DIY with Just Wire and Pliers! Have You Heard of Wire Garlands?
2017.09.30 published
What is Wire Garland?
Have you ever seen the stylish wire interior decoration, "Wire Garland"?
Wire Garland is a type of wire craft that involves creating works with wire.
The garland made of wire has a rustic yet stylish Nordic charm.*
There are two ways to obtain Wire Garland.
☑ Make it yourself
☑ Purchase from a wire craft artist
You can choose either of these options.
For those who want to get high-quality wire garland without spending much time, ordering from handmade apps or Instagram is recommended.
For those who want to make it by hand, please refer to the methods introduced below and give it a try. ♡
How to Make Wire Garland*
The materials for Wire Garland are very simple.
You only need wire and round nose pliers. Beginners may find it easier to work with soft wire. Artistic wire (which is also used for accessories) with a diameter of 1mm or less is recommended.
Once you have decided on the design you want to create, print the pattern on paper and process the wire according to the pattern.
Start practicing with the basic actions that involve bending, curling, and securing the wire. ♩
Here is a practice video for the basic actions:
Once you can perform the basic actions, try your hand at art! ♡
Wire can be easily obtained at a 100 yen shop, so it's great that you can repurchase it without hesitation even if you make several mistakes.
Now, let's introduce some wire garland creations that you would want to decorate your wedding with! ♩
Wedding Decoration♡ Wire Garland Design 1*
A wire garland featuring a tuxedo, dress, and balloons as motifs. Each motif is connected vertically.
If you make a design with your names, it will enhance the originality! ♩
Wedding Decoration♡ Wire Garland Design 2*
Here is a design depicting the bride and groom holding hands and gazing at each other. ♡ The "Happy Wedding" letters are incredibly detailed!
It includes motifs perfect for weddings, like diamond rings, chapels, and doves.
Wedding Decoration♡ Wire Garland Design 3*
A design recommended for brides who love Cinderella. ♡
It is packed with story motifs like the prince kneeling with a glass slipper, the princess, and the pumpkin carriage.
After the wedding, it would be nice to display it as decoration at home, too! ♩
Wedding Decoration♡ Wire Garland Design 4*
This design connects motifs that represent the couple's personalities. The bride works as a dentist, and perhaps the groom enjoys beer and playing table tennis.
It's fun to imagine various stories just by looking at it! ♡
With the "Welcome" phrase and a house design, it would be great to decorate the entrance after the wedding.*
Wire Garland is Wonderful♡
We introduced Wire Garland, a type of wire craft.
As a simple item made of wire, it matches the atmosphere of any wedding.
Whether you order a custom design or challenge yourself to make one, let's include "Wire Garland" as one of the items you want to prepare for your wedding!*