Before and After: Flocking and Decorating a Christmas Tree » My View in Heels

By A Mystery Man Writer

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I wanted a second Christmas tree in our house, but didn’t want one that took up too much space, so I was on the hunt for a pencil tree. I couldn’t find a 7.5 ft flocked pencil tree that wasn’t super expensive, so I decided to buy a tree and flock it myself! The tree didn’t have lights either, so I lit it and then sprayed it with faux snow! Before and after spraying with 1 can of snow. After decorating it, I wish I would have used more snow. I think there was a deal on and I only paid $50 for this tree, which is pretty good. I wish it was pre-lit, but I’m still happy with it. I just had to make sure I fluffed it really well to fill in the gaps, since it is a little on the sparse side! I bought two cans, but only used one for this tree. It is a 7.5ft pencil tree. I sprayed light layers on the tree and built on each layer instead of spraying super heavy. After letting it dry for about 10 minutes, I brought it inside to start decorating. The “snow” stays on the […]