How Do You Make A Fake Tree For A Prom Decoration?
Trees are popular prom decorations, but there’s no reason you have to haul a real tree to the side of the dance floor to create a pretty backdrop. Why not leave the real things outdoors where they’re happiest and healthiest, and make a fake tree instead? This fairly simple craft tree project uses just a few inexpensive items and is a fun way to get creative. Form the trunk of the tree by taping three swimming pool noodles together with masking tape. Cut the noodles if necessary to reach your desired trunk height. Use a Christmas tree stand to anchor the tree. Twist apart metal clothes hangers to use for tree branches. Poke the ends of the coat hangers into the pool noodles, and secure with more tape if necessary. Fold the ends of the hangers in half, and secure with tape to shorten them if they are too long. Wrap and tape newspaper over the clothes hangers to bulk up the tree branches. Create smaller twigs by taping tubes of paper to the the larger branches. Wrap the base of the tree t