So if you have a six foot tree you ll probably need 600 lights.
How to put christmas lights on a christmas tree correctly.
Hanging lights on your christmas tree.
It s that time of year again.
You can also use single strands connected to a heavy duty extension cord with multiple taps and trace the branches of your trees with white or colored lights.
When hanging christmas tree lights on a tree you should plan on using 100 lights for every foot of your tree s height.
For every foot average 100 lights.
Your christmas tree is finally up and you ve spent the last 45 minutes slinging lights around its branches taking chances with your rickety old ladder investigating which broken bulb caused the entire string to.
Getting started going top to bottom wrapping the branches community q a.
Either use the traditional wrap as you do with indoor trees or use a net of lights that drape over the top of the tree.
And every year you probably run into the same set of dilemmas.
Pull the lights to the right three or four inches then work your way up the tree until you get to the top before working your way back down again.
Today i show you how to properly decorate a christmas tree.
So for a six foot tree you ll need about 600 lights.
Decorating a christmas tree is one of the most exciting things that one can do during the winter season besides opening presents of course.
Repeat the process until the entire tree is covered.
At the top of that list.
Time to put up and decorate your christmas tree.
Smaller ets of lights are typically wired in series so just one bad bulb can block the electrical current from passing down to the rest of the lights.
Leave them on while you work so you can see how they look on the tree.
Before you start plug in the lights to checks if all the bulbs are working.
We ll show you how to hang lights on a real christmas tree it requires just a little patience.
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How to hang lights on a christmas tree.