Step 1: Paint wood plaque lichen gray. Paint carved wooden letters barn red. Allow to dry.
Step 2: Using Cricut machine, Joys of the Season cartridge, and dark olive cardstock, cut one 7 ½" <Wreath1>. Using light olive cardstock, press Layers feature and cut one 7 ½" <Wreath1> to add leaves to wreath. Using cream cardstock, press Shift and cut one 7 ½" <Wreath2>. Using dark red cardstock, press Shift and Layers feature and cut one 7 ½" <Wreath2> to add mistletoe berries.
Step 3: Sand edges of painted letters and plaque. Distress wooden plaque with hammer if desired. Brush edges of all cutouts and wood pieces with brown distressing ink.
Step 4: Assemble plaque as shown. Brush gold ink over surface of assembled plaque. Tie a medium-sized red bow, leaving each end approximately 18" long. Attach plaque to the ribbon ends using staple gun. Trim off excess if necessary.