Introduction: How to Make Christmas Trees
How to make 3 different Christmas trees. Brighten up your home this Christmas with a beautiful homemade Christmas tree or three!
Step 1: Watch This Video Guide
What you need:
Desk Top Tree
A cork
A toothpick
Tissue paper
A star
Centerpiece Tree
A sheet of card or paper
Wrapping paper
A star
Stick Tree
A selection of sticks
Ribbon or string
Christmas decorations
Step 2:
Start by cutting the end off a cork.
Step 3:
Then poke a toothpick into the middle like this.
Step 4:
Next cut out a number of circles from the tissue paper and put them in size order.
Step 5:
Then thread the paper onto the toothpick spine. Screw the paper up a bit first to stop the tree looking too flat and uniform.
Step 6:
Finally add the Christmas Star.
Step 7:
Roll up a piece of paper or card into a cone and fix it with tape.
Step 8:
Take a 5" strip of wrapping paper, curl it around and tape the ends together, then slice the paper through the curl as shown.
Step 9:
Wrap the paper around the cone and tape it on. Do this in layers all the way up the cone.
Step 10:
Keep going until you get to the top then add a Christmas star.
Step 11:
Take a pile of sticks and cut them to length so you can arrange a tree formation like this.
Step 12:
Bind the sticks together with ribbon
Step 13:
Decorate the tree.
More details in the video guide in Step 1.
More details in the video guide in Step 1.