3D Christmas Tree Cookies

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1. - Prepare and roll out dough following recipe directions. Use tree cutter to cut out shapes. Bake and cool cookies.
2. - Use pattern and black edible marker to trace center tree on cookie. Starting at top point of tree, use pattern black edible marker to draw curves inside tree.
3. - Use black edible marker and ruler to draw a horizontal line across cookie at base of center tree. Draw lines, 1/4 inch apart, on each side of center tree. Continue drawing lines above and below center tree.
4. - Prepare royal icing following recipe directions. Tint portions black, light and dark olive green, seafoam green and blue. Thin all icing except black, following package directions. Use tip 2, a cut parchment bag, and full-strength black icing to pipe outlines over traced lines and curves. Leave drawn tree shape plain.
5. - Use thinned icings in cut parchment bags to fill in sections of cookie in alternating colors. Let cookies dry overnight.

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