Wreath MakingNo. 3098 · The 2026 edition
How to Make a The Nightmare Before Christmas Wreath
Transform your entryway with this DIY Halloween wreath inspired by Tim Burton's classic film. Using simple craft supplies like crepe paper and a basic frame, you can create a festive piece that captur
Our own summary of the original — the full post and photos live at notquitesusie.com.
This project guides you through covering a standard wreath base with intertwined orange and black crepe paper streamers, secured with floral tape. Once the frame is fully wrapped, you will attach character cutouts to the center using a glue gun and finish the piece with a ribbon hanger for easy display.
You'll need
Directions
- Begin by completely encasing the bare wreath frame with the black floral tape to establish a solid foundation.
- Gather the orange and black crepe paper streamers and intertwine them tightly to form a dual-colored cord.
- Wind this combined paper cord around the prepared frame, using additional floral tape to fasten it securely at intervals.
- Keep spiraling the paper material over the structure until no part of the original frame remains visible.
- Apply hot glue to the back of the Jack and Sally figures and press them firmly onto the middle section of the wreath.
- Loop the black ribbon around the upper edge of the frame and knot it securely to form a hanger.
- Display your finished creation on a door or wall to showcase your festive Halloween decoration.