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Painting Christmas Tree Light Wire?I have a pre-lit white Christmas tree. One row went out. I bought a 50 green wire strand ($2.28), changed all the bulbs and fuses, still nothing. I transferred all the bulbs back to the new green wire strand to put that where the lights were out.

 

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Lights Not Working on Pre-lit Tree?We bought a pre-lit xmas tree about ten tears ago. We set it up this year and all was well until a week later. We plugged it in and all the lights were out. Any first aid suggestions other than to get another tree?

 

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Trouble With Pre-lite Tree Lights?The lights on my 7' St. Nicholas Square Douglas Fir artificial Christmas tree will not come on. How do I connect the plugs on my tree. There are 800 lights on the tree, and only the bottom section will light up.

 

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Setting Up a Pre-lit Christmas Tree?Where do the plugs on the bottom level go (A15, A23, etc). What plugs go into the receptacles?

 

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Christmas Tree Lights Don't Blink?I have a desk top tree; when it is plugged into a 3 prong outlet it blinks. When I plug it into the same outlet with an adapter and with the lamp plugged into the adapter also the tree doesn't blink.

 

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Some Lights Not Working on Yard Decoration?Our lawn deer's head won't light; the rest of it lights just fine. We had the same problem with our doe deer this year, but possibly with handling it, the problem was corrected. Nothing we've done gets the buck's head and neck to light up.

 

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Christmas Tree Lights Not Working?Christmas tree light manufacturers claim that if one light goes out the rest stay lit, this is not true. I have at least 20 sets with this claim that don't work including 2 prelit trees, why?

 

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Repairing a Broken Wire on Pre-lit Tree?I have a pre-lit Christmas tree with a broken wire on one strand. My question is can it be spliced and how to do it if it can be done.

 

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Trouble With Pre-lit Christmas Tree Blue Tooth?I bought a I Twinkle pre-lit Christmas Tree and the Blue Tooth does not work. Lowes is sold out of that tree. What are my options?

 

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No Voltage in Pre-lit Tree Lights?A whole section of our pre-lit Christmas tree has bulbs that are not working and black. We bought a light-keeper pro that shows there is no voltage in this portion. Is there anything we can do or are the lights done for good?

 

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Strand of Lights Not Working on Pre-lit Tree?There is one strand of lights that are not on. Anyone know what might be wrong?

 

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Tree Lights Not Working?I have a 9 ft prelit tree, expensive, but worth it. The tree is so big it is hard to find where the problem is. I have put short strands on the tree where lights go out. It seems like more each year. Are there any people who can redo all the light on a tree?

 

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Top Section of 3 Section Pre-lit Tree Out?The top section go our tree will not light up no matter how we combine the plugs together.

 

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Pre-lit Tree Lights Out?I guess my question would be how long do pre-lit tree lights last. I have had this a good 5 yrs or more not certain, but I have not been able to figure out why only one strand period is working after trying to change the way I plug them together.

 

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Lights Not Working on Pre-lit Tree?I removed the non replaceable fuse bulb and white base with very little difficulty. I replaced the fuse bulb with one of the working regular bulbs back in the white base, folded the wires up like normal and placed it in the string light socket. Should have worked, but light bulb is unlit as still are the six branches.

 

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Random Christmas Tree Lights Out?I have a 7 foot pre-lit tree that is in 3 parts. There are entire branches that all the lights are out. I have checked the plugs, they seem to be fine. How do I figure out what the problem is? I tried replacing the bulb in a couple of the unlit lights, they still didn't work.

 

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3 Function Pre-lit Christmas Tree Not Working?I bought my pre-lit Christmas tree. It has 3 separate sections that plug into each other. With controls on the lights or a remote you can scroll through 3 functions: multi color, white lights, and fading between the two. My problem is the bottom 3rd of the tree isn't on the same function as the top 2/3.

 

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Prelit Tree Lights Out of Sync?I have a 6ft tree in 3 parts. You can have either coloured or white lights. Last year all three sections were the same, but this year I cannot get all 3 sections to be the same, ie. all white or all multi coloured.

