The Benefits of Weight Lifting for Personal Trainers and Fitness Enthusiasts
Are you a personal trainer or fitness enthusiast looking to reach your gym goals while also getting into the holiday spirit? You’re in luck! Incorporating weight lifting into your routine can help you build muscle increase endurance, and offer mental health benefits such as reducing stress and improving overall mood.
But how does this relate to creating a Christmas wreath? Well crafting a wreath can also offer therapeutic benefits such as improving manual dexterity and reducing stress. By combining the two activities, you can enjoy the dual benefit of achieving your fitness goals and creating a festive decoration for your home.
How to Make an 8-Foot Christmas Tree Wreath
Now that you know how weight lifting and crafting can go hand-in-hand, it’s time to learn how to create an impressive 8-foot Christmas tree wreath. Here’s what you’ll need:
– 50-pound wire
– 400 Christmas tree branches (sizes ranging from 6 inches to 2 feet)
– Wire cutters
– Pliers
– Bow or ribbon for decoration
First, take the wire and bend it into a circular shape to create the base of the wreath. Next, attach your Christmas tree branches to the wire base using the pliers to twist the wire around the branch. Continue doing this until the entire wreath is covered with branches.
To add an extra pop of color, add a bow or ribbon to finish off the wreath. This wreath not only makes a stunning decoration for your home, but the process of creating it can also provide an intense arm and shoulder workout.
In conclusion, don’t let the holiday season get in the way of your gym goals. By incorporating weight lifting and crafting into your routine, you can achieve physical and mental health benefits while creating beautiful decorations for your home. So grab some weights and start crafting that wreath!