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Start with aligning the center masking tape and use
another piece to attach and keep the tube together
until you are able to place masking tape all along
the seam. |
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Now place a piece of tape on one end and align the
sides with the 1 inch line you drew at the begining
making the tube. |
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Press the pape firmly onto the other side. |
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Fold inside the remaining tape that sticks out from
the tube. |
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Align the other side and repeat the same process. |
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Once both ends are secure, the tube should be solid
enough for you to take tape and place it along the
entire length of the tree tube.
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Because the Small tree isn't as wide as the Medium
or Big tree, we need a little base.
Cut out a 8 inch wide circle in foamcore.
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Place the tube in the center of the circle. Then
place some masking tape to the tube and fold onto
the circle base.
Place a horizontal piece to keep the vertical piece
from peeling off.
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Repeat this process 2 more times so that you are
anchored on 3 edges.
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Now use your Hot Glue Gun to bond all leftover cardboard
that isn't covered in masking tape.
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