that is written for children and explains how to make a table candle display wreath for Christmas and the holidays.

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  • A wreath or ring is a beautiful way to turn a plain candle into a stunning centerpiece.

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  • Type and style of wreath - if the wreath will be completely covered with decorations such as flowers, leaves or ribbons, then it does not matter what type of ring is used.

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  • Size - the size of the wreath should take into account the size of the candle.

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  • It is important that the candle does not touch any parts of the wreath that may catch alight or melt.

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  • In addition to the standard circle wreath, heart wreaths are a popular choice and these are particularly good for weddings.

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  • Dried flower arrangement - dried flowers look lovely as part of a wreath and are ideal for natural designs.

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  • Wrapping ribbon around the ring base is a quick way to make a great looking candle wreath.

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  • Scented votive candles can be used in an autumn leaves wreath centerpiece, or may be inserted into a festive jack-o-lantern to cover any spoiling smell.

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  • Autumn Wreath - This candle combines the scents of dry autumn leaves with the delicious smell of spiced apples.

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  • For example, a Christmas card or holiday wreath sale can be successful if timed properly.

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  • Browse the aisles and you'll find pine cones of various sizes, both fake and fresh evergreen boughs, fake snow, plastic berries, and Styrofoam and wire wreath forms.

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  • Pick out your favorite items and make your own beautiful doorway wreath.

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  • Placing a Christmas wreath outside your doorway is a signal to family and friends that you welcome them to your home during the holidays.

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  • Getting a wreath made of real pine needles is simple.

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  • A Christmas wreath made of natural materials is usually hung outside.

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  • This is because needles can fall off the wreath, making it messy to clean indoors.

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  • Some wreaths have holly or berries added, while some people choose to string lights through the wreath.

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  • Wiring small presents to the wreath in your color scheme.

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  • Making additional bows and placing around the wreath.

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  • Placing fake birds (such as cardinals) in the wreath.

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  • Hanging favorite holiday ornaments around the wreath.

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  • Adding a Santa and reindeer around the wreath.

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  • Placing religious symbols such as crosses on the wreath.

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  • Adding hobby ornaments to the wreath, like miniature motorcycles or purses/shoes.

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  • Using an artificial wreath is also economical.

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  • You can wrap, box, and store the wreath for use over several years, and easily change any decorations to suit your mood or theme for the next year.

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  • Lots of variations are done on the wreath.

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  • This is a good option for people who want a wreath in their home, but do not like or want the look of tree boughs.

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  • New versions of the traditional Christmas wreath appear each year.

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  • Or, try your hand at something a little more difficult like the bird feeder wreath described here.

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  • You can also make your food into a Christmas wreath shape.

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  • Instead of a plain round pizza, make it into a wreath.

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  • Take a popcorn ball mix and shape it into a wreath instead of a ball.

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  • Make a wreath with your small candles around a larger centerpiece to add ambiance to the dinner table.

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  • The Christmas wreath is a festive way to decorate your home for the holidays.

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  • Find the wreath that fits into your home and make a cheery statement.

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  • The most frequent way this is done is to use a wreath.

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  • Four candles, usually three purple and one pink, are placed in the wreath.

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  • You can make your own wreath of candles similar to the ones used in your church, or purchase a single candle meant to be burned to mark the passing of days or weeks until Christmas.

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  • Use a small wreath adorned with holly, berries, pine combs, and even some silver or white spray (to simulate snow), and place it around a large center candle in a color that fits your scheme.

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  • Lenox Winter Greetings-This place setting features three sizes of plates plus cup and saucer with a Christmas wreath motif.

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  • Internet shopping has become a mainstay for many hassled shoppers, so why not buy your decorated Christmas wreath online?

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  • Going out into the wintery cold to pick up a Christmas wreath at the local store or tree farm can be a chore.

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  • Online shopping makes it easier to ship a wreath as a Christmas present to someone.

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  • Instead of the hassle of purchasing the wreath, packing supplies, box, and heading to the post office, you can simply fill in the recipient's address under the "ship to" option when checking out.

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  • You will get billed, and the wreath will be packaged and sent directly to your friend with no fuss.

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  • Buying online does not mean you have to pick out a faux wreath.

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  • Special packaging or shipping may be required, so budget a little extra to accommodate the live wreath.

