Tired of your traditional Christmas wreath? This rustic star will add the perfect shabby-chic touch to your home decor this holiday season!

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 15 Minutes
Age range: 12 and Up

Things you’ll need:
Paint sticks
Wood stain
Foam brush
Electric taper candle
Homespun bow
Greenery
Hot glue gun
Hot glue sticks
Scissors

Things to do:
1. Use a medium wood stain to stain five paint sticks. Use a foam brush to apply a thin coat and let it dry completely before moving on.

2. Lay your paint sticks in a star shape and use hot glue to secure them in place.
3. Now you get to decorate your star! Wrap several branches of greenery around the candle. Secure it to the star by wiring your bow across the top.

4. Display your wreath and enjoy!