15 eye-catching homemade alternative Christmas trees
Over the years, many places where we have lived have no room for real Christmas trees. In other years, we had rooms, but we were so busy that we never had time to buy or install one. Now, we have started to really like the idea of being a little cunning and building some kind of alternative tree for ourselves, just for fun! This is why we have recently opened our eyes to DIY Christmas tree alternatives that we have never tried before.
If you are as curious as we are about the whole concept of building an alternative Christmas tree for yourself this year, please check out our search for these 15 fantastic ideas, designs and tutorials we have encountered so far!
1. DIY wooden pegs and ornamental trees
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Are you a woodworker who likes to create structured things in a very hands-on way? Well, if you can use some wooden dowels, then we are pretty sure this tutorial by Homey oh My will suit you well! We like the minimalist aesthetic of the dowel tree, especially after the decorations are in place.
2. Holiday lights and trinket tree in a bucket
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Have you always been a small jewelry collector with eclectic taste? Well, we are alike, so of course we can’t say we blame you! This may be why this awesome holiday light and trinket barrel “tree” attracts our attention so much. This tutorial from Imagine Gnats contains all the details needed to make your own version.
3. Wall-mounted PVC pipe section tree
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Did we really get your attention by the concept of building our own structure and doing some cutting, but you actually don’t have the space to put a weighted bucket on the floor like you saw in the wooden dowel tree tutorial?In that case, we would really It is recommended to take a look at this wall-mounted PVC pipe joint alternative! We just like the way that Martha Stewart makes collage-like collections of PVC parts on the wooden backing, and then puts their colorful Christmas decorations in the round parts, just like miniature trinket stands.
4. DIY felt Christmas tree
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Are you interested in making some structured things, but you also usually prefer soft materials and use fabrics and the like? In this case, we are willing to bet that you might get along better with things like this triangular cardboard and feel the outline of the Christmas tree step by step on So Sew Easy!
5. Cartoon balloon tree and gifts
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Are you a lifelong fan of balloons, love cartoons and are open to some of the more challenging ideas you have seen so far?In that case, we would Absolutely It is recommended to take a look at the complete list of tutorials and instructions in 123 Peppy, it will teach you step by step how to make a complete Christmas tree with balloons, complete with decorations, stars and some gifts below!Yes this is really used real balloon. Impressive, we know it!
6.DIY firefly lamp tree
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So far, your favorite idea on our list is whether it involves lighting or a minimalist idea that looks quite low-key and elegant, but you come across when deciding between these two very different aesthetics and energies trouble?Ok, who said you have choose? Instead, see how Oh Me, Oh My combined these two ideas to make this absolutely stunning firefly lamp tree, which hangs from the ceiling to the floor with a simple winter display at the bottom.
7. Branches and linen skirt form a tree
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Do you think you are cunning, but you are also looking for something Very Is it unique and alternative, even if it actually doesn’t look like a tree at all? Well, if you happen to be able to get an old piece of clothing, then we are pretty sure this design from “Midnight Life” is the work of art you are looking for!We think the evergreen branches of the skirt will come back only A classic tree is enough to convey the hint, but the burlap top of the dress just brings a unique retro atmosphere to the whole dress that we can’t overcome.
8. “Almost traditional” space-saving Christmas tree
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You really are the kind real Like to own a classic Christmas tree, but there is not enough space in your new place? In this case, we think this very simple tutorial provided by Lily Ardor will teach you how to make a custom tutorial flush with the wall, saving you all kinds of space, but still bringing you the traditional Christmas you like Aesthetic!
9. Floating decoration and mobile Christmas tree
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Are you really very enthusiastic about the hanging or mobile Christmas trees we talked about, but you are just not sure whether the lighted version is really the route you want, because you can’t light up your beloved decorations with strings? Then maybe you prefer to connect these decorations to the ceiling with clear lines strategically until they form the shape of a tree in the air! You can ask for help on Not Martha to get you in the right place.
10. Retro stack of books Christmas tree
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Are you the type of person who likes to collect books and turn any DIY project you make into an opportunity to celebrate your passion for reading? In this case, we think you might be the best person to try this great stack of books “tree”! This tutorial by Alice Wingerden even shows you how to decorate your book with simple pompom decorations to imitate Christmas tree garlands.
11. Wooden blackboard Christmas tree
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Are you really constrained by space this year, so that you really don’t have the space to hold something bigger than a flat piece that can be placed close to the wall? Well, if you are the kind of craftsman who really likes painting, then we believe you will get real pleasure from the way Jaymee Srp uses blackboard paint, chalk and a flat board to make a modern feel. If you don’t have enough floor space, Painted trees that can even be placed on the mantelpiece.
12. Minimalist cardboard Christmas tree
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Do you really like the shape of the felt-covered Christmas tree that we showed you before, but you can’t help but feel that if you want to make the basic shape with cardboard first, you might as well let it shine naturally, with minimal charm? Then, we absolutely believe that you would prefer to follow the tutorial from Instructables Living, which shows you how to basically do this. They even suggest that you pack your gift box according to the same paper aesthetics.
13. Crepe paper corner Christmas tree
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Do you still really like these obvious handmade and wall-mounted Christmas trees, but the only space available in your apartment is actually in the corner, so you want to know if there are any designs specifically for that part of the room? Well, You are lucky! This tutorial by ShakeShakee actually shows you how to make a corner Christmas tree out of crepe paper and decorate it with beautiful tinsel for a simple and charming DIY look.
14. DIY driftwood Christmas tree
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Are you still wondering how you like the wooden appearance of the first pin tree we showed you, but you can’t help but want its overall style to be more rustic rather than simple, even if it means taking up more space?In that case, we would Absolutely I suggest to see how to maintain my crafting habits to make this amazing tree with reused driftwood! It’s like combining all the festive spirit of Christmas with the atmosphere of a summer beach house.
15. Flip sequin wooden frame Christmas tree
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Maybe woodworking is still an idea that attracts you, but you Also What kind of person will add a little bit of light to anything you make without hesitation? Well, if your kids are even as obsessed with the current clamshell sequin trends as we are, then we are willing to bet this awesome wooden framed tree decorated with very Christmas green and red clamshell sequins may be the best project in your home Everyone! Get complete details on making your own version at At Charlotte’s House.
Have you made another great DIY alternative Christmas tree before? You are very satisfied with it and are still on display, but you did not see it on our list? Tell us about all the content you created and how you made it, or link us to photos of your completed work in the comments section!
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