Holiday Christmas Tree Decorating - Charlotte

 Article Courtesy of the Martha Stewart Show


Transform old magazines into glittered table-top Holiday Christmas Trees with this easy  and kid-friendly step-by-step process.
Tools and Materials

Old magazines of any size
Gold, silver, or clear spray paint
Glitter in desired colors
Bone folder (optional)



Holiday Magazine Christmas Trees How-To

1. Open magazine and bend to break spine.
2. Fold individual page from top right corner to inside seam. Fold same page from bottom right edge to gutter.
3. Fold bottom triangle of each additional magazine page up, making the bottom of the tree flat. Then, fold top of all pages down to form tree shape.
4. Spray-paint folded tree desired color. Immediately sprinkle glitter over wet paint. Let dry.

Tip: Use a bone folder to smooth paper edges if desired.


Resources

Spray-paint is available from most crafts and hardware stores. Glitter is available onshop.marthastewart.com
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Holiday Christmas Tree Decorating - Charlotte NC

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