Using very dry branches, wire, glue and coco fiber mat, I made these two chairs for decorative effect. On the wall behind the one chair with orange flowers on it is a twig trellis on the wall. Twig art is fun as long as you remember to have dry wood to work with.
By Carol from Aurora. IL
This is a page about making useful items from tree limbs. Tree limbs can be reused in craft and garden projects.
This is a page about making a money tree. A money tree is a nice gift for certain occasions.
This is a page about painting a branch for home decor. You will be pleasantly surprised how nice a painted branch can look when used as part of your home decor.
This is a page about Halloween bat branches. For an inexpensive holiday display, decorate tree branches with glittery bats and cobwebs.
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This is a branch that is cut and then cracked in two. Where it is cracked in two, I put duct tape on the top. It will hold clothes.
With many people pruning at this time of year I thought I'd come up with some useful things to do with the pruned twigs and branches. Today a neighbor gave me several large bundles of long supple apple tree branches.
Pretty soon it will be time to clean up what Old Man Winter left behind. I have raspberries and, come every spring, winter has left me broken branches, I'm sure the birds also help in the process.
Using a speedbor bit on a fallen branch you can make a tea light holder for your table or fireplace. The project below will show you how.
Whether you happen upon a neat branch that has fallen from a tree or chose to remove one from a tree in your yard, it is easy to turn it into a handy walking stick.
This is a page about making a twig flower vase. Using items you have collected from nature can make this twig vase filled with pine cone flowers.
This is a page about making a garden witch from twigs. This cute Halloween witch is made from twigs you can collect from your garden or neighborhood.
This is a page about making a willow wreath. If you or a neighbor have a willow tree you can make your own willow branch wreath.
