The Christmas tree is a symbol of the Christmas party more widespread. Contrary to the cribs, Christmas tree is not recognized as a symbol specifically Catholic and diffused throughout the Christian world Protestant and Orthodox. However, in many Latin American Catholics Christian homes, the Christmas tree is assembled from the first days of December and is decorated to create the Christmas atmosphere that most of us like. In other countries, only on December 24 evening, place the Christmas tree at home rooms.
A tree decorated with glittering sequins, ornaments and Christmas lights, creates a unique Christmas atmosphere. Decorating a Christmas tree, is one of the most popular traditions associated with the celebration of Christmas. Here are some TIPS to consider for decorating your tree:
• First things first: Choose the theme of your Christmas tree. It is necessary to continue with the red and gold comuns. Amber, blue, or blue-green solid silver peacock are trends of Christmas at this time.
• If you choose a real tree or have an artificial, make sure the branches are spread evenly and there are no gaps. This creates uniformity.
• Then, the decor! Start with your Christmas lights. Arrange the lights on the branches near the base of the tree and the chain along the inside and outside of the branches. Always work with the lights on. As a general rule, the lights use 100 for every 30 cm (or foot) tree. Few more lights have the tree will be more spectacular but the electricity bill will be higher! • Add
tinsel or garland. This should be used to highlight the main color theme. Again, start small and work up.
• Then add your filling ornaments evenly spaced around the tree. These may include basic solid colors and stars and simple shapes. Have about 20 ornaments filled for each 60cms (2 feet) of Christmas trees.
• Then add your special ornaments between the basic motifs. Try not hang all your ornaments on the tips of the branches, but in the inner branches to add depth and interest. You need at least 10 special ornaments for each 60cms (2 feet) of trees.
• Ask your children to create their own decorations. You'll be surprised how happy they are to see a hung adornito done for themselves!
• The glory of each Christmas tree is an angel or a star, representing the host of angels or the Star of Bethlehem from the Nativity story.
CHRISTMAS TREE HISTORY
As always the Christmas tree origins are lost in pagan origins, Protestants and Catholics. What is known is that before the birth of Jesus Christ, the Romans decorated their homes with foliage and branches of holly, ivy and spruce for the feast of Saturnalia.
A tree decorated with glittering sequins, ornaments and Christmas lights, creates a unique Christmas atmosphere. Decorating a Christmas tree, is one of the most popular traditions associated with the celebration of Christmas. Here are some TIPS to consider for decorating your tree:
• First things first: Choose the theme of your Christmas tree. It is necessary to continue with the red and gold comuns. Amber, blue, or blue-green solid silver peacock are trends of Christmas at this time.
• If you choose a real tree or have an artificial, make sure the branches are spread evenly and there are no gaps. This creates uniformity.
• Then, the decor! Start with your Christmas lights. Arrange the lights on the branches near the base of the tree and the chain along the inside and outside of the branches. Always work with the lights on. As a general rule, the lights use 100 for every 30 cm (or foot) tree. Few more lights have the tree will be more spectacular but the electricity bill will be higher! • Add
tinsel or garland. This should be used to highlight the main color theme. Again, start small and work up.
• Then add your filling ornaments evenly spaced around the tree. These may include basic solid colors and stars and simple shapes. Have about 20 ornaments filled for each 60cms (2 feet) of Christmas trees.
• Then add your special ornaments between the basic motifs. Try not hang all your ornaments on the tips of the branches, but in the inner branches to add depth and interest. You need at least 10 special ornaments for each 60cms (2 feet) of trees. • In general, most of ornaments should be toward the bottom of the tree and put less into the top. Try to evenly space decorations.
• Do not forget some bling Christmas! Add diamonds, pearls, sparkling blingle bells and lots of glass for a look decadent and opulent.
• For a truly personalized look to the delight of family and friends, add frames mini photo to your Christmas tree. • Ask your children to create their own decorations. You'll be surprised how happy they are to see a hung adornito done for themselves!
• The glory of each Christmas tree is an angel or a star, representing the host of angels or the Star of Bethlehem from the Nativity story.
CHRISTMAS TREE HISTORY
As always the Christmas tree origins are lost in pagan origins, Protestants and Catholics. What is known is that before the birth of Jesus Christ, the Romans decorated their homes with foliage and branches of holly, ivy and spruce for the feast of Saturnalia. To Party "Jul", the Nordic peoples (Scandinavian and Nordic) planted a fir tree home. In the eighteenth century the Christmas tree makes its entrance to the churches. Before the Christmas tree tradition was spread in Germany was a very old custom was to decorate the windows, ice, doors and roofs of branches of ivy.
DECORATIONS FOR CHRISTMAS TREES: Familiar adornitos Christmas tree brings together several symbols that show the riches offered by nature: light, angels, the fruits of nature, etc. The star placed in the top represents the star that guides the three Kings announcing the end of the trip, the haven of peace.
CHRISTMAS TREES Minimal: monochromatic minimalism trend touches all aspects of decoration, also for Christmas, which in recent years has undergone a remarkable transformation, from the moment of charge, where we filled our house colored lights, tinsel, garlands, trees to minimalist designs like this one or like Shoprelish Büro North:
minimalist Christmas trees, try to supplant the classic pine home, trying to make it more simple and you spend less energy, helping the environment.
This tree and the first of this post, are my favorites, the white Christmas tree lights and decorations in blue and turquoise:
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