![]() ![]() The Truffula Tree project is officially done, TA-DA! Now, it’s time to answer the biggest question of all! Where to plant these fresh, new Truffula Trees? Here’s a hint: it’s not going to be the most obvious place. Step Nine (Optional): Take a completely different color of any type of tape- washi or duct tape- and wrap small rings around the pool noodles. Step Eight: Gently bend each pool noodle forwards, backwards, or to the side to fluff out the trees so they aren’t standing straight up. Complete this step for all three pool noodles. When the paint has had time to dry, take the other end of the pool noodle (opposite the pom-pom) and push the open hole of the pool noodle down over the peg attached to the wooden base. Step Seven: Check the wooden base to make sure the paint has had time to dry. The idea is to have them colorfully mismatched just as a Truffula Tree is in Seussland! Read moreRoom Divider Bookcases: DIY Ideas For Optimizing Your Space At Homeĭo not match the color of the pom-pom to the same color as a pool noodle. Complete this step with all three pool noodles and all three pom-poms. Push the stem down into the pool noodle completely so that the only visible part of the pom-pom is the fluffed out portion. Step Six: Taking one pom-pom at a time, grab the unfolded (stem) portion of the pom-pom and insert it into one of the holes of a pool noodle. It should look like a tissue paper bouquet, one side of the pom-pom being the stem and the other completely filled out and fluffed. ![]() Step Five: Only unfold HALF of each pom-pom and completely fluff the tissue paper. Step Four: Open the tissue paper pom-poms and pick out one pom-pom of each color. Step Three: Using the chalk paint and paint brush, paint the wooden base and dowels completely. Step Two: Position the dowels sporadically on the pine board and screw all three dowels to the same side of the board. Then cut the dowels into three individual 8 inch pieces. Step One: Using a circular saw, cut the 1×10 pine board into a 12-15 inch long piece. Three (3) packs of 16” paper tissue fluffy pom-pom flower balls.In order to create the perfect Truffula Trees, these are the materials that will be needed: The materials needed for this project are simple and can be found at many of your local stores including- The Dollar Store, Target, Wal-Mart, Lowes Home Improvement, Michael’s, or Hobby Lobby. But, little do they know, Seussland can be brought to them! With just a few basic materials, parents can help their kids build a set of Truffula Trees to bring a little slice of Seussland to their very own reality.ĭon’t let the fun stop with the completion of this project, read to the end of this article to learn how to keep children engaged with their new Truffula Trees all year long! Now, everyone grab a hammer, and let’s get started! Read More: 16 Ways To Entertain Kids At Home Materials for Truffula Trees Children’s eyes light up just from seeing the wacky and detailed illustrations on the turn of every page, yearning for a trip of their own to this magical land. Seussland is a child’s DREAM! Colorful Truffula Trees and flowers scattered throughout the crazy rolling hills of this imaginative land. ![]()
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