So when buying one wasn t really a possibility i decided to turn my old fake christmas tree into a diy flocked christmas tree.
Diy flocked real christmas tree.
And since this is one of the diy projects i get the most questions about i figured this was a good time to update you all on how my diy flocked christmas tree is faring a year later.
Use the strainer to sift flocking onto the limbs while the branches are wet.
This self adhesive christmas tree flock find it here.
How to flock a christmas tree use the spray bottle to spray the tree with water.
I used a 5 pound bag to refl ock my 9 ft.
This year i really really wanted a flocked christmas tree.
It s been a full year since i flocked my own christmas tree.
You ve definitely seen flocked christmas trees before especially if you ve ever browsed artificial christmas trees.
I wanted to have a flocked christmas tree.
Tree but like i said i put it on very heavily and it already had a light layer of flocking on it.
Spray bottle full of water.
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I tried three different techniques and i will tell you which one worked the best.
Update it s now been 5 years since i originally flocked our tree.
And it turned out amazing.
I knew i didn t want to spend hundreds of dollars on a flocked tree so i found a way to create a flocked tree myself.
To begin you will need this self adhesive christmas tree flock.
Not the ones with white plastic needles the ones that are white with a snowy texture.
Flocked trees are those vintage y white ones.
I worked in small sections to make sure that the area i was working in stayed wet.
You could easily do this to any artificial or live tree with beautiful results.