How to Make You Own Christmas Ornament Garland

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Spruce up your space with this gorgeous, holiday garland. This project is a great way to recycle your old bulbs and turn them into something fresh and festive!

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 30 Minutes
Age range: 6 and Up

Things you’ll need:
Ornaments
Scissors
Jute

Things to do:
1. First, you have to decide the length of your garland. Measure the length of the area you’d like to decorate and cut a piece of jute accordingly, adding an extra foot to account for knots.
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2. Knot the end of the jute, leaving a loop at the end to hang your garland from.
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3. String your ornaments on the jute, varying color to add depth.
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4. As you add more ornaments, be sure to slide them to the very end of your jute. A good way to get them to slide is to pull the jute taunt.
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5. When you’ve reached your desired length, knot the end, leaving a loop.
6. Display your garland on a flat surface or tack up two nails and hang it by the end loops.

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