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Victorian Craft Projects - Lacy Heart Wreath

Materials: 2 1/2 yds flat lace, 8" wide; 6" styrofoam heart wreath; Glue gun or craft glue;
Silk flowers; Ribbon scraps; Ribbon roses.
Directions:
1. Fold lace in half lengthwise. Sew
1 3/8" away from fold to form casing.
(Adjust width of casing to accommodate diameter of wreath if needed.)
2. Find center point of length of lace and
mark with pin.
3. Split heart at
bottom point with knife and smooth rough ends with emery board.
4. Feed lace on half
of wreath and glue wreath back together.
5. Adjust lace so
that the center point is at the bottom point of wreath and the ends meet
directly at the top.
6. Decorate with ribbon and flowers, using
photograph above as a guide, or as you please. You can also attach a small
sachet of netting filled with potpourri.
7. Glue a small ribbon loop on the back for
hanging.
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