Shab Couture - Ragtag Wreathe

I saw this wreathe idea that I absolutely thought was adorable..........it was soo ironic.  I have made this exact wreathe many times in the last 20 years.  In 1991 during the Gulf War, I had a giant yellow one on my tree in my front yard.  I had used a plastic tablecloth for the rag strips so that the wreathe would be weather resistant.  I also made several smaller versions and gave away to my friends.

My patriotic Christmas tree from 2001 has several mini ragtag wreathes that I used this year on my 10th commemorative tree.

So, I sat down and created a Shabby Chic version to hand in my foyer.  Here is my version: