How Do You Make A Boxwood Wreath Monogram?
Monograms are hot. After you’ve monogrammed your sheets, towels and dress shirts, what’s next? How about a monogram for your door, crafted from deep green boxwood? Find a bushel and a half of boxwood at a florist or garden centers and you will have enough material to create a fresh boxwood wreath monogram that will last throughout the winter holidays. Select a font for your monogram in your word processing program. For best results, use a thicker or bold font. Bold font-sized letters allow the wreath to better handle the weight of the water and boxwood. Type the letter or letters you want for your monogram and increase the size to 300 to 500 point size. Print the letters. The largest fonts may print on multiple sheets of paper. Cut out the letter and lay it over a piece of floral foam, securing with toothpicks. Use your knife to cut around the letter template. Whittle the floral foams edges to smooth them or to give them a specific shape, such rounded edges. Lay the floral foam flat on
