Wrap the cord around every green as you work back along the branch.
How to light a real christmas tree.
Starting at the bottom string your lights around and through the tree in a random fashion.
Instead weave them around the tree working in triangular sections.
It is not unusual for a tree to drink 2 gallons of water the first day it is the stand.
Use 12 boxes of 100 light strands for a 6 foot tree and 16 boxes for an 8 foot tree.
We ll show you how to string lights on a christmas tree that wows.
Leave them plugged in as you place them so you can spot dark spaces in the tree.
To make your tree really wow double the number of lights to 200 per foot of tree.
Hanging lights on a real tree 1 when working with a real tree branches can be less uniform therefore it is best to not wrap the lights around the tree.
Christmas trees are very thirsty.
Divide the tree vertically into three sections and string lights by section.
Hanging christmas tree lights horizontally as in our video is the more traditional method.
Ensure that whatever you use the tree is stable.
Plug the lights in before you begin to weed out defective strands.
Beginning at the bottom weave each string in and out of the branches to the top of the tree and back.
Today i m sharing an updated version on how to light your tree using a v.
Do not allow the water level to drop below the fresh cut or the stem will reseal and be unable to drink.
One of the most dreaded parts of christmas tree decorating is putting the lights on.
The tree should be provided with 1 quart 950ml of water for every inch 2 5cm in trunk diameter.
Or you can go for the rougher but tried and true method of using a bucket filled with small rocks put the tree in fill the bucket with rocks around the trunk.