 

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Outdoor Snowflake Lights Not Working?Yesterday I strung 6 sets of hanging snowflake lights together outside. Those were plugged into one socket of an outlet. I had 3 other lit up decorations strung together and I plugged those into the other socket of the outlet. A few hours later all of the snowflake lights stopped working.

 

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Not All Pre-lit Christmas Tree Lights Working?I have a pre lit tree. Some of the lights are not working. When I replace them, the new bulbs are very dim. On the same strand, other lights are working fine. Any idea?

 

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Pre lit Christmas Tree Lights Not Working?I have a artificial tree that has about a half of strand of lights that sometimes light and sometimes don't. I don't see any burnt out bulbs and all lights come on when they are on. I have tried using my trusty light gun when they are off.

 

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Christmas Lights Sets Keep Burning Out?We've been putting a set of approx. 50 mini lights in our bay window for years and within 2 days, 2 sets have burned out completely, with each bulb blackened. What could be causing this?

 

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Bulbs Burned Out on Pre-lit Tree?We have a pre-lit tree that is several years old. What does it mean when all of a sudden a section of lights starts burning brighter and hotter, then the section goes out? Many of the bulbs in that section look burned. It doesn't appear to be the whole string, just a section.

 

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Pre-lit Tree Light Switches Not Working?I have a Holiday Living 7.5 foot pre-lit Englewood pine tree, model #W14L0330. This tree is suppose to switch from white lights to color lights, or you can have white or color only.

 

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Pre-lit Tree Lights Not Working?I have a pre-lit tree that is about 3 or 4 years old. I put it together and plugged it in. None of the lights work? How do I fix it?

 

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Middle Section of Christmas Not Lighting Up?I just bought a 7ft per lit Holiday Time tree. I set it up and plugged it in and only the bottom is lighting up. I plugged all sections in seperately and they all work except the middle. I swapped the fuses in the plug and it still works. Supposedly if a bulb burns out they still stay lit.

 

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Malfunctioning Pre-lit Tree?I need some electrical help! I am trying to replace burnt out bulbs on my tree. However with one row of branches, every time I replace a bulb, the whole branch turns off.

 

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Dim Lights on Pre-lit Tree?I have a 2 year old pre-lit tree from Lowe's. All three sections of lights seem very dim this year. Any ideas on why?

 

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Rewiring Christmas Yard Decorations?Do you know anyone that would put new lights on yard decorations such as deer or sleighs? The ones I have are made out of wire that is about 1/4" in diameter.

 

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Replacing Bulbs on a Pre-lite Tree?Can you replace clear bulbs with colored bulbs on a pre-lit tree?

 

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Making Lighted Glass Christmas Blocks?How do I get the lights to stay up in the glass without falling to the middle of the block? I tried glue and tape, but it didn't work. Any ideas, please?

 

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Pattern for Bleach Bottle Santa and Mrs. Claus?I am looking for a pattern for Santa and Mrs. Claus made from bleach bottles.

 

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Repairing a Lighted Reindeer Decoration?I am looking for someone to replace the lights. Any suggestions?

 

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Making a Jewelry Christmas Tree?I have collected the costume jewelry, frame. I am ready to organize the jewelry on the black material. How do I make a tree shape? How do I sew on the jewelry?

 

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Making Fabric Christmas Ornaments?I am making primitive Xmas ornaments and would like to cut some stages. Can I mix Elmer's glue and instant coffee and brush it on the ornaments? Or can you suggest another easier alternative?

 

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Making a Flower Pot Angel?I am looking for the instructions for a flower pot angel, #22 or #28.

 

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Making a Bleach Bottle Santa?Thank you for sharing your instructions on how to make the bleach bottle Santa. What size bleach bottle does one use and what size yarn ( I know nothing about yarn)? Thank you for your time.

 

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Making a Bleach Bottle Santa?Thank you for sharing your instructions on how to make the bleach bottle Santa. What size bleach bottle does one use and what size yarn ( I know nothing about yarn)?

 

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Santa Pattern for Brandy Snifter Candy Dish?Does anyone have a pattern for a felt Santa face that is glued onto a brandy sniffer and the hat is separate and fits over the top of it. You lift it up to get candy out of it?

