Dec 20, 2017 | Blog
There is no beginning, there is no end. The wreath has significant meaning for the season. It’s circular shape represents eternity. From a Christian religious perspective, it represents an unending circle of life, eternity or life never ending.
The evergreen, most frequently used in making wreathes, symbolizes growth and everlasting life. A live wreathsimple wreath, greens and a bow. Some believe that initially wreaths were hung on doors in Ancient Rome to represent victory.
In Christianity, the Christmas wreath was used to symbolize Christ. The circular shape, with no beginning or end.
Wreaths at the James Manning House can be found in a variety of materials. Some favorites are homemade, fabric squares and cinnamon sticks, while another is a grapevine wreath wrapped in ribbon with a simple small embellishment, and another is a wreath made from bells to add a festive ring to the air.
