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HOW TO MAKE
A CHRISTMAS TREE FROM ALPHABET BLOCKS
A delightful Christmas keepsake for any child (big or small), the alphabet block Christmas tree is
easy to make, and can be completed in the space of an afternoon.
Materials Needed
• 46 (for 6-tier tree) or 64 (for 7-tier tree) colorful wooden alphabet
blocks
• Hot glue gun and a good supply of glue sticks
• Matte board, balsa wood or strong cardboard
• Variety of small toys and figurines
• Sprigs of plastic holly and evergreen
• Length of evergreen garland or tinsel
• Selection of small Christmas package decorations
Assembling the Tree
1. Create the first two tiers of the tree as follows: Tier 1 will consist of a single block
centered on and glued to the top of Tier 2. Make Tier 2 by positioning three blocks in a
circle and gluing them together at the points of contact. Allow plenty of time for the glue
to dry before attaching the single block to the top.
2. Make each additiona