 

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Partially Working Lights on Pre-lit Tree?I have a four section pre-lit LED Xmas tree. After five years, the top two sections remain fully lit. On the bottom two, some branches light up and some don't.

 

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Pre-lit Tree Problems?Our tree is three years old and pre-lit. One round of lights will suddenly get extremely bright and burn out. I have replaced several rounds and this works for awhile. Today however one round got really bright and boom whole round went out.

 

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No Lights Working on Pre-lit Tree?I have a female plug at the bottom with no male to plug into it. The tree is 3 sections; the middle has all the outlets.

 

Tree with brighter lights in center section.

LED Lights on Pre-lit Tree Vary in Brightness?I have a 3 section tree with the dual LED lights, all 3 sections are lit up, however the top and bottom sections are half as bright as the middle section. I have checked the connections to make sure they are tight, if the cord gets moved the lights can flicker.

 

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Shopping for Decorations for a Ceramic Christmas Tree?Does anyone know where I can find some plastic birds or butterflies for the ceramic Christmas tree? Please send me a message!

 

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Replacement Adapter Cord for Pre-lit Christmas Tree?I have a Holiday Living pre-lit Christmas tree model# W14L0136 and can't find a replacement adapter cord for it. I can't find website for parts and I lost the paperwork.

 

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Lights Went Out on New Pre-lit Christmas Tree?I bought a new Quick Set Christmas tree this year and last night all the lights went out. I unplugged it and plugged it back in and nothing. It has a timer so I took the timer off and plugged it straight into the wall and still nothing.

 

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Pre-lit Tree Keeps Blowing Fuse?I have a pre-lit Christmas tree and the top of the tree keeps blowing the fuse. The tree has three parts. The bottom and the middle are both working. I have changed the fuse four times now and the minute I plug it in the fuse blows instantly.

 

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Pre-lit Tree Lights Not Working?My Christmas tree lights are separated into 3 sections. Two of my sections work, but the one on top still won't light up. Please help me.

 

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Poem for the Baking Soda Snowman?Does anyone have the poem for the snow man filled with baking soda you use in the fridge?

 

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Instructions for a Home Depot Pre-lit Christmas Tree?I bought an artificial tree from Home depot 4 to 5 years ago. It was advertised that you can put it up in 10/15 minutes. I don't know the name and need directions to put it up and to get the lights connected to a main socket and don't know how to do it.

 

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Replacement Fuse Bulbs for Christmas Tree?Many of the lights on our 4 year old prelit "constant on" tree do not light. We called customer service and we learned about the white-based fuse bulbs. Where can we buy them?

 

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Lights Out on Pre-lit Trees?I have two skinny pre-lit trees, five feet each. One is only lit at the top and the bottom is out. The other is lit at the bottom and top is out. GRRRRRR! I have tried to check each light to make sure none are loose. They are only 2 years old and I hate it. Merry Christmas!

 

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Two Branches on Christmas Tree Not Lighting Up?I have a Cosco/Kirkland pre-lit 1500 Constant on Christmas tree and two of the branches will not light up. I went through the lights, all are plugged-in and no wires are broken.

 

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Lights out on Pre-lit Christmas Trees?We bought a pair of pre-lit Christmas trees last year. We had them both set up in our living room. At nearly the same time, all lights on the upper half of both trees went out. They didn't last 2 months. It appears that all bulbs are burned out. What would cause that?

 

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Ideas for Office Door Christmas Decorations?I need ideas on decorating an office door for Christmas, with a Harley theme. I am looking for something to really get everyone's attention.

 

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Lost Instructions for Pre-lit Christmas Tree?I have a 9 foot Home Accents prelit Christmas tree that has branches consisting of multiple colors of branches. We have lost the instruction sheet on what plugs into which main area.

 

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Lights on Prelit Tree Black?If the lights on a pre-lit tree are black are they bad?

 

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Some Lights on Pre-lit Christmas Not Working?My Christmas tree has three layers. The top is the one giving problems, only half of the top section works and the bottom half doesn't.

 

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Keeping Cut Evergreen Branches Fresh Longer?I need to make multiple evergreen swags. I would like to cut them around November 21st and deliver them the first week in December. If I put them in water would that help?

