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15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights
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String lights are the most classic item used to make your home sparkle over the Christmas season. Here are 15 projects that take them to a whole new level!

 

1. Merry and Bright Marquee Light

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

This marquee sign from A Beautiful Mess will remind you to keep your spirits bright this Christmas.

 

2. Frosted Luminary Wine Bottles

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

These frosted bottles from Sugar Bee Crafts are a simple way to light up your mantle for the holidays.

 

3. Heart Shaped Fairy Lights

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

Add heart-shaped covers to your lights for a lovable addition to your decor with this tutorial from Julep.

 

4. Wooden Marquee Tree

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

If you can't have an actual tree in your house this Christmas, this wooden marquee one from Lolly Jane makes a fun and festive replacement.

 

5. Blow Box Party Lights

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

Add a little color to your holidays with these blow box light covers from A Subtle Revelry.

 

6. Oh Holy Night Twinkle Light Canvas

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

Adding string lights to this canvas from The Casual Craftlete makes the beautiful illusion of a twinkling night sky.

 

7. Candy Lights

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

Turn your home into a life-sized gingerbread house with these candy lights from Oh Happy Day.

 

8. Flower Lights

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

These delicate lights from Consumer Crafts are perfect for Christmas, but pretty enough to left up all year long.

 

9. Lighted Star

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

Add some light to your house easily with this glowing star from Everyday Dishes.

 

10. Lantern With Christmas Lights

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

These lanterns from Oh Oh Blog are a subtle way to light up your house for the Christmas season.

 

11. String Light Wreath

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

Make your house bright starting from the front door with this easy wreath from A Bubbly Life.

 

12. Lighted Noel

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

These marquee letters from Simply Designing are easy to make and are a beautiful addition to any Christmas decor.

 

13. Globe Lights

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

These lights from A Joyful Riot simply add ping pong balls to a string of lights for an extra pop of color.

 

14. Origami Star Lights

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

Add origami stars to your lights with this tutorial from Look What I Made to make your Christmas tree sparkle like the night sky.

 

15. Marquee Tree Garland

15 DIY Projects Using String Lights

Take your Christmas tree to the next level by creating these lights from A Subtle Revelry and giving it a marquee message.

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