Beaded Holiday Trees
Item #
4465883P101
SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
- White foam ball & tree
- Assorted green, gold & red beads
- Gold spike chain
- Gold round beads, 4mm
- Clear fishing line
- Gold paint
- Hot glue gun & glue sticks
- Flat pliers
- Cutters
DIRECTIONS:
- Cover the white foam tree and ball with gold paint. Allow to dry.
- Cut 1 segment of clear fishing line of 72" long, and 30 segments each 20" long.
- Take a segment of fishing line that is 72" long, and string 4 mm gold beads along the length of it. Cover the gold foam ball with these beads, swirling around to the top, using hot glue.
- Make a strand of beads, using a single color of bead at a time. Use the fishing line segments and string beads that will go around the tree. Use longer strands for the base and shorter strands for the top.
- Attach the spike chain and the strands of beads in horizontal stripes, starting from the base of the tree and working up.
- Attach the gold ball, to the top of the tree using hot glue.