Nov 21 2014 wrapping trees with lights is easy with this helpful diy guide.
How to decorate a weeping cherry tree with christmas lights.
Recognize the different species of christmas trees.
Each species has its own characteristic that plays a role in how you decorate it how long it lasts in your home and also rather or not it has a strong christmas tree fragrance.
String them with christmas lights to create holiday magic.
We are first time home owners and we would like to put some christmas lights outside on a weeping cherry tree we planted in the spring.
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Many people may not realize that not all christmas tree species are created equal.
Use six boxes of 100 light strands for a 6 foot christmas tree and eight boxes for an 8 foot tree.
The best way to string christmas lights on outside trees is by starting at the base of the trunk and following these instructions.
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Test the lights to make sure that they re working and then leave them plugged in while you work to get an accurate idea of how the lighting will look.
Depending on the circumference of the trunk each wrap can easily use up 20 or 30 lights.
Follow the same procedure as for subdued lighting but add dimension to your tree s sparkle by looping the strings a couple of times around on each branch getting some of the lights closer to the trunk.
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Tips for hanging tree lights.
When determining how many lights or strands of lights to use don t follow the old saying a little goes a long way it just doesn t apply in this case.
Learn how to wrap a tree with christmas lights plus calculations for how many lights are needed.