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Try a crafty approach to your holiday tree this year! Design editor Joel Bray demonstrates how to create a fun chalkboard-paint Christmas tree that’s perfect for people with small spaces or who plan to travel during the season. To update it through the seasons, simply wipe the chalkboard clean!

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  • Canvas or heavy cotton twill
  • Pencil
  • Measuring tape
  • Chalkboard paint
  • Foam roller
  • Wood dowel
  • Handsaw
  • Staple gun
  • Chalk
  • 2 hooks

Sources

See this project in the November 2010 issue of House & Home

Canvas, Designer Fabrics, Toronto (416) 531-2810 or visit designerfabrics.ca; rocking chair, Hollace Cluny, Toronto (416) 968-7894 or visit hollacecluny.ca; sheepskin ottoman, L’Atelier, Toronto (416) 966-0200; rug, West Elm, Toronto (416) 537-0110 or visit westelm.com; pendant light, Ikea, call 1-866-866-IKEA or visit ikea.ca ?for locations across Canada. 

Runtime: 5:12
Released: October 11, 2010
Hosts: Joel Bray