![What you’ll need: Scissors, a wreath base, pliable wire, foliage, flowers and ribbon. What you’ll need: Scissors, a wreath base, pliable wire, foliage, flowers and ribbon.](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/uKKvfqKuLSv6LxrVKsG6Z2/c4915cd2-0813-4ee6-ab25-30d1c91c95ef.jpg/r0_0_5472_3648_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
What you’ll need: Scissors, a wreath base, pliable wire, foliage, flowers and ribbon.
![Step one: Remove the lower leaves from the stems of the longer pieces of foliage and flowers. Step one: Remove the lower leaves from the stems of the longer pieces of foliage and flowers.](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/uKKvfqKuLSv6LxrVKsG6Z2/218859f3-821e-4ab8-ba02-c3c505c6640e.jpg/r0_0_5024_3367_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
Step one: Remove the lower leaves from the stems of the longer pieces of foliage and flowers.
![Step two: Thread the stems through the bottom of the wreath base. Step two: Thread the stems through the bottom of the wreath base.](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/uKKvfqKuLSv6LxrVKsG6Z2/15081665-e994-4f8a-88b0-5ac27dd3c415.jpg/r0_0_4851_3222_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
Step two: Thread the stems through the bottom of the wreath base.
![Step three: Secure the stems with the pliable wire and continue this step with smaller foliage. Step three: Secure the stems with the pliable wire and continue this step with smaller foliage.](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/uKKvfqKuLSv6LxrVKsG6Z2/392c6c1f-7048-434b-8621-ee26e4c76286.jpg/r0_0_4312_2883_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
Step three: Secure the stems with the pliable wire and continue this step with smaller foliage.
![Tip: Group smaller foliage and florals together with a wire before attaching them to the base. Tip: Group smaller foliage and florals together with a wire before attaching them to the base.](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/uKKvfqKuLSv6LxrVKsG6Z2/a3aa4bc1-4a50-41d3-9a83-ccbe14079383.jpg/r0_0_3937_2640_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
Tip: Group smaller foliage and florals together with a wire before attaching them to the base.
![Step four: Once you are satisfied with the design, attach the final flowers and ribbon. Step four: Once you are satisfied with the design, attach the final flowers and ribbon.](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/uKKvfqKuLSv6LxrVKsG6Z2/f8b99093-d82d-4737-ae2c-58397ee44e1a.jpg/r0_0_4321_2890_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
Step four: Once you are satisfied with the design, attach the final flowers and ribbon.
![Step five: Attach a loop to the top of the base with ribbon or wire to hang the finished wreath. Step five: Attach a loop to the top of the base with ribbon or wire to hang the finished wreath.](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/uKKvfqKuLSv6LxrVKsG6Z2/832da484-3dec-4751-8269-48fbce2d581e.jpg/r0_10_4322_2891_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
Step five: Attach a loop to the top of the base with ribbon or wire to hang the finished wreath.
![Credits: Penny Kerr, wreath base; Matt Sheffield, photography; and Melinda Sheffield, florals. Credits: Penny Kerr, wreath base; Matt Sheffield, photography; and Melinda Sheffield, florals.](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/uKKvfqKuLSv6LxrVKsG6Z2/a19ab444-0e3d-49b8-b2ec-5a0bfa202b0c.jpg/r0_12_5472_3648_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
Credits: Penny Kerr, wreath base; Matt Sheffield, photography; and Melinda Sheffield, florals.