Add a cozy touch to your home with a minimalist Christmas star Craft a simple yet elegant star decoration using coarse twine and wood. Perfect for adding a festive charm to your home, this project is easy and fun to make.

Tools and Materials Needed

Everything you’ll need to create your wooden star

Tools

• NanoBlade saw
• Jigsaw (with T 101A0 blade)
• Cordless glue gun
• Multi-sander
• Sanding sheet (G120)

Utilities

• Measuring tape
• Pencil
• Safety glasses
• Screw clamps

Materials

• Wooden board (100 x 2 cm)
• Coarse twine
• Plastic glue sticks (or wood glue as an alternative)

Step 1: Mark the Dimensions

Prepare the wooden strip for cutting

1. Use a measuring tape to mark 10 cm sections along the wooden strip.
2. Mark these points with a pencil for accuracy.

Step 2: Cut the Wooden Strip

Create the base pieces for the star

1. Secure the wooden strip with screw clamps to prevent slipping.
2. Using a NanoBlade saw, cut the strip at the marked points.
3. You should end up with 10 evenly sized wooden pieces.

Step 3: Sand the Wooden Pieces

Smooth out the edges for a polished finish

1. Clamp the wooden pieces securely.
2. Use a multi-sander with a G120 sanding sheet to smooth the surfaces.
3. Remove excess dust with a hand vacuum or brush.

Step 4: Assemble the Star Shape

Form the wooden pieces into a star

1. Using a cordless glue gun (or wood glue), apply glue to the ends of each piece.
2. Stick the pieces together one by one to form a star shape.
3. Allow the glue to dry completely.