DIY Beachy Burlap Flower Ring Pillow

By: Cathie and Steve from plaidonline.com

By: Cathie and Steve from plaidonline.com

This DIY Beachy Burlap Flower Ring Pillow is seriously stunning for a summer wedding. Add pizzaz to your standard ring bearer pillow with Mod Podge Mod Melts molded into nautical shapes such as starfish and sand dollars. A burlap flower in the center of the pillow adds an unexpected pop of texture and gives a formal ivory cushion a more laid-back, summery vibe. You'll feel like you're on your honeymoon already with this adorable addition to your wedding ceremony. This tutorial will show you everything you need to know to re-create this beachy wedding accessory!

Time to CompleteIn an evening

Intermediate

Project TypeWedding Decor

Materials List

Mod Podge Silicone Craft Mat
Mod Podge Silicone Craft Mat
Mod Podge Mod Melts - White Milk Glass
Mod Podge Mod Molds - Sea Life
FolkArt Acrylic Colors - Pearl Mandarin Satin, 2 oz.
FolkArt Metallics - Pearl White, 2 oz.
High-temp Hot Glue Gun
Paintbrush
Burlap flower
Ring pillow

Instructions

Make the 1 starfish and 1 sand-dollar by heating a Mod Melt stick in a mini high temp glue gun. Squeeze the hot melt into the mold and fill to the top. It will self level. Wait 7 min. and when cool pop out. Trim around the melt if you have any rough edges.
Paint the starfish with Mandarin Satin. Use two coats if necessary. Once dry lightly paint the very top with a few taps of Royal Gold. This will add depth to the starfish.
Paint the sand-dollar with Pearl White paint. Use to coats if necessary.
Hot glue a burlap flower to the center of the pillow.
Hot glue the starfish and sand-dollars to the center of the flower.