Ben Franklin Bonney Lake
Monroe & Bonney Lake stores
WASHINGTON STATE



Disco Glittery Trees

Project: Disco Glittery TreesSUPPLIES:
Bernat Disco (50 g/1.75 oz) (Jungle Jive) 1 ball
Craft glue or double sided tape
Beads
Straight pins
Green foam or styrofoam cones 6, 9 and 12 ins tall
Glitter chenille stems
1 yd each of ribbon 1/8 inch and 5/8 inch wide
Curling ribbon 1/4 inch wide

INSTRUCTIONS
Apply craft glue or double-sided tape to surface of foam cone (work in sections of 2 ins [5 cm] from bottom to top). Beginning at base of cone, wrap yarn around cone placing each wrap close against the previous one to completely cover foam. Let glue dry. Comb very lightly with wide tooth comb to fluff yarn. Wrap wider ribbon loosely around Tree for Garland, as shown in picture. Secure at intervals by slipping bead onto straight pin and pushing through ribbon into foam.

Decorations:
a) Slip one or two beads onto pin. Position decoration on Tree as desired and push pin into foam.
b) Tie narrow ribbon into small bows. Position on Tree as desired and push pin through ribbon into foam.
c) Cut 4 ins [10 cm] length of curling ribbon. Draw ribbon along blade of scissors to curl. Slip bead onto pin and push pin through end of curled ribbon into foam.
Bend chenille stem into star shape or any desired shape, or wrap chenille stem around thumb to form spiral for Topper. Push end of chenille stem into top of Tree.

Project copied with permission from Bernat.com


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