The top of the Christmas tree is one of the best parts of the tree and can range from religious themes to household themes. There are a variety of ways to dress up a tree and have a very special dedication ceremony with the family. In most families the decorating of the Christmas tree is very special and is spent together while enjoying the season as well as all the wonderful decorations. Here are some great ideas for tree toppers the will stand above the rest and be a decoration that no one else can find!
There are many things that can be made from the Styrofoam balls, which can be purchased at any craft store. They come in a variety of sizes allowing for different size trees. Taking one of the Styrofoam balls and carving a star makes a great tree topper. Taking a smaller Styrofoam ball and inserting a variety sized wooden sticks can make a three dimensional star. Some of the wooden sticks should be laughed at least 18 inches to ensure that they can be secured to the Styrofoam and also the Christmas tree. The wood as well as the Styrofoam can be spray painted in a variety of colors to match any décor or Christmas theme. Even using nontraditional Christmas colors can be carried off with the use of beadings, ornaments or other decorations in the same color. Even pink and yellow are being used to symbolize a unique and custom Christmas tree.
How about some peacock feathers as a Christmas tree topper? That's right, many have found that these beautiful feathers can be used in a number of crafts and even for the holiday season. In most cases the feathers are free or can be purchased through a local craft store. Arrange the feathers in your hand before using floral wire to secure them. For some, the use of many feathers works, while others like to use just a few to give that stylish and unique look. The wires that secure the feathers together can also be used to secure the decoration to the top of the Christmas tree.
Bows and ribbons are commonly used as Christmas tree toppers with great success. They coming in a variety of sizes, styles and colors that can mix in to wait any tree. Tying the bow may be the only hard part of this decoration, however there are many how to guides and craft books that can teach the art of bow tying, for that perfect tree topper.