 

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Ideas for "Lights of Christmas" Theme Display?Our theme this year is the "Lights of Christmas". I need help trying to come up with something. We are a tax company and I know there is no way I can include that into the theme.

 

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Handmade Plaster Christmas Tree Ornaments?I'm looking for somewhere to make or purchase a Christmas tree ornament that I could paint or have made to look like a relative that plays bball. It doesn't need to be perfect, or to look like him exactly, but his jersey number has to be correct. Any leads on where to find this?

 

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Having a Pre-lit Christmas Tree Restrung?I have an expensive and beautiful artificial tree (9 feet tall). The lights worked great for three years. Now some strands are burning out. I always replaced burnt out bulbs as soon as I saw them, but with an extensively decorated.

 

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Making a Necktie Christmas Wreath?Did you remove the lining? And how long is the tie in the front, from the outer metal ring?

 

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Christmas Tree Made From a Coke Bottle and Tissue Paper?How do I make a Christmas tree with a Coke bottle, tissue paper, and glue? It is made by cutting tissue paper into squares and covering the whole bottle. I got this from Girl Scouts in 1967. Can someone help?

 

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Repairing a Prelit Christmas Tree?My mama left me her pre-lit Christmas tree and her lifetime collection of antique ornaments. So, needless to say, I'm willing to do whatever it takes (short of setting my house on fire!), to fix this tree.

 

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Covering a Plastic Pumpkin with Plaster of Paris?I have several plastic pumpkins that you're suppose to use paper mache to cover the pumpkin and paint it white to look like a snowman. Could I use plaster of Paris or will it fall off?

 

Lighted reindeer.

Shopping for Outdoor Decorative Tinsel?I am fixing my Christmas outdoor lighted reindeer. I have painted the metal frame, rewired all the lights and would like to put a fabric called tinsel (which is used on all types of Christmas outdoor yard decorations) on the the body of the reindeer, but I'm not able to find this fabric anywhere.

 

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Lights on Pre-lit Tree Not Working?I have one of the pre-lit trees with the white fuse bulbs. After destroying the white base and replacing it with a regular bulb in a green base it didn't work.

 

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Pattern for Tomato Cage Santa and Mrs Claus?I am searching for a pattern to make Santa and Mrs. Claus made with tomato cages. The pattern I had was from a magazine in the 90s . I lent it to someone and they did not return it to me. I hope I can find the pattern so I can make them for my grandchildren for Christmas 2013. Thank you.

 

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Christmas Tree Lights Blew Out?Sections of the lights on my prelit tree have blown out. Each bulb has a blacken area where they exploded inside. Can this be fixed?

 

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One Mode of Pre-lit Christmas Lights Not Working?I have had the pre-lit tree for 5 or 6 years now. It has 9 different light settings eg: flashing, fading etc., but I have always used the "steady on" mode so that the lights are on all the time. However this year that mode seems not to be working, so is there anything that I can buy to correct it?

 

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Patterns Hole Punched Frozen Juice Tops?Where can I get templates for frozen juice tops made with a hammer and nails? You pound holes in the top.

 

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Decorating Office Door with Christmas Movie Theme?I am looking for an idea to decorate my office door and the theme is a Christmas movie. Any ideas?

 

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Lights Not Lighting on Pre-lit Tree?I have a 7ft. clear light, pre-lit tree. Every year it seems there is a problem. Last year it was the top, this year the top and bottom do not light. It has 800 lights on it.

 

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Pre-lit Christmas Tree Assembly Instructions?I have a pre-lit Christmas Tree. We have lost the instructions on how to assemble the tree. The tree is a 7/12 ft Frazier fir by General Electric #9180 Any help would be appreciated.

 

Gift box decoration with lights inside.

Lighted Christmas Gift Box Decoration?I was at my doctor's office the other day, and they had these in the window. I see it is not glass, but some kind of wire or screen. These are so cute. I couldn't tell you how to make it, but I loved it when I saw it in the window!

 

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Mini Lights on Pre-lit Christmas Tree Don't Work?I have a pre lit tree, about 6 yrs old. I absolutely adored this tree because it had globe lights on it as well. However, last year the mini lights gave me trouble, so I thought I would salvage the globe lights and remove them.

