The new Christmas tree : 25 dazzling trees and over 100 handcrafted projects for an inspired holiday
Title:
The new Christmas tree : 25 dazzling trees and over 100 handcrafted projects for an inspired holiday
Author:
ISBN:
9781579655914
Physical Description:
pages cm
Contents:
Introduction -- Getting Started -- The Trees -- Popcorn, Peanut, Pretzel & Pickle Tree -- Kitchen Tree -- Hansel & Gretel Tree -- Folk-Art Tree -- Scandinavian Tree -- The Bees' Tree -- Birdland Tree -- Woodland Tree -- Silver Tree -- Blue, Blue Christmas Tree -- Matchstick Red Tree -- Coppper & Cork tree -- Paperwhite Tree -- Typography Tree -- Galaxy Tree -- Shimmering Tinsel Tree -- Pin Tree -- Raggedy Tree -- Bejeweled Tree -- Upside-down Tree -- Tapestry Tree -- Dried Flower & Wheat Tree Trio -- The Giving Tree -- Reflector Tree -- Tools & Materials -- Techniques -- Recipes -- Acknowledgments.
Summary:
"This Christmas, consider everyday objects from a new point of view, embrace a fresh color palette, or give your children's handmade ornaments or special family heirlooms a new life. The inspiration is endless here, with one-of-a-kind trees that celebrate food, nature, fashion, folk art, typography, color, and art history. Each spectacular design is easily replicated, with step-by-step instructions for crafting coordinating ornaments, garlands, and toppers, plus advice on selecting the right tree, choosing lights, and more. Whether you have space for a towering fir or a sweet tabletop creation, whether your taste skews modern or traditional, quirky or sophisticated, there's something for everyone!, "--Amazon.com.
