How to Hang Heavy Ornaments on a Real Tree
Hang the lights, garland, and tinsel first so they won't get in the way.. Replace worn wires or ribbons so the ornaments will be more secure.. Weave heavier ornaments to the branches with dark green pipe cleaners.
Steps
Hang the lights, garland, and tinsel first so they won't get in the way.
Hang the lights, garland, and tinsel first so they won't get in the way.
Replace worn wires or ribbons so the ornaments will be more secure.
Replace worn wires or ribbons so the ornaments will be more secure.
Weave heavier ornaments to the branches with dark green pipe cleaners.
Weave heavier ornaments to the branches with dark green pipe cleaners.
Place the heaviest ornaments on the lower branches for extra support.
Place the heaviest ornaments on the lower branches for extra support.
Hang heavy ornaments higher on the tree by putting them close to the trunk.
Hang heavy ornaments higher on the tree by putting them close to the trunk.
Reposition ornaments that bend branches to sturdier, thicker ones.
Reposition ornaments that bend branches to sturdier, thicker ones.
Choose the Fraser fir for a sturdy tree that boasts a dark blue-green color.
Choose the Fraser fir for a sturdy tree that boasts a dark blue-green color.
Opt for the drought-resistant Scotch pine for a strong, true-green tree.
Opt for the drought-resistant Scotch pine for a strong, true-green tree.
Pick the Colorado blue spruce for a hardy, eco-friendly tree.
Pick the Colorado blue spruce for a hardy, eco-friendly tree.
Avoid the Douglas and Balsam firs as they won't support heavy ornaments.
Avoid the Douglas and Balsam firs as they won't support heavy ornaments.
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