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Fantasy Tree

Stiffy makes it easy to transform Cheese Cloth into a romantic holiday tree. Add beads or jewels for some extra shimmer.

At a Glance:

#1928 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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supplies

Stiffy ® Fabric Stiffener, 16 oz. - 1551

Number Needed: 1 $8.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Metallics - Silver Anniversary, 2 oz. - 506

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Metallics - Blue Pearl, 2 oz. - 670

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.
instructions

Other Supplies

3 styrofoam shapes (15" cone; 14" cone; 10" x 2" disc; 1 small star), 1 pkg. white cheese cloth, 1/4" blue ribbon, 18x8 mm navette faceted jewels, 2 sprigs holiday silver glitter decorations, 24" of sliver braid trim, 1/4" wide, Silver glitter, Craft glue, Plastic wrap, Flat paint brush, 1 large plastic zip lock bag

Instructions

  1. Paint large cone and round disc Metallic Blue Pearl. Let dry.
  2. When dry wrap both cones in plastic wrap.
  3. Pour Stiffy into zip lock bag. Be sure to shake bottle well.
  4. Cut two pieces of cheese cloth.
  5. One at a time place into bag and squeeze out excess, arrange over covered cone and adjust. Refer to photo.
  6. Let dry over night.
  7. Take the smaller cone off and put over the large one.
  8. Take the smaller cone off and put over the large one.
  9. Glue jewels and decorations around randomly. Refer to photo.
  10. Cut five pieces of blue ribbon and glue to top of cone and twist and glue to bottom edge of top tree.
  11. Glue silver braid around the disc.
  12. Glue cone to disc and let dry.
  13. Coat star with craft glue and sprinkle with glitter. Let dry, then glue to top.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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