 

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Setting Up Prelit Christmas Tree?I am trying to connect my 12 ft Christmas tree. There are so many cords it is frustrating. There are codes with "d" and ones with "f". I am tying to follow up, but not getting it. Thanks.

 

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Recycled Paper Christmas Decorations?How can we make Christmas decors using recycled papers? I would like ideas and instructions. Thank you.

 

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Thrifty Christmas Tree Theme Ideas?I need ideas for thrifty Christmas tree decorations this year. I would like to try a different theme, such as country, etc.

 

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Colored 9oz. Cups for Sparkle Balls?Where can I find colored or patterned 9 oz. plastic cups? Last year my local grocer had red and holly ones, but this year they are not carrying them. Sam's club is supposed to have neon ones, but they are only carrying shot glasses.

 

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Making a Lighted Jewelry Framed Christmas Tree?I am looking for information on making a vintage jewelry Christmas lighted picture frames.

 

Vintage ornament and popcorn garland on tree.

Making Vintage Christmas Ornaments and Decorations?I am looking for patterns for Christmas ornaments and decorations from 1900 to 1949. My mother-in-law had a beautiful set of hand made decorations from those years.

 

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Bleach Bottle Mrs. Claus?I have made several Santa Claus projects. What I would like to know is how do I make a Mrs. Santa Claus from a bleach bottle?

 

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Christmas Noel Wall Hanging?I am looking for a pattern for noel wall hanging. I saw one I want on your suite.

 

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Making Plastic Canvas Christmas Ornaments?Does anyone have anything to share on plastic canvas Christmas ornaments that I can do to make?

 

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Making a Purina Dog Bone Wreath?I am looking for instructions to make dog bone wreath.

 

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Florist Clay Substitute for Crafting?I'm interested in making a snowglobe out of a baby food jar, but the website said use florist clay and other water-proof items.

 

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Pre-lit Christmas Tree Bulbs Not Working?My pre-lit tree is 2 years old; one section is out and it seems like almost every bulb has blown at once. What causes that?

 

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Glass Block Decorations?I am making glass blocks for gifts. After putting in glue and glitter, my husband inserted the lights. While doing this, a lot of glitter came off. What did I do wrong?

 

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Outside Glass Block Christmas Decoration Ideas?I have 100 8x8x4 inch glass blocks. What can I make as a Christmas decoration outside?

 

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Some Lights Out on Pre-lit Tree?I have a pre-lit tree and noticed that some of the lights are out and have turned black. Does that mean that I need to replace that strand? Can you do that on these?

 

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Changing Burned Out Lights in Glass Block Decorations?I was given a beautiful glass block decoration, but how do you change the lights when they go out?

 

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Making a Mothball Snow Scene?What is the proportion of vinegar, to bicarbonate of soda, to water?

 

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Styrofoam Santa?I use to make a Santa Claus out of Styrofoam, but I forget how. I'm trying to help my grandkids do this. Can someone help me out?

 

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Problems Getting Pre-lit Tree to Light?Is there a certain way to plug pre-lit Christmas trees in.

 

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Salt Dough Not Drying Completely?I have made a salt dough "house". It is quite flat, but even on the thinnest part I have noticed that it still seems a little soft on the back even after around 15 hours in a slow oven. The problem is I painted the front of it and varnished the front as well.

 

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Homemade Flocking for Christmas Tree?Can anyone give me ideas on making homemade flocking for our Christmas tree? I was in a car accident and can't take my three grandbabies to the snow for them to have a white Christmas.

 

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Hanging Christmas Lights Inside?How do you keep up Christmas lights in your house without damaging the wood or walls?

 

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Plastic Tablecloth Christmas Door Decoration?We are hoping to use a plastic tablecloth roll to decorate doors at work for Christmas. What will make the plastic tablecloth stick to a door?

 

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Replacing Christmas Tree Lights with White Ring Base?Can the white ringed bulbs that have the safety fused lamps be replaced?

 

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Is It Safe to Remove the Fuse Light from a Pre-lit Tree?On the top portion of my pre-lit tree, a small strand of lights went out. I took out the white fuse light. Did I do anything bad to my tree?

 

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