Step 1
6 - 24" long 1"x3" pine boards 6 - 60" long 1"x3" pine boards 24 -1 1/4" wood screws 18 - 3/4" wood screws Drill 4 - 2" long hinges Thick galvanized wire Wire cutters Americana Decor Chalky Finish in Rustic and Serene Paintbrush Wax Sanding block 12 - 60" long branches
Step 2
Create four 24" x 60" frames by connecting each corner with two 1 1/4" long wood screws Connect the frames together using the 2" long hinges *make sure that the frames are in a zigzag pattern Drill three screws on the top and bottom of each frame leaving 1/4" sticking out
Step 3
Attach the galvanized wire around the 3/4" screws from top to bottom on each of the three frames *You will be attaching the branches to these wires Paint the edges of the room divider with the Rustic Chalky Finish paint *You can be messy with this color When dry, rub wax over the Rustic paint Paint the entire room divider in the Serene Chalky Finish and let dry
Step 4
Sand the edges of the room divider to expose the Rustic color underneath and to give the room divider a shabby chic/antique feel Cut about 30 - 5" long pieces of wire Attach the branches to the wire that was stretched from the top to the bottom of each frame of the divider *Clip the branches that extend over the edges Wrap the white Christmas tree lights around the branches and plug in!
