To create my summer wreath, I used a wreath that I have reused quite a bit, some scrap burlap, a glue gun and gorgeous seashells found on my local beach.
Here she is.
Needing a bit of color, I attached three buoy ornaments found at The Christmas Tree Shop last season for real cheap.
I feel it is missing something but I like it.It's because it has some potent power
to make us think things we like to think."
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I like it with and without the ornaments, but I'm usually a simpler is better girl. :) Very pretty!
It turned out great-Happy Summer:@)
Very nice, I love this transformation. Thanks for sharing,
Jeanette
that looks great! i love the shells and burlap, but those bouys give it a little something extra. good choice!
Wow, beautiful job! I love seashells :)
LOVE it!! You really did a great job - so simple, EZ to do and adds a bit of coastal charm!!
xo Lynda
This is gorgeous! Who doesn't love the beach?
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I love it. Great job.
This wreath is so great! I have some shells sitting in ziplock baggies that I could do this with! Thanks for the tutorial; I love your style! I found you on the Design it Chic HOP and I'm definitely a new follower :-)
lifewiththehawleys.blogspot.com
Love the wreath. I've yet to put a summer wreath on my door, so thanks for the inspiration!
Best,
Susan
Super Cute! Love the buoys!
Warm Wishes,
Jodie
http://lovelaughteranddecor.blogspot.com/
So cute! Love the buoys on the there.
Looks very beachy-love it. I'm a new follower even though i have been here before. Cheers
This is awesome! Love the beachy feel of your wreath and your bouys are adorable! Hope you will share with my Pink Hippo Party @ http://pinkapotamus.blogspot.com/
And I am your newest follower!
i have a similar seashell wreath! Come see!
Beautiful seashell wreath! You did a great job! Happy summer:)
Hope to see you on my blog:)
This is adorable Carmie, I love it!
I hope you are enjoying your summer so far. :)
xoxo
Love it! It turned out great!
New follower from the Thirsty Thursday Hop! Would love for you to follow me at www.mommydigger.com. Also, you can enter to win my prize pack for Blog Bash 2011!
So Glad I found you. It was through a Beach Cottage. Good Life wed. I posted about a nautical rope wreath I did with seashells,so this caught my eye! Love your blog. The buoys are an adorable touch. Come say Hi. I am your newest follower!
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Linda
It's great that you're reusing the wreath. It looks wonderful..., and I love the buoy ornaments, so clever... and fun!
very cute~
Love it! Also gives me inspiration for other things like this I could do! Thank you for sharing! Found you on the hop. :)
Hello! Just popping by from Sandi's friday favorites.
I love making shell wreaths, yours is beautiful.
Loved the burlap touch!
Monica.
Love your beachy wreath! The buoys are the perfect addition! We have a Christmas Tree Shop here and I hardly ever remember to go there. It's right across the street from Hobby Lobby and The Dollar Tree. I won't forget it now!
Thanks so much for sharing at Hodgepodge Life Friday!
I am just reminding everyone about tonights link party that runs Friday evening through Mondays!
I also have an ongoing give away link party now too.
Hope to see you soon.
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come strut your stuff
Love the wreath and happy to have found and followed you through the over 40 blog hop.
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Laura
The wreath looks great! It definitely looks summery and makes me want to go to the beach. :-) Thanks for linking up. I will be sharing your post on my Facebook Fan page so if you aren't already a fan I hope you will "like" my page.
This is SO pretty! It would look fantastic with my sign, lol!
That is beautiful! I love the ornaments on there. Very summery. Thanks so much for linking up to Finished for Friday!
Hi, I just landed here from Boost My Blog Friday. I'm a brand new follower.
I love seashells. There's something magical about them.
Bella Vida by Letty
Have a great day.
Visiting from Java's Follow Friday. Your wreath makes me want to make a road trip to the beach. Haven't been in way toooo long.
Very pretty! I collect seashells and often use them in projects like this. Wonderful Friday favorite!
love the wreath! so beautiful! You have a great blog! I am visiting from the Boost My Blog Friday! I am your newest follower and would love it if you would follow me back! thanks so much!
-Nikki
http://chef-n-training.blogspot.com/
Lovely wreath and blog! I love seashells and am also a collector. I'm over from Boost my Blog Friday and am now following you!
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Very summery wreath. Looks great. Thanks for stopping by Beach Cottage Good Life Wednesdays and joining the party.
i love burlap, grapevine, and nature. what a perfect wreath. lovely.
spotted you at tater tots.
have a great weekend
Adorable!!! Makes me want to take a trip to the beach :)
Stopping by from FTLOB.
Love the wreath...very talented, I am following you from the 40 over blog hop...hope you will take a look at mine and see what you think
www.bondedwithlove.blogspot.com
Love it!
Come visit me at Weidknecht.blogspot.com! I'm your newest follower!
Lovely wreath, all the components of it really work together! It's such a great project for using up shells from trips to the beach :)
Love your wreath, Enjoyed browsing your blog.... So glad you make the most of your single nest moments , life changes rapidly and in unexpected ways... I look forward to reading your blog in ten years time so I can say " I told you so" xx Ava
Great summer wreath...I need me some beach soon...
Thanks for linking to Creative Juice last week. Hope to see you back this evening...
Hi! Stopping by to invite you to link this up to Thrifty Thursdays. Blessings!
Johnnie
Following you from Over 40 GFC hop! Hope you'll follow back :) www.savingbythesea.com
Out blog hopping. Nice to meet you. Feel free to stop by my blogs. Kim
http://losingitlikealunatic.blogspot.com/
http://cravingsofalunatic.blogspot.com/
LOVE IT with the burlap! Super cute :)
So fun!
I featured you in my bi-monthly "stuff I like" post.
http://charlottelaughs.blogspot.com/2011/07/another-round-up-july-edition.html
Thanks!
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