Making a beautiful garland for your banister or mantel is easy when you start with inexpensive, premade garland. Artificial garlands are typically sold in 9-foot lengths and in various densities.

Attach ties firmly to the banister. If your plan is to hang the garland straight down ... rope with stems pointing the same direction and wrap the first layer with enough wire to hold it firmly ...

Wrap several lengths of wire at the end or use fishing line to create a loop to help secure the garland around a banister. Wrap the garland around the banister or swag it as desired. Create pine ...

Measure the stairs’ banister to determine the length of garland or lights you’ll need. If you plan to wrap the garland or lights around the banister, be sure to add a little extra to your ...

Follow these steps to hang a garland on your mantel: Related: Ideas for Pretty and Festive Mantel Decor Drape garland along a staircase banister to ... you can't just wrap the lights around ...