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CHRISTMAS TREE sa CHRISTMAS TREE SKIRT sa CHRISTMAS TREE STAND sa EVERGREEN xx CHRISTMAS Turning stylized Christmas trees from cedar or spalted woods. Homemade Christmas tree is built-up from seven circular layers (similar to a tiered wedding cake) which are covered with artificial pine garlands and then decorated with antique ornaments. How to choose and care for a Christmas tree. Two styles of Christmas trees you can make. Abstract Christmas tree is made from pieces of wood trimmed with spaghetti. How to make a table-top soft sculpture Christmas tree from calico and gingham. Make a muslin "tree" with leftover muslin. Make miniature Christmas trees from chicken wire. Tabletop tree made from dried flowers. Tiny Christmas tree is made from construction paper scraps, a wooden block and a dowel. 3-D paper trees. Twiggy trees are replicas of old feather trees. Tabletop topiary. A tepee-shaped base of eight sticks (26" tall) is wrapped with honeysuckle or grapevine and decorated with dried roses, etc. Pyramid tree. A simple wooden pyramid (30"tall) consisting of three legs and two shelves is decorated with green twigs and candles. Reminiscent of those used in 19th-century Moravian settlements. Holiday things for kids to make. (1) Christmas crowns, one with reindeer antlers and another with holly leaves and berries. (2) Dreidel with Hebrew symbols on its top. (3) Holiday cards made using spin-printing, photocopied photos and stamping. (3) Pretzel cabins use shredded wheat biscuits for the roof and graham cracker pieces for windows and doors. (4) Pasta angels have manicotti noodle bodies, macaroni arms, wooden ball heads with ring-noodle hair and lace wings. (5) Gingerbread pull toys. Gingerbread animals and people are decorated and mounted on graham cracker "sleds" and "wagons". (6) Tiny yule trees are made from pipecleaner and beads. (7) Wreath made from rolled brown paper grocery bags, pipe cleaners and candy canes. (8) Glove fingers are turned into holiday characters with fabric scraps, googly eyes, etc. Tabletop Christmas trees. (1) Topiary of seeded eucalyptus stems and dried berries. (2) Chicken-wire trees adorned with roses. (3) Preserved cypress adorned with grosgrain ribbon and strands of crystal beads. (4) Curlicue wire tree hung with glass ornaments. (5) Living juniper dressed with white carnations. (6) Live rosemary tree lit with tiny white lights. Ceramic Christmas tree is painted with glazes and nonfiring stains. After trimming with plastic Christmas tree lights, it is combined with a rotating music box base. Easter tree. A ceramic Christmas tree is decorated with flop-eared ceramic rabbits, ceramic carrots and dried baby's breath. A Tannenbaum for a miniature habitat. How to carve a fir or spruce tree that is about 7" high. How to whittle miniature (1" high) Christmas trees. Growing Christmas trees for profit. Satin ribbon and lace layer an 18" Styrofoam tree. Tiny sachets wrapped in tulle and trimmed with lace and ribbons serve as ornaments. Fabric yo yos are stacked up to form the pyramid shapes of small Christmas trees and the bodies of angel ornaments (you add scalloped lace wings and a wood bead for head). Create a shimmering Christmas tree (7" tall) with plastic canvas, metallic yarn needlepoint and battery-powered miniature lights. Homespun country tree. A wood dowel "evergreen" gets wrapped up for Christmas in country fabrics, buttons, spools, and raffia bows. Victorian beaded tree. Tabletop artificial tree is decorated with ornaments made from beads and jewelry findings. Table top tree is made by attaching colorful fabric prairie points to a foam cone or thread cone. Musical Christmas tree. Purchased wooden tree and music-box base are painted with candy cane, bell and gingerbread men motifs. Clay pot Christmas tree. Trio of clay pots are stacked upside down, sponge-painted in green with a dusting of white and trimmed with buttons and bows. Clay pot saucer, painted red, serves as the base. Country angel tree has a metal coffee can painted with primitive angel figures for its base. Tree has a cinnamon stick stem, evergreen branches and is trimmed with flat buttons and gingham bows. Mini homespun Christmas tree is made from cinnamon sticks in a 3" clay flower pot. Tiny wooden shapes hang from the branches. Two-step tree centerpiece. Christmas tree, cut from green corrugated plastic, is decorated with fabric stars and balls and painted with large eyes and a smile. A pair of child's dress shoes, filled with sprigs of greenery and berries is used for the base. Foundation-pieced christmas tree for tabletop or mantel is topped with a gold lame star. Corn husk Christmas tree, 22" tall, is covered with corn husk loops and miniature silk flowers. Christmas tree harvest. How to make three miniature trees to decorate a dollhouse. The trees of Christmas. A selection of table top, wall hung, and soft sculpture trees. How to select a fresh Christmas tree and keep it that way indoors. Yule decorations you can make. A santa wreath, a sleigh with reindeer, three wise men, angels, and a jeweled tree. Christmas decorations you can make from screen wire. Included are an angel, a Christmas tree, and a card holder. How to make sparkling Tissue Trees for Yule decoration. Trees are made from styrofoam covered