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A woven basket filled with dried flowers, leaves, and autumn foliage hangs on a door, decorated with soft pink ribbons for a fall-themed front door display.
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DIY Fall Door Basket

Creating a Fall Arrangement in a Thrifted Door Basket
Prep Time15 minutes
Cost$15

Equipment

  • 1 Pair of wire cutters
  • 1 pair of scissors

Materials

  • Basket thrifted, vintage, or repurposed container
  • Faux or fresh greenery and fall stems
  • Mini pumpkins and gourds or sweater pears
  • Pinecones berries, or dried grasses
  • Ribbon or bow
  • Dry floral foam or chicken wire for stability
  • Wire or zip ties to secure
  • Dried hydrangeas

Instructions

  • Prep Basket – Add dry floral foam as a base to hold your flowers.
  • Add Wheat- Create a tall section of wheat as a focal point.
  • Add Greenery – Add leaves to trail down the opposite side of the basket and around the wheat.
  • Layer Height & Texture – Use grasses, branches, or eucalyptus.
  • Add Dried Hydrangeas- Add dried hydrangeas to start to fill in the arrangement.
  • Insert Focal Pieces – Tuck in pumpkins, gourds, or bold blooms.
  • Fill Gaps – Add pinecones, berries, or dried pods.
  • Finish with Ribbon – Tie a bow or accent at the front.
  • Hang & Adjust – Step back, fluff, and balance as needed.