Have you ever wanted to make a Christmas tree skirt? It’s easier than you think. These 16 ideas are pretty and easy – you’ll have a tree skirt in no time!
If you’ve made your own tree skirt, I bow to you. It’s something that I would like to do one day! Here’s the great thing – I recently realized that I can make a Christmas tree skirt if I want to.
I was looking at some various tree skirt ideas with a friend (she is making her own this year) and I noticed that the cutest ones aren’t that hard to make. Awesome! If you are like me and intimidated by the thought of making a tree skirt, don’t be.
A lot of options out there are low or no-sew, and people have gotten really creative with how to put them together. I’m very impressed! Scroll down to see 16 ways to make a Christmas tree skirt.
Make a Christmas Tree Skirt
Huge Holly
This tree skirt uses a large holly design around the edges to make a statement.
Learn how it was done at Better Homes & Gardens
Bright Circles
You can sew a tree skirt as a base or buy one pre made – then embellish using felt circles.
Get the instructions at Better Homes & Gardens
Snowflake Embroidery
I love the simple and modern feel of this tree skirt, made of gray felt and embroidered with snowflakes..
Find out how to do it at Just Crafty Enough
Colorful Scarves
If you find yourself without a tree skirt and with five minutes on hand, use scarves you have around the house.
Learn more about it at Real Simple
Table Runners
Rowena turned some festive dollar store table runners into an interesting tree skirt.
Get the how-to at Rostitchery
Pom Poms and Sequins
Chelsey used felt along with with pom poms and fabric glue to make this whimsical tree skirt.
Get the tutorial at Paper Mama
Granny Square
If you love the look of granny squares and you can crochet, you’ll be hooked on this tree skirt.
Learn how she did it at Red Heart
Round Tablecloth
This no-sew option uses a round tablecloth with a holiday theme.
Learn how to do it at Design Post Interiors
Personalized for Family
Make or buy a tree skirt and then use gold paint and family handprints to personalize.
Find out how it was done at Spoonful
Felt Ornaments
This skirt is merry and bright! If you like colorful, then this tree skirt is for you.
Find out how it was done at Fiskars
Easy Fringe
If you want a tree skirt that looks great, costs under $10 and takes under an hour to make, this one is for you.
See how it was made at Prudent Baby
No Sew
All you need are muslin, burlap and a glue gun to make this pretty, no-sew tree skirt.
Get the instructions at Color Me Meg
Poinsettia Border
I love the contrast of the bright poinsettias around the edge of this simple white tree skirt.
Download the pattern at Jo-Ann
Button Closures
Make a beautiful tree skirt with big button closures using this easy pattern.
Download the pattern at Amy Butler
Fleece Blanket
Here’s another no-sew option for you – use a fleece blanket and glue on your favorite fabric decorations and ric-rac.
Find out how to do it at Sew Many Ways
Painter’s Drop Cloth
Who knew that a plain old drop cloth from the hardware store could make such a beautiful tree skirt?
See how it was done at The Pinning Mama
If you use any of these ideas to make a Christmas tree skirt, let us know in the comments!
Trisha
Monday 14th of November 2016
Oh my gosh, the Poinsettia border! How gorgeous is that? Thanks for posting these Amy!