CHRISTmas Tree Decorating Tips
Tree decorating themes vary widely according to individual tastes.
Many people like to decorate with a specific color or color combination.
Here are a few basic tips, which may be helpful to you.
The suggested sequence for decorating a tree is as follows:
Tree Trim Tips
| Tree Height |
# of Miniature Lights |
Feet of Garland |
Novelty Tree Trim & Ornaments |
| 2' |
35 to 40 |
24" to 3' |
30 pieces |
| 3' |
70 to 80 |
36" to 4' |
42 pieces |
| 4' |
200 to 400 |
50" to 55' |
35 to 50 pieces |
| 6' |
400 to 600 |
85' to 90' |
50 to 75 pieces |
| 7' |
500 to 700 |
100' to 110' |
75 to 100 pieces |
| 8' |
600 to 800 |
130' to 145' |
175 to 225 pieces |
| 10' |
800 to 1000 |
185' to 200' |
200 to 300 pieces |
| Garland Decorating |
Garland Required |
| Regular Doorway |
18' to 25' |
| Double Doorway |
20' to 35' |
| Small Picture Window |
18' to 25' |
| Large Picture Window |
20' to 35' |
| Fireplace Mantle |
18' to 25' |
| Ceiling Decorations |
50' to 100' |
Use Your Artificial Tree Year-Round
No need to put your tree away after the Christmas season!
Here are some ideas for year-round use of your artificial tree.
Use your imagination and create.
Heart Tree: Red heart-shaped lights (or miniature red or white lights) along with heart garland,
silk roses, baby's breath, heart-shaped ornaments, red and white ribbon and our HEART SCROLLS
with scripture verses that pertain to the heart.
Resurrection Tree: Green, purple and gold lights, lilies, lily of the valley, metal spikes, purple
and gold ribbon, and our RESURRECTION SCROLLS that have verses to the real meaning of
the Easter Season . Top the tree with a gold crown as well as a crown of thorns representing
the two types of crown worn by our Savior.
Patriotic Tree (for Memorial Day or 4th of July): Stars and stripes garland, twinkle star
lights (or miniature red, white or blue lights), star-shaped ornaments, red-white-and-blue ornaments,
bows and flags and our MILITARY SCROLLS.
Harvest/Thanksgiving Tree: Berry picks, gold lights, fall leaves, sheaves of wheat, ornaments
made of straw, assorted fruit and nut ornaments with SCRIPTURE SCROLLS with verses that
encourage a grateful heart.
Other THEMED Tree ideas that help put CHRIST back into CHRISTmas
More information and ideas coming!