Here we will try to give you some tips for the different ways you can use garlands on your tree, how to place it on the tree and how much you will have to use.

You will need an approximately 3 m garland per metre of tree. So if your tree is around 2 m, you will need around 6 m garlands. Of course you can buy more to be safe. Use the extra, on the wreaths or mantle.

If you are wandering how to place the garlands, you should know that the gently swaged garlands look more beautiful than the one which form diagonal or straight lines on the Christmas tree. If the tree in your house is large enough and there is enough space between the branches than you can choose deeply swagged garland.

When decorating the Christmas tree, do not forget that first you have to place the electric lamps and than the garlands. When the garlands are placed than and the resт of your Christmas tree decoration can be added.

To create more interesting decoration use different style garlands. If you swag 2 typed, than use the principles of repetition and size variation. For example, you can use wide blue iceling garland wit medium golden garland and a small golden beaded garland. If you want the garland to stay where you have place it , than you have to attach it. But if the branches of your Christmas tree are small or are delicate, the garland can slip off. The decision is to wound flexible garlands around these branches, so it will hold them. Some people want to make something more different and use small pieces of wire or ribbons instead of garlands.

To place the garlands vertically, attach them to the top of the tree and add some turns and twists and your Christmas tree will look more beautiful.