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Time Required :
Over an hour
Intermediate
Intermediate
You're somewhat experienced with the skills necessary to complete this project, but you haven't mastered all the elements, yet.

valentine's day mini tree

A DIY Valentine's Day Mini Tree is a great transition after the holiday. How fun to keep the decorating spirit in your home with this cute loveable tree.
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Print Project

Step 1

In a well-ventilated area, and on a drop cloth, spray your small tree. You will need multiple coats. Let dry in between coats.
TIP: Make sure to move the spray can in multiple angles to lightly dust the paint on all branches.

Step 2

Attach some fun lights to the branches and place the battery pack in the container.

Step 3

Hang Valentine's Day-themed ornaments from the branches and tuck in some picks.

Step 4

Finally, set a cute little gnome in front.

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    Bright Paddle Silver Wire by Ashland®

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    $3.99
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    Energizer® MAX AA Household Batteries, 4 Pack

    Item # 10450402 
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    $10.99
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    Krylon® Chalky Finish Paint

    Item # 10398966 
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    $11.99
    • Color: Classic White
    • Size: 12 oz
    • Color: Classic White
    • Size: 12 oz
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    • Color: Classic White
    • Size: 12 oz
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Tools
Tools
 
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    6" Diagonal Cutter by Ashland®

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    $14.99
 
You’ll Also Need
  • Small Christmas Tree
  • Drop Cloth
  • 2 - Red Heart with Curls Pick by Ashland® (SKU 10649854)
  • 4 - Assorted Felt Heart Pick by Ashland® (SKU 10649933)
  • 1 - Assorted Tabletop Gnome with Hearts by Ashland® (SKU 10649757)
  • 2 - Assorted 12ct. 2" Glittery Valentine's Day Heart Ornaments by Ashland® (SKU 10649845)
  • 1 - Assorted 8ft. Valentine's Day Heart Crafting Lights by Ashland® (SKU 10649847)
Instructions
Step 1

In a well-ventilated area, and on a drop cloth, spray your small tree. You will need multiple coats. Let dry in between coats.
TIP: Make sure to move the spray can in multiple angles to lightly dust the paint on all branches.

Step 2

Attach some fun lights to the branches and place the battery pack in the container.

Step 3

Hang Valentine's Day-themed ornaments from the branches and tuck in some picks.

Step 4

Finally, set a cute little gnome in front.

Share your project photos with #MakeItWithMichaels

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