Ribbon christmas tree

3 different ways to put Christmas tree ribbon decorations on a tree like a pro for feminine, modern, and vintage holiday decor styles.

This year my focus was on elegant simplicity with a passion for velvet trimmings. Here is my velvet bow tree in our front living room.

Ribbon Christmas Trees, Holiday decor

Confession: I bought another Christmas tree. That makes 4. I just can't help it! There's nothing more magical than sitting by the glow of twinkling Christmas lights and I want every space we spend time in to have that special feeling this time of year. Our sunroom has peaked ceilings and it was just begging for a tree of its own. It has a direct line of sight from the front door and I knew I could go taller with the tree than our others. While measuring and thinking about my options, I…

3 different ways to put Christmas tree ribbon decorations on a tree like a pro for feminine, modern, and vintage holiday decor styles.

I’ve been collecting random ribbons for well over a year in preparation for this tree. From estate sales, to pretty gift boxes, and finally a wonderful rally from Thrift Club members – all of the ribbons are secondhand. I began with the solids in satin, gross grain, velvet, silk, and paper, then added in some patterns that spoke to the colors. It turned out way more fun than I anticipated (I’m not typically a “fun” girl, ask those close to me ), but I think it’s just what I needed! Plus, it…