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WIRE STRING ART: MODERN CHRISTMAS TREE

SUPPLIES:• Artistic Wire®, Silver 26 Gauge (Item # 10237075) - 2 spools• 8” Walnut Hollow® Basswood Rectangle Panel (Item # 10627724)• FolkArt® Treasure Gold™ Metallic Paint (Item # 10621886)• Gold Half Faceted Glass Rondel Beads by Bead Landing™ (Item # 10594120)• Tree outline template

TOOLS:• 5-in-1 Hammer & Screwdriver Set by Studio Décor® (Item # 10638787) • 3/4” nails• Beadalon® Nipper Tool (Item # 10302215)• Foam Brush by ArtMinds® (Item # 10604231) • Optional: Long Nose Pliers• Optional: Beadalon® Bead Mats (Item # 10348546) or towel

STEP 1Print nail template outline to the desired size. See next page for template.

Paint wood panel and let dry.

Create string art holiday décor by using wire instead of string! Learn how to make a Christmas tree with a modern look using

silver wire and beads. You’ll learn how easy it is to make a styl-ish décor item perfect for the holiday season.

STEP 3

Carefully remove paper outline

when finished. Wrap end of wire

around nail and

begin to to fill the shape.

Weave wire in between nails

and outline the shape to form a

border.

STEP 2

Place image centered on wood

slice and hammer nails along the

template. A long nose pliers is

useful to hold the nails in place.

*Tip: Place e a bead mat or towel under the surface to help reduce noise when hammering.

STEP 4

Cut a seperate piece of wire (about

2ft., and wrap one end of wire to

the nail. String on beads. Spread

beads along the tree shape as

desired.

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WIRE STRING ART: CHRISTMAS TREE NAIL TEMPLATE