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# Colorful Candy Wreaths
Add Some Sugary Elements to Your Holiday Decor with This Gum Drop Wreath

By Tana Makmanee | Published 2013-11-28 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-wreaths
References: [dreamalittlebigger](http://www.dreamalittlebigger.com/post/gum-drop-wreath-tutorial.html)

If you tend to have a craving for all things sweet and confectionary, then these colorful candy wreaths will offer some fun and playful ways to infuse sugary elements into your holiday decor.

When it comes to iconic Christmas decorations, hanging a wreath on your front door is often the most festive way to get in the holiday spirit. And while most wreaths are often made from flowers, leaves or twigs, this vibrant candy creation has instead utilized [colorful gum drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/festive-chaos-of-gummy-candy) to decorate this traditional holiday ornament. Offering those with a sweet tooth the opportunity to incorporate their scrumptious [candy treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candyinspired) into the holiday occasion, these DIY candy wreaths will definitely add a playful touch to any holiday setting.

Featured on the blog 'Dream a Little Bigger,' this DIY activity is a fun and sugary alternative to the more simple and ordinary [Christmas wreaths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merry-sparkles-outdoor-decor).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.9/10
- Popularity: 64% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Candy-inspired Decor:** Opportunity for companies to create candy-themed decor products for holidays and beyond
- **DIY Holiday Crafting:** Opportunity for companies to create and market DIY holiday crafting kits and supplies
- **Playful & Colorful Aesthetics:** Opportunity for companies to incorporate playful and colorful elements into their products and branding

### Where This Applies

- **Home Decor:** Opportunity for companies to expand their home decor product lines to include candy-inspired decorations and DIY crafting products
- **Craft & Hobby:** Opportunity for companies to focus on holiday crafting and DIY products for consumers who enjoy creating their own unique decorations
- **Candy & Confectionery:** Opportunity for candy and confectionery companies to market their products to DIY crafters and holiday decorators as colorful and playful elements

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