To give your tree a balanced well lit look divide the tree into three triangular sections from top to bottom.
How to light your christmas tree.
We ll show you how to hang lights on a real christmas tree it requires just a little patience.
The 2nd part of our how to decorate your christmas tree series we tackle lights.
Use an extension cord to connect the first set of string lights and work your way from the top of the tree to the bottom.
Instead weave them around the tree working in triangular sections.
For a tree about 2 meters tall you might need even three hundred.
It depends on the size of the tree of course but also on the personal taste of who will decorate it.
Possibly the worst part of decorating a tree i will show you my super easy t.
An eight foot tree would call for 2 400 lights or 24 light strands.
When hanging christmas tree lights on a tree you should plan on using 100 lights for every foot of your tree s height.
How many lights are necessary to decorate a christmas 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.