I love hanging fresh greenery at Christmas time. I find a nice thick garland to decorate my staircase and the fragrant accent instantly warms up the space. The only thing better than fresh garland is fresh garland with some character. This burlap garland will add the perfect finishing touch to your greenery this season, creating a rustic look that’s fit for a country Christmas.
Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 5 Minutes
Age range: 8 and Up
Things you’ll need:
Burlap ribbon
Needle
Jute
Scissors
Things to do:
1. Thread a yarn needle with jute. For Christmas time, use red or green for an added detail.
2. Push the needle and thread up through the burlap ribbon 1-inch from the end.
3. Push the needle and thread down through the burlap ribbon, creating 1-inch stitches.
4. Repeat steps 2-3 until you have reached your desired length.
5. Once the sewing is complete, tie a knot at the end and arrange the fabric until you achieve a look you love. Display your burlap garland with fresh greenery for a classic Christmas look.
