How Do You Make A Tinsel Ribbon Christmas Tree Table Decoration?

One of the hottest trends for Christmas is a return to the tinsel trees that were so popular in the '60s and early '70s. However, instead of resorting to full-blown aluminum trees, many are opting for smaller tinsel tree tabletop decorations. Create your own tinsel tree decoration out of metallic ribbon.

Decide on the size and color of tinsel tree tabletop decoration you want. Most range between 10 and 20 inches. Purchase the supplies needed if they are not already on hand.

Depending upon the width of the metallic ribbon chosen and the size of the tree, it will take between 15 and 30 yards of ribbon. Cut floral wire into lengths about 3 inches. You can go longer if you want since the wire can be trimmed at any point.

However, it is not recommended to go shorter than 3 inches Paint the Styrofoam tree frame the same color as the metallic ribbon. Use a type of paint that is safe for use on Styrofoam. Cut the ribbon into 4- to 6-inch strips.

Four-inch strips are best for tinsel trees ... more.

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