Then put on the next layer of branches and add the lights using the same technique i used on the first layer of branches.
Can i use net lights on a christmas tree.
For every foot average 100 lights.
First put on the bottom layer of branches.
Net lights typically measure 4 x 6 and can be used as tree trunk lights for trunks measuring larger than 2 wide.
The net lights are designed for outdoor lighting and to be viewed from a distance in the dark and having them inside would light up the netting part.
They can complement your other christmas lights in your outdoor display or you can use just the net lights.
Holiday living 4 ft x 6 ft constant white incandescent mini plug in christmas net lights.
Here s a video of my sons putting up the christmas tree net lights.
It s so easy my kids love doing it.
However you use them you can be sure that they re easy and convenient for the holiday season.
Net lights for tree trunks.
Instead of using 100 lights per food of tree we re using about 50 per foot.
Before you start plug in the lights to checks if all the bulbs are working.
Some net lights are specially made to be a quick and easy solution to lighting your indoor christmas tree.
Net lights are also a quick and easy lighting solution for your porch or patio ceilings they create an instantly festive feeling.
So if you have a six foot tree you ll probably need 600 lights.
If your branches are attached just fold down the branches layer by layer.
Net lights also work well accenting stair railings or fences.
To maximize the impact of this technique we like to use large lights like globes 33 overstock or retro inspired bubble lights.
Then wrap each branch going up and down the branch with the lights.
If you want your light wrapped trees to be even brighter or seen from from a distance net lights can be wrapped multiple times around smaller tree trunks as well.
Use this guideline to determine how many lights you ll need.
Outdoor christmas decorating with net lights doesn t have to stop at your bushes and shrubs.
All net lights are flexible and versatile and are a great option for covering trees bushes and other broad areas.
Trunk wraps and columns wraps can be used in varying dimensions to help create a cohesive design flow that extends from the bushes in front of your home up to your porch columns and outward to the trees dotting your yard.
This is a great technique to put lights on a sparse christmas tree.