How to Make a DIY Christmas Tree
Learn How to Make a Miniature Christmas Tree to Decorate your Home this Festive Season! This Step-by-Step guide is the perfect activity to enjoy with children, friends and family!
Step-by-Step Guide:
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Prepare your ingredients before you start constructing your Christmas Tree. This includes conditioning the foliage and flowers overnight before you start working with them and soaking the floral foam.
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Place the floral foam brick into the ceramic / container and position the cone on top (this should resemble a christmas tree shape). To secure, push a plant stick through the top to the bottom and trim the excess. Use the excess to secure the sides for further stability.
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Starting off with the base of the tree using slightly larger pieces and creating a 'Christmas Tree'
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Cut several smaller pieces of foliage and begin to fill in the floral cone as you move up the tree. You can cherry pick the foliage as you go along.
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As you get to the top of tree, the floral cone will be more fragile - be careful as you don't want to lose the top of your tree!
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Now you have based your Christmas Tree with your choice of foliage, you can now start to add the decorations - from decor lights, artificial fruits, feathers, berries etc.