Turn those black Friday boxes into ornaments and table top decor that’s perfect for the holidays! Watch the how-to video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opwydDht7jE
Cardboard Christmas Trees
Difficulty | Cost | Time | Age | Person | Event |
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Easy
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$1 to $25
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30 Minutes
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You Will Need...
- Glue gun
- Ruler
- E-6000 Spray Adhesive
- Americana Multi-Surface Satin Paints
- Cardboard
- Craft knife
- Paintbrushes
- 1/4" wide ribbon
- Stick on rhinestones
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Figure out the size you want your tree by simply drawing a triangle
Trace the triangle 3 times, side by side
Cut out the shape with a craft knife
Score the other two lines so that you can bend it in shape
Hot glue the ends together
Trace the base on more cardboard, cut and glue it in placeStep 2
Create garland with hot glue
Paint the tree a green of your choice
Dry brush gold over the garland and along the sides
Paint multi color dots or stick on rhinestones for ornamentsStep 3
Try covering your tree with old book pages or music sheets
Spray torn sheets with E-6000 Spray Adhesive
Dry brush the edges with metallic gold
Paint dots in your favorite color
Hot glue a ribbon bow to the top
Gallery
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