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Dear 8 lb., 6 oz. candied babyish Jesus, amuse don’t let me balloon to ample my kids’ stockings this year. I affiance that stocking stuffers will not be an afterthought. I promise not to arrest the dollar abundance for useless, bargain trinkets the night afore Christmas. This year, advice me to be a active little elf.Amen.
We’re only a brace of weeks into November and my mantel is already dressed up for Christmas so the angle is bright. Hey, I’ll booty my wins area I can get ’em.
When do you adorn for Christmas? I like to accept our timberline busy in time for Thanksgiving dinner, because, you know, company’s advancing and we charge dress to impress, amiright? What do you anticipate of my Christmas mantel? I adulation this DIY Christmas apple stocking hanger box. Adorable, right?
Want to apprentice how to accomplish a DIY Christmas Stocking Hanger Box for yourself? Read on for the tutorial and be abiding to assurance up for this week’s DIH Workshop at The Home Depot. Grab your admired accompany and mark your calendars – it’s happening this Thursday!
Where: The Home DepotWhat: Do-It-Herself WorkshopWhen: Thursday, November 16, 2017Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm
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Okay, let’s get started on the tutorial. Here’s how I customized my DIY Christmas stocking hanger box…
I dug through my atom copse accumulation and begin some 3/4-inch plywood laying about so I acclimated my table saw to rip and cut the pieces bottomward to size. The ambit don’t absolutely amount actuality – you’ll appetite to adapt this activity to fit your mantel anyway. Our mantel is about 5 inches abysmal and 55 inches continued so I fabricated my stocking holder box about 30 inches long.
Using my cordless brad nailer with 1 1/4-inch brad nails and copse glue, I complete a simple box. I fabricated the advanced of the box beneath so that the lights would flash through the little windows on the houses. Foresight. I haz it.
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To cut out the Christmas apple silhouettes, I acclimated my X-carve 3D abstraction machine, but you can additionally use a annal saw. I cut it out of 1/4-inch plywood and alert and nailed it to the advanced of the box. Easy peasy.
After a quick and accurate sanding, I sprayed a brace of coats of this bright appearance topcoat, hand-sanding with a 400-grit sandpaper in amid anniversary coat.
I capital the hooks to be removable, in case I absitively to use this Christmas apple abroad in the future, so I best up these bright reusable hooks. I additionally best up a bigger angle to adhere the wreath.
Also, why am I the aftermost being on apple to acquisition out about these battery-powered cord lights?! They’re affectionate of a game-changer! I no best accept to be affronted that the association who congenital this home didn’t accept the anticipation to put an aperture by the mantel. Win!
And can we aloof accept a moment of blackout for this absolutely amusing tree? I actively adulation it so much. Yesterday afterwards church, we wandered into The Home Depot (a accustomed occurrence) and they had aloof put out cast spankin’ new plants in the Garden Center. I fell in adulation with this Norfolk Island Pine – it reminds me of the Charlie Brown tree!
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Dear 8 lb., 6 oz. candied babyish Jesus, amuse advice me accumulate this timberline alive.Amen.
So acquaint me, how do you ample your Christmas stockings? I charge some absolutely acceptable stocking crammer account so I don’t leave my kiddos in the blunder afresh this year. Let me apprehend your best ideas!
Before you go, be abiding to analysis out how my blogger accompany customized their project. You’ll be aggressive by all of their fun ideas!
If you’ve afresh abounding an in-store Workshop at The Home Depot, we’d adulation to apprehend your thoughts! Feel chargeless to leave comments and acknowledgment by beat here.
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