Air Plant Christmas Tree Holiday Ornament

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Air Plant Christmas Tree Holiday Ornament

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Items:
-Air plant
-Light bulb
-Wire coat hanger
-Twine
-Gorilla glue
-Soldering iron
-Needle nose pliers

Step 1:
Cut short segment of coat hanger and bend with pliers to create the hook. Bend a small circle at the opposite end of the hook.

Step 2:
Solder hook onto light bulb.

Step 3:
Tie twine onto hook and wrap down the light bulb until orb appears spherical. Use glue to secure ends of twine.

Step 4:
Use small tab of glue to secure air plant onto light bulb.

Maintenance:
Soak weekly for one hour. Or mist twice weekly. Adjust for local humidity.