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  • Each wreath can be shipped to a different address, and a gift card message option is available.

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  • Berries are often artificial, and some accents may be preserved or dried for maximum life of the wreath.

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  • If you want to have a holiday wreath to use year after year, pick out a faux wreath.

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  • An artificial wreath also works nicely if you are sensitive to smells or want to keep small children and animals away from needles and leaves.

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  • The Thomas Kinkade Light of St. Nicholas Wreath and the Rudolph's Christmas Town wreath are stunning centerpieces for any holiday display.

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  • Choose a decorated holiday wreath from an online retailer to make your decorating easier this Christmas season.

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  • The clips come in several decorative styles and keep all your ornaments, including those most precious, from falling off the tree or wreath.

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  • Check out Ever-Green Seasons' wreath kit.

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  • Have children color an elegant image of a wreath or Christmas tree and use it as a placement on a holiday table with a Christmas place setting theme.

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  • A floral wreath with matching adornments on the arms or wrists and ballet flats will finish off your look.

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  • Make a wreath of wire and wrap leaves and flowers around it for a small fairy crown.

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  • Flowers or dandelions can easily create a fairy hair wreath in minutes.

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  • Adults can use a craft knife to cut out the center of the wreath shape.

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  • Make a small hole about an inch from the top of the wreath and tie a piece of red yarn or ribbon through the hole for hanging the wreath.

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  • When the glue has dried, decorate the wreath with a simple red bow.

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  • This craft makes a beautiful wreath, but it does require adult supervision and help.

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  • Twist wire ends around wreath frame until pine cones are tight against each other.

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  • When the wreath frame is full, spray paint cones with gold, silver, or snow craft spray and add a matching bow.

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  • Make a wreath using cardboard as directed above (popcorn wreath).

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  • For accessories, flower girl dresses may include gloves and a floral hair wreath.

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  • In addition, special holiday scents such as Christmas Eve, Christmas wreath, and Christmas cookie make popular gifts.

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  • Follow the instructions on About Family Crafts to create a colorful wreath made from scraps of ribbon.

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  • A Halloween wreath is a great way to welcome guests to your home.

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  • Once filters are dry, glue them randomly onto the wreath form, making sure it's completely covered.

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  • A plain purchased grapevine wreath or a straw wreath makes a great base for a fall door decoration.

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  • If you don't want to hang a wreath above the fireplace, try decorating the mantel with a collection of twigs gathered together with wire, leaves and acorns tucked in here and there, and a ribbon tied on to cover the wire.

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  • Maine Wreath Co. sells all the supplies you need to make your own wreath, as well as the bases you can embellish to make a wreath your own.

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  • Santa's Supplies is a wholesale floral and wreath supply outlet with a minimum order of $50.

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  • Her you can find wreath bases, ribbons, flowers and much more.

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  • Tall Mouse has a great selection of free Halloween craft patterns that would be great for decorating for a party, from a ghoulish wreath to ghosts made of cheesecloth and witches made of ribbon.

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  • Sure you could go tromping through the woods, gathering fallen pine boughs, then take them home, fasten them to a wreath form and decorate it will all manner of holiday trinkets and a big red bow.

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  • Or you could just buy a wreath at the store and decorate it in exactly the same way.

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  • If you're pressed for time, you don't want to be stressing yourself out about where your wreath is going to come from.

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  • Cuttings from evergreens and hollies can be used to make wreaths or swags-simply tie them to a wreath form or a piece of rope or twine with florist wire.

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  • For instance, you could make a really nice fall wreath by hot gluing acorns (preferably that are all about the same size and facing the same direction) to a foam wreath form or a grapevine wreath.

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  • Use them in potpourri, to make a necklace or on a wreath.

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  • Adding a pretty wreath to your front door is a simple way to bring the spirit of the fall season to your home.

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  • Save On Crafts has a variety of supplies for making your own fall wreaths, as well as a collection of basic wreath designs and instructions.

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  • Hanging a seasonal wreath from your door is a simple yet effective way to welcome guests to your home.

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  • Although it's easy to purchase a wreath from any store that sells home décor items, making your own is surprisingly satisfying.

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  • For Independence Day, stars cut from red, white, and blue construction paper and glued onto your paper plate wreath make a great decoration.

