Celebrating Advent but don’t feel like a wreath? 12 ideas for alternative Advent wreaths

The first advent of 2022 is almost upon us – the first candle can be lit on November 27. If you want to make an Advent wreath for this, then you are not dependent on green fir branches. Even everyday objects can be easily converted into Christmas candle holders.

How about, for example, an Advent wreath made of four old tins as a basic frame?

Do you prefer something more exclusive? Then an Advent wreath in pots or tea glasses is (probably) suitable.

Fresh from the forest into your Christmas room. The basis for this Advent arrangement is a tree trunk, because you can decorate with natural materials and candles. Simply drill four holes in the block of wood.

Do you really want to go without cookies these years? Well, then you just make an Advent wreath from a cookie jar!

Coherence is paramount here. Stand the pine cones upright and tie them together with a felt cord.

You only need four “ingredients” to make this driftwood Advent wreath.

This chic piece also proves that an Advent wreath doesn’t always have to be elaborate.

A last minute Advent wreath if you don’t have that much space in your apartment.

A craft tip for all vintage fans. All you need is a small drawer, for example from an old chest of drawers or a bedside table, candles and some decorative material.

You only need four old glasses and you have a trendy advent calendar. Fill glasses with the desired decoration material and place candles on the glasses.

For probably the fastest and easiest Advent wreath ever! All you need are bags and tea lights in a glass. You can then label or print the bags.

Or even faster: In the basement your parents find Christmas decorations, buy matching candles and put everything together in a bowl.