with tufts of tissue paper and chenille stems. Each 20" tree is then coated with confetti glitter. How to make three styles of Christmas trees using styrofoam, egg cartons, chenille stem and an assortment of trimmings. Two are designed to be hung on the wall; the third is a table decoration. How to make a 3-tiered fabric Christmas tree that is decorated with either tiny felt hearts and a star or with tiny strawberries. Pattern and instructions included. How to make pine cone holiday decorations. Instructions included for a basket of cones and pheasant feathers, a 28" tall wall or door tree, a wreath and a three-dimensional tree. How to make a miniature decorated Christmas tree that is only 4" or 6" tall. Styrofoam cone is covered with sprigs of green chenille and an assortment of tiny trimmings are attached. Miniature Christmas tree on a music box base with 12-volt lights. Calico spice tree is made by wrapping assorted kitchen spices in net or calico and wiring the little balls to a cone shape. Calico Christmas tree. Tree shape is cut from calico, sewn and stuffed with fiberfill. Fabric hearts adorn the ends of each branch and a fabric star is sewn on top. How to make colorful marzipan fruits (apples, strawberries, cherries, peaches, bananas, oranges, grapes, leaves). Includes instructions for mounting on a cone to make a 12" Christmas tree. Quick gifts to make. (1) Cat pillow or pajama bag. (2) Snack set for toddler (bib & tote) (3) Bath salts. (4) Cross-stitched thermal underwear. (5) Decorative yoyo tree and wreath base. More Christmas bazaar crafts. (1) Shell ornaments. (2) Chenille fan trees. (3) Looped trinket boxes. Velvet Christmas trees and ornaments to sew. Prairie Christmas tree. Wooden tree with three pairs of "arms" is painted, trimmed with wheat stalks and hung with painted tin hearts featuring folk-art designs (wreath, Santas, rocking horse and "JOY"). Traditional Moravian Christmas tree is a wooden four-sided pyramid made from dowels and covered with evergreen sprigs. Includes instructions for traditional paper ornaments: the seal of the Moravian Church, verse cards and folded paper stars. Bay leaf topiary. Miniature Christmas tree consists of bay leaves glued to a styrofoam cone. New and different holiday ideas. (1) Tissue-flower topiary. (2) Beribboned mobile. (3) Candy tree. (4) Christmas candelabra. Christmas tree tips. How to select and care for your yule tree. How to have a perfect Christmas tree. How to pick a tree and keep it beautiful all season long. Tip shows how to make a no-hassle device for watering a Christmas tree. A guide to purchasing a Christmas tree. A look at cut trees vs. living trees. Recycle your Christmas tree. Your garden offers a dozen ways to use some or all of your old tree. How to preserve green boughs for later use in holiday decorating. Tips on recycling your Christmas tree. Tips on selecting, storing and keeping a Christmas tree green longer. Table-top tree consists of a 12" Styrofoam cone trimmed with fabric, ribbons, tiny gift boxes, etc. Felt Yule tree has a center post of balsa wood. Tree limbs are green felt-covered dowels inserted into the post. Tabletop trees made of edibles. (1) Birds & Bells cookie tree. (2) Marzipan fruit tree. (3) Dinner-roll tree. (4) Zucchini leaves and radish roses in a parsley tree. (5) Shrimp and green olives on a dill tree. (6) Fruitcake tree. (7) Apple tree. (8) Kransekake (almond-cookie rings) tree. (9) Star-cookie tree. (10) Pyramid of cream-puff pastry. (11) Meringue kisses tree. Topiary tree made with bows and loops of ribbon. Base is wrapped in gold fabric. Tabletop trees. (1) Dinner-roll tree. (2) Flowering tree made from zucchini, radish, and parsley. (3) Star-cookie tree. (4) Bird and bell cookie tree. Pine cone Yule tree is made from pine cones and nuts covering a cone shaped form of chicken wire. Tiny Christmas tree lights are strung inside the wire cone. Tips on what to do to prolong the indoor life of a Christmas tree. Recipe for fireproofing a Christmas tree. Tips on selecting and conditioning a living Christmas tree. A soft sculpture tree, 24" tall, with stenciled needles and star trim. Yarn pompon table tree Christmas decoration. Rustic wreath and "bird's nest" tree are delightful ways to use grapevines for Christmas decorating. Christmas tree centerpiece is made by covering a foam core with green felt in various shades of color and decorating with half-ball buttons. Beaded Christmas trees. Miniature tabletop trees are fashioned out of bits and pieces of jewelry, beads, and sequins. Traditional German "feather" tree, 37" tall, is made with artifical greens. Della Robbia tree has artifical fruits, pinecones, glass balls and ribbons attached to a moss-covered base and "planted" in a terra-cotta pot. Miniature feather trees, 5" tall, are made from craft sticks that look like chenille stems. Wooden spools are the tree stands. Spangles and sequins decorate branch tips. Miniature flashing Christmas tree. Christmas tree centerpiece. Styrofoam tree decorated with balls and flashing lights is battery-powered. How to replant a balled Christmas tree. Make a Christmas tree by pruning excess branches from a large pine tree and decorating the branches, instead of cutting down the tree. Tip: Peeled garlic clove keeps cat out of Christmas tree. Tip: Recipe for a tonic