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Craft a Spooky Yarn-Wrapped Crescent Moon Wreath for Halloween: Easy DIY by Jennifer Perkins

As a renowned DIY expert, Jennifer Perkins shows how to steal the spotlight from the full moon this Halloween with this simple yarn-wrapped crescent moon wreath. Perfect for your front door or indoor wall.

Craft a Spooky Yarn-Wrapped Crescent Moon Wreath for Halloween: Easy DIY by Jennifer Perkins

By Jennifer Perkins

Using embroidery hoops and yarn, you'll have a festive decoration ready in no time. Scale it up with hula hoops or down with macramé rings for custom sizes.

Watch this episode of DIY This With Jennifer Perkins for the full step-by-step.

Craft a Spooky Yarn-Wrapped Crescent Moon Wreath for Halloween: Easy DIY by Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins

Materials

  • Large embroidery hoop
  • Small embroidery hoop
  • Hot glue gun and sticks
  • Hardened craft felt
  • Black thread
  • Scissors
  • Yarn in your choice of colors
Craft a Spooky Yarn-Wrapped Crescent Moon Wreath for Halloween: Easy DIY by Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins

Disassemble the hoops: Use the larger one with hardware and the smaller plain one. Save extras for future projects.

Craft a Spooky Yarn-Wrapped Crescent Moon Wreath for Halloween: Easy DIY by Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins

Wrap both hoops completely in yarn. Join them on one side to form a crescent shape, securing with more yarn or hot glue.

Craft a Spooky Yarn-Wrapped Crescent Moon Wreath for Halloween: Easy DIY by Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins

Wrap the joined hoops in a freeform pattern with additional yarn for texture—no strict rules, just add as much as you like.

Craft a Spooky Yarn-Wrapped Crescent Moon Wreath for Halloween: Easy DIY by Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins

Craft a Spooky Yarn-Wrapped Crescent Moon Wreath for Halloween: Easy DIY by Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins

Enhance with felt stars, paper bats, or other Halloween accents.

Craft a Spooky Yarn-Wrapped Crescent Moon Wreath for Halloween: Easy DIY by Jennifer Perkins

Jennifer Perkins

Hang it proudly on a door or wall. For year-round appeal, create a series featuring all lunar phases.