How to Decorate a Christmas Tree with a Ribbon

Intermediate 45 min 16 steps 9457 views Rating: 4.9/5 Published: 2026-05-22

Purchase at least 2 different rolls of ribbon.. Pick your main ribbon and cut 2-3 strips 3 ft (0.91 m) long.. Fluff your tree before you decorate if using an artificial tree.

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1

Purchase at least 2 different rolls of ribbon.

Step 1

Purchase at least 2 different rolls of ribbon.

2

Pick your main ribbon and cut 2-3 strips 3 ft (0.91 m) long.

Step 2

Pick your main ribbon and cut 2-3 strips 3 ft (0.91 m) long.

3

Fluff your tree before you decorate if using an artificial tree.

Step 3

Fluff your tree before you decorate if using an artificial tree.

4

around your tree before you add your ribbon.

Step 4

around your tree before you add your ribbon.

5

Pick a spot to start your ribbon behind your tree towards the top.

Step 5

Pick a spot to start your ribbon behind your tree towards the top.

6

Tuck the end of your ribbon around your desired sprig.

Step 6

Tuck the end of your ribbon around your desired sprig.

7

Loop your ribbon through the branches to start making your shape.

Step 7

Loop your ribbon through the branches to start making your shape.

8

Push the middle of your loop into the tree to create a billowed tuft.

Step 8

Push the middle of your loop into the tree to create a billowed tuft.

9

Make a second tuft with your ribbon.

Step 9

Make a second tuft with your ribbon.

10

Start your next piece of ribbon diagonal from your first spot.

Step 10

Start your next piece of ribbon diagonal from your first spot.

11

Continue adding strips of ribbon all over your tree.

Step 11

Continue adding strips of ribbon all over your tree.

12

Fill in remaining space with additional layers of ribbons.

Step 12

Fill in remaining space with additional layers of ribbons.

13

Try layering 2 ribbons on top of each other to create additional loops.

Step 13

Try layering 2 ribbons on top of each other to create additional loops.

14

Embellish your tree with familial or decorative ornaments.

Step 14

Embellish your tree with familial or decorative ornaments.

15

Stick floral stems or pinecones to your tree to add color and dimension.

Step 15

Stick floral stems or pinecones to your tree to add color and dimension.

16

Garnish your tree with decorative bows to add extra holiday flair.

Step 16

Garnish your tree with decorative bows to add extra holiday flair.

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