How to Make a Quick Burlap Wreath with an Embroidery Hoop

Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this darling owl burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8″ embroidery hoop! We decorated it with our Whimsical Wood Slice Owls. They are so easy to make, you could make one for each season!

If you’re looking for other simple wreath ideas, check out our Inexpensive Fall Wreath!

Burlap Wreath Supplies

OPTIONAL DECOR FOR THE BURLAP WREATH

You can decorate the wreath however you like or use our specific idea below.

Instructions

This is all you need for the basic wreath itself. (And you only need one of the rings!)

Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Cut approximately 35 1″ burlap strips approximately 12″ long. We trimmed ours an inch or two after completion so the burlap would stick out more. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

I started with regular sewing scissors then pulled out my rotary cutter. Much faster if you have one!Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

You may be able to use less or need more of the strips, depending on the type of burlap you use. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Take a strip and fold it over as shown, under the hoop. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Pull the bottom two ends through the loop.Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Cinch the strip up.Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

This is how it should look. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Repeat the process with each strip, pushing them close together as you go.Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Trim the strings that show on the inside. The outside strings are supposed to show. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Make a whimsical owl and gather an 8″ stick, a few artificial leaves and your plaque, printed sign and ribbon for hanging. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Click image below to view our quick owl tutorial!Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Glue three leaves onto your stick, or as many as you wish, then glue your stick to the bottom of the wreath, aligning it so that the owl can site just behind it, glued to the inner wreath itself and appear to be sitting on the stick. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Carefully place your stick across the bottom of the wreath. Attach leaves. Using a large amount of hot glue, glue the bottom of the owl so that it sits just behind the stick, nestled on the inside of the wreath itself.

Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Again, the owl is not glued to the stick itself but onto the inner wreath just behind it.Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

To give the owl a bit more stability you can glue part of a tongue depressor to the back of the owl and the wreath itself. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Add a few leaves around the wreath. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Attach a ribbon for hanging. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Paint your wood plaque. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Cut out the downloaded label and Mod Podge it on.Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Attach it to a piece of burlap and hang it to the top of your wreath. Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

Quickly & inexpensively decorate your door or walls with this burlap wreath! All you need is a little burlap material & one side of an 8" embroidery hoop.

 

 

 

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