I really love the idea of making one of these for a child and handing them a bunch of art supplies to decorate it. I took the two largest pieces, drew a big isosceles triangle on them and divided them into 25cm sections. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centres that host Etsy. Step 5: While the clay is drying, roll the fluted cardboard out and cut out a rectangle to these measurements - 1650mm tall and 900mm wide.

Personalised advertising may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of information under California and other state privacy laws, and you may have a right to opt out. Once the paint is dry, bring out your buttons (or pom poms or whatever craft materials that you have available). On Etsy, you can find a wide range of cardboard tree online in India, from one-of-a-kind handcrafted options to vintage treasures ready to be loved again.I made hot glue gun dots onto the tree and Big Brother added the pom poms and garland onto the glue spots. Besides colouring and painting opportunities, features have been included in the design to facilitate the hanging of traditional decorations such as tinsel, ribbons and LED fairy lights!

The fun of the tree is that each year we build it, paint it, and decorate it — and at the end of the season we recycle it. Keep in mind that to create one standing tree, you’ll need three flat cardboard trees of the exact same size. There may be different types of cardboard tree sold by sellers on Etsy, and you’ll be sure to find something that fits your needs and aesthetic perfectly.Step 4: When the star ornaments have dried, thread a piece off raffia through the holes of the smaller stars and tie a double knot. If you're using a saw, it's really easy to layer 3 pieces of cardboard and cut them all out at the same time. Second level cut outYou could just stop there if you want to, but we still had quite a bit of cardboard left, so we decided to make extra levels.