Chicken wire sculpture

A life-size chicken wire ghost is an effective DIY Halloween yard decoration. The wire gives the ghost a barely there feel, and it will sit sturdily on a lawn.

Make a dragonfly sculpture out of chicken wire for a decorative garden accent. A dragonfly is relatively easy and inexpensive to make, and it can be "accessorized" in any color palette you choose. Install it by a pond, pool or aquatic garden for extra charm.

with Chris Moss

If you love Farmhouse decor then you can decorate on a budget with these Chicken wire crafts. Easy and quick home decorations you can make for cheap.

Derek Kinzett, 45, from Dilton Marsh, near Bath, Wiltshire, spends at least 100 hours on each model and sells them for around £6,000 a piece.

with Chris Moss

The Wire Soldiers, Slimbridge

2 days with Chris Moss

Easy step by step instructions to make a wonderful chicken wire sculpture shaped into a moss and succulent toadstool - a beautiful living garden sculpture.

These wonderful and interesting sculptures get even more interesting when you realize that they are made entirely out of chicken wire mesh. This innovative artists create a series of exquisite sculptures, including popular artist portraits, a koala bear, a monkey, lion and more. Besides, some folk artisans make chicken-wire Christmas balls by rolling chicken wire into a ball and attaching Christmas lights to it. It's amazing to see what can be created out of unconventional materials. John…