Save Space and Time with this Simple and Minimalist Christmas Tree This Year
Introduction
Have too many plans and don’t have time and energy to set up a real Christmas Tree for the kids? Well, here’s an alternative, cheaper and hassle-free option which is also popular with young children which is the Minimalist Christmas Tree.
Save space, time, and even money with the felt Minimalist Christmas Tree decoration that can be easily hung or put up on the wall or even on the door.
Furthermore, there are lots of choices in the market available. Continue reading further for some ideas to complement the felt Minimalist Christmas tree and also links to where you can purchase these.
Why setup a felt Minimalist Christmas tree?
A normal Christmas Tree takes up space, is difficult to keep and maintain (if it’s a real Christmas tree), time-consuming to set up. Some reasons could be that kids may keep touching the Christmas tree making it difficult to maintain.
A felt Christmas tree may not look as good as a normal Christmas tree however young children still enjoy decorating it with felt ornaments that are lightweight, portable, durable, and easy to make and keep. It definitely has a longer shelf life.
This being a great alternative for a normal Christmas tree is also very suitable for party decorations and Christmas party activities for kids.
How to use the felt Minimalist Christmas tree?
When unpacking the Christmas tree, you will need to iron out the folds and wrinkles prior to usage. After that you can simply use a hook or nail to hang it up or attach the Christmas tree to the wall directly using Velcro or blue tack and you’re done with the setup!
The tree can be easily decorated by simply sticking the ornaments on the fasteners.
Decoration Ideas
The felt Christmas tree comes with a multitude of fleet ornaments like angels, bells, presents, snowman, candy, and snowflakes.
A Christmas tree is still nevertheless a tree. It may not exclusively be put up during Christmas. You can purchase or make your own separate felt ornaments to display on the tree.
For example, we