that keeps a Christmas tree from drying out. A field guide to Christmas trees and information on caring for a cut tree. A miniature loop-stitch Christmas tree to crochet. Includes instructions for a tree skirt and assortment of tiny crocheted ornaments. A seven-foot tall macrame Christmas tree to hang from the ceiling. Loopy knots are worked over metal hoops that range from 3- to 27-inches in diameter. A trio of table-top sized trees made from cut-edge ribbons. Each tree is trimmed differently. Little tree covered with green fabrics and small beads. Crochet a "Christmas tree" and brass ring wreath. The perennial Christmas tree. How to build a planter box on casters and use it to grow an evergreen tree. Est. cost: $40. How to recreate a Victorian Christmas tree and a small Christmas garden at the base of a table tree. How to container-grow a Norfolk island pine for use as a Christmas tree. Tip: Use your cut Christmas tree as a trellis for Sugar Snap peas after all of the needles have fallen off. Tips for keeping a balled Christmas tree alive after the holidays. Ceramic Christmas tree features miniature decorations and pin lights. Christmas ceramic projects. Tips on painting and finishing. (1) Poinsettia tree. (2) Christmas tree with plastic pin lights. Make a miniature tree from clear sheet acrylic with circles of colored prismatic film fastened to the tree for decoration. Plexiglas tree, 4 ft. high sits atop a box which flashes "NOEL". Cutouts in the tree hold Christmas tree bulbs. 3-D wooden Christmas tree (10" tall, 12" wide) with colored balls and star on top. Two scroll-sawn pieces are joined with a half-lap joint. Pocket-sized electronic Christmas tree. A 7" high tree-shaped printed-circuit board is outlined by blinking red, green and yellow LEDs. Operates for 300 hours on two AA batteries. Simple homemade formula helps keep cut Christmas trees from drying out and losing their needles. Colorful Christmas decorations to make from paper, ribbons and wood. (1) Tissue ruffles on a wooden dowel tree. (2) Red and green ribbon curtain for a doorway with bells on the ribbon ends. (3) Large tissue paper snowflakes to hang from white thread. Three wooden Christmas trees to make. (1) A free-standing wood tree made from 1x1s. (2) A flat tree for a door or wall. (3) A 25" tall tabletop tree with holders for votive candles on the ends of the branches. How to make a dowel tree. Advice on selecting a living Christmas tree that can be used year after year. Use bare branches set in a pot to form a wish tree, gumdrop tree, "tin" tree, etc. How to keep your tree as fresh as possible. Includes tests of various home brew and commercial tree preservatives. Paper Christmas tree hanging is made from 49 paper triangles. Tip: Convert annual pine tree prunings into a Christmas tree for indoor use. How to select the freshest Christmas tree and tips on keeping a tree fresh after you buy it. How to prune the roots of a container-grown, rootbound Christmas tree. Tips on how to bundle two scrawny, misshapen evergreens together into a pretty Christmas tree. Mobile wooden container for a living Christmas tree can be disassembled. Will hold a tree planted in a 15-gallon container. Est. cost: $50. Christmas tree and wreath made of balloons. This Christmas tree is for munching and dunking. Built out of baked biscotti dough and decorated with marmalade icing. Pinecone tree. A cone shape made from chicken wire and wood is covered with pinecones and seasonal fruit. Slot-together Christmas tree is made from two 4x8-ft. sheets of plywood cut into a pine-tree profile. Circular holes cut in the tree are filled with one onaments per hole. Tip shows how to build a Christmas tree, bough by bough, in a corner. Tabletop tannenbaums. Miniature trees (2 ft. tall) are made from seasonal greens with clusters of cinnamon sticks for trunk and base. Stylized Christmas tree is cut from hardwoods and hung on the wall. Tree of Paradise is a topiary shape made from plastic foam balls wrapped in moss and arbor vitae. Satin-ribbon roses and plastic apples are added as decoration. Pine tree centerpiece has wooden branches, a pinecone-covered trunk and votive candles on the ends of the branches. Crocheted Christmas tree covers a plastic-foam cone and is decorated with pine cones and berries. Assemble a gift tree of gaily wrapped empty boxes on plastic foam cone. Measures 24" high. Holiday centerpiece. An eight-section tree with wooden bead ornaments hung from wire. Optional turned base can be made to hold a music box movement. When the music box is wound up, the tree revolves slowly. Tiny turned Christmas tree made from spalted wood. Tatted Christmas tree and 8-point star. Tiny calico tree with a redbird in a nest at the top. Double-duty Christmas tree. Tips on finding and caring for a live tree to use as a Christmas tree indoors. Explains how to prepare a hole outdoors for planting after Christmas. Also describes how to decorate with fresh greens. Knitted table-top trees (5" and 8" tall). Sequins, beads and decorative buttons are used as ornaments. Decorated table trees are made from pine cones, jewelry, and vines. Berry Merry table-top Christmas tree is made from twist craft paper and bendable ribbon with picks of red berries added as accents. | |||||||||
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