One of the charity projects I’ve done for a few years now is making wreaths for a local Meals on Wheels group for their annual silent auction.  When a friend asked if I wanted all her wreath making stuff to make them this year, I said sure!

Poinsettia Wreath at FromMyCarolinaHome.com

She brought over a huge tub – four feet long, two feet wide and three feet deep, overflowing with flowers and elements for making wreaths special like gold and silver balls and curlycues.

Poinsettia Wreath at FromMyCarolinaHome.com

I had a straw wreath base, and I wrapped it in red tulle to keep the straw contained.

Poinsettia Wreath at FromMyCarolinaHome.com

I tied ...

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