Well in our case, driftwood would be considered the spark (or we just have a problem).

DIY Driftwood Wreath Tutorial

This particular wreath used up 150 individual driftwood pieces!

I know what youre thinking…thats a lot of time spent collecting driftwood!

DIY driftwood wreath

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Weve even recruited the kids into helping (they love it, really).

Stop on by and take a look!

Once the base is cut, gently sand down all the edges and back side for a smooth finish.

DIY driftwood wreath

I used a 60 grit, about a medium grade sandpaper to do this.

Add two sets of hooks to the back side of the base.

This will be the side to hang up against the wall.

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For this project I chose to use a nail gun to apply the driftwood.

Continue to work around the circle.

For the final step, I applied a thin coat of clear high gloss lacquer.

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It really made the colours of the driftwood pieces pop!

My finished and substantial wreath ended up measuring 25 to 28 across.

What is it about driftwood that I love so much?

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Maybe its a sign I should move to the beach?!

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How to make a DIY Driftwood Wreath

Materials

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