Copper Wire Willow Tree

Matt Sipes wraps four cables of copper wire to form a tree trunk and then twists the wire to form branches for his willow tree.

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Steps 5-6
5. Keep wrapping until you reach one of the twisted tying wires. Cut it off with wire cutters.

6. Continue wrapping the trunk with a single wire. Add more wire if you run out by pushing the end into the bundle of cables and starting with another wire.