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  • With so many holiday themes to work with, the possibilities for new and different paper plate wreath projects are endless.

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  • A wreath is a simple way to set the mood for a holiday celebration.

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  • Wrap the wreath with ribbon, using the hot glue gun to secure it tightly.

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  • Glue the conversation heart candies to the wreath in a pleasing pattern, overlapping as desired to achieve a festive look.

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  • Before you create your wreath, you will need to paint the pieces.

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  • This creates a multicolor wreath that can be used for the holiday season.

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  • Once your pieces are dry, it's time to assemble your wreath.

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  • The "Mickey Mouse" shape is just the beginning of your wreath.

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  • How many pieces you use can vary, depending on how large you want the wreath to be.

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  • Once you have glued the last piece to the original pieces, creating a ring, your wreath is complete.

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  • For a harvest wreath, glue or tie a bundle of cinnamon sticks to the top of the wreath.

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  • For example, if you want a green card but you also want to make a wreath on it, then consider stamping the wreath in green ink on a cream colored piece of cardstock and gluing it to the card.

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  • Stamp a green wreath on a cream colored card, and cut two small slits at the base of the wreath with an craft knife.

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  • String red ribbon through the slits, and tie in a bow at the front of the wreath.

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  • The badge is a white and gold cross with a red centre bearing the imperial crown surrounded by a laurel wreath.

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  • The ribbon is light watered blue, the collar of alternate gold elephants with blue housings and towers, the star of silver with a purple medallion bearing a silver or brilliant cross surrounded by a silver laurel wreath.

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  • To take your wreath up a notch, tie two small silver or gold bells to the bottom to create a festive look and a holiday jingle.

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  • Christmas Crafts suggests using a combination of pearl beads and sunburst beads to construct a wreath ornament.

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  • She is dressed in bridal white with wreath and veil, and receives a wedding-ring, as spouse of the Church.

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  • His personal attributes are an ivy wreath, the thyrsus (a staff with pine cone at the end), the laurel, the pine, a drinking cup, and sometimes the horn of a bull on his forehead.

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  • In Gorski Viyenats, " The Mountain Wreath " (Vienna, 1847), Nyegosh describes the liberation of Montenegro from the Turks towards the end of the 17th century in the form of a drama.

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  • Llewelyn's head was brought to Edward at Conway Castle, who ordered it to be exhibited in the capital, surrounded by a wreath of ivy, in mocking allusion to an ancient Cymric prophecy concerning a Welsh prince being crowned in London.

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  • The badge is a white cross, the arms of which expand and terminate in an obtuse angle; round the cross is a green laurel and oak wreath; the central medallion is red, bearing in gold two crossed swords, the initials of the founder and the date 1855.

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  • The modern badge is a blue enamelled cross resting on a green laurel wreath; the central medallion, in white, contains the old red and white cross.

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  • He was now an old man of seventy-seven years, honoured with the friendship of princes, recognized as the most distinguished of Italian humanists, courted by pontiffs, and decorated with the laurel wreath and the order of knighthood by kings.

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  • In the present order of the French Republic the symbolical head of the Republic appears in the centre, and a laurel wreath replaces the imperial crown; the inscription round the medallion is Republique francaise.

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  • The badge is a white cross resting on a green laurel wreath, the ribbon is red with a yellow stripe bordered with white.

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  • A " Taal " word derived from the Dutch krans, a wreath, chaplet or cornice.

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  • The collar, which may be granted with the order or later, is composed of four members repeated, two gold chrysanthemums, one with green leaves, the other surrounded by a wreath of palm, and two elaborate arabesque designs.

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  • The badge is a cross of red and blue enamel surmounted by an imperial crown; the central blue medallion bears the inscription " For Merit " in gold, and is surrounded by a wreath of laurel.

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  • See Aus den Papieren des Grafen Aurel Dessewffy (Pest, 1843); Memorial Wreath to Count Aurel Dessewffy (Hung.), (Budapest, 1857); Collected Works of Count Dessewffy, with a Biography (Hung.), (Budapest, 1887).

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  • The badge of the order is a blue and white cross suspended from a green laurel wreath, in the angles are golden lilies, and the oval centre bears a figure of the Virgin in a golden glory.

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