thank you carol, i put it my art folder, encore, encore, more more more. you can make lots of christmas trees from green card and glue half of one christmas tree and stick the halfs together and punch hole the top after decorating it with glitter etcetera and hang on christmas tree. vanessa. -----Original Message----- From: Carol O'Connor - Email Address: missbossyboots33@xxxxxxxxx Sent On: 17/08/2012 09:21 Sent To: guide chat - Email Address: guide.chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [guide.chat] How to make stand up Christmas tree Good morning all if you get green cardboard. Get sighted person or family member to draw you big christmas tree say for example 6 inches high. cut two green ones out. on bottom of base that you have at bottom of tree tell them to put two slits on it right the other tree you need to cut two slits once that is done Your going to put one tree on top of the other so the slits go down to bottom of tree so wehn its stood up on table you have two trees. then it all looks like a triangle once its all done you got one facing one way and one facing another Christmas stocking. Get sighted person or member of family to cut out template shaped stocking big as you like right tell thenm to cut you two felt stockings in Red. right sew them together yourself just ordinary needle and cotton. leave top open right turn inside out. right decorate front of stocking by sticking stars on front candles etc put glitter on by putting blobs of glitter on stocking any where pour the silver or gold glitter on stocking but make sure you got old plastic or cardboard on table otherwise make terrible mess. then on top of stocking stick lots of white cotton wool to look like top of the boot Star get your family to draw big star cut two of them in gold shiny cardboard you get from wilkinsons once cut get punch holer punch one hole on top of the two stars. Thread thin ribbin through can hang it up as decoration sprinkle glitter on front hope you like my home made christmas Decorations LOVE CAROL xxxx