ovaledasorquideas: Diy Christmas Tree Decor

I am hence incredibly excited to part this year's tree amongst you!

I've been working for the by calendar week on the tree, in addition to it's hence prissy to hold upwards accept it done. I wanted my Christmas tree to live a mix of sparkly materials in addition to natural elements, in addition to since I had a modest budget, I had to brand most of the decor myself.

Rather than a traditional tree topper, I decided to run closed to of the white satin ribbon (I got l yards of it for a dollar at the thrift store, remember?) in addition to brand a giant bow for the move past times of the tree. It turned out to live my favorite business office of the tree.

I besides wove the ribbon throughout the entire tree to create amount inward betwixt the branches. I beloved the agency it turned out.

The cats besides beloved the ribbon, equally they've decided it's their sole mission to withdraw it from the tree. :)

Here's Tootie showing off her excitement.

If you lot missed this post, allow me country you lot a lilliputian undercover well-nigh this tree: I flora it for $40 at a thrift store. It was a 6.5 ft. pre-lit tree, nevertheless novel inward a box. I charged over to it at the the shop similar a stampeding bull, in addition to set my torso across it until I called mortal over to assist me cram it inward my car.

My previous tree was 4 feet tall, rivaled Charlie Brown's tree, in addition to I was inward desperate bespeak of an upgrade. One twenty-four hours I'll upgrade to a alive tree, exactly for now, the $40 thrift shop tree seemed similar the perfect solution.

I'll live sharing all the juicy details tomorrow well-nigh how I made many of my DIY ornaments, exactly for forthwith here's a few closed ups of the tree decor.