Roll out 130 inches of the brown craft paper.
Make your own fireplace out of boxes.
In the furnace must be put firewood.
Turn the boxes on their sides and stack them up to make the fireplace base.
On my box i cut off the flaps on the half i didn t use and hot glued them to the bottoms of my fireplace overlapping by a couple inches.
This brought the total height up to four feet.
When i was a child i heard the story in which santa claus comes down the chimney and enters through the fireplace on christmas eve.
Then tape the sides and back seams together.
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If your image of christmas includes stockings hanging on a fireplace but your home doesn t have one you can make a surprisingly realistic version from cardboard.
Christmas without a fireplace just doesn t feel complete.
7 photos how to do it yourself.
In order to make the fireplace out of the boxes of this kind it is enough to glue it with a self adhesive film or wallpaper with a brick or stone print.
Then start painting on your faux bricks using the sponge.
Start with four cardboard display boards the kind students use for science projects.