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Make a pretty pink wreath with dried flowers

Create a sophisticated entrance with a long-lasting floral bouquet.

By Ottilie Mason and Catrina Silveira

Updated October 12, 2018

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wreath made with dried flowers

Photo by Roberto Caruso

You need:

An 18-inch oasis wreath form

Dried cockscomb or other dried flower

Thin-gauge wire

Pruners

Satin ribbon

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Directions:

1. Remove extra leaves from flower stems and cut to 3 or 4 inches in length.

2. Stab each stem into the oasis, making sure the blooms are wedged tightlynext to one another. If the stems are flimsy, try wrapping them with wirebefore poking them into the oasis.

3. Finish with a large satin bow.

Where to find it: Form, michaels.com. Cockscomb, hofland.com.

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