How To Wrap Christmas Lights Around Outdoor Trees

The do s and don ts october 12 2018 wrapping lights around your trees.

How to wrap christmas lights around outdoor trees.

Check out my 6 easy steps to wrap lights on an outdoor tree to decorate for christmas or to dress up an outdoor patio. Lights on outdoor trees give a warm and cozy feeling. Begin wrapping the lights around the tree s trunk moving upward with each winding. With halloween and the upcoming winter holidays coming up you may be tempted to hang up some decorations in your backyard to celebrate.

Whether it s for outdoor christmas decorations or simply to give an outdoor space better ambience. The do s and don ts. Cover your trees in twinkling christmas lights that look magical and professional. But for all the oomph that wrapping trees will add to your display it s not a difficult task.

To ensure even spacing check the distance between windings with your hand. Wrapping outdoor trees with lights is much easier with two people and by keeping the string in a neat ball. Use about four fingers to get consistent spacing between each wrap around the tree trunk. Wrapping lights around your trees.

Step by step guide. Aim for uniform spacing to make the finished project look its best. It s a wonderful way to make sightseeing christmas enthusiasts say ooh and ahh as they slowly pass by your home. Most outdoor trees are wrapped the length of the trunk and approximately 3 4 high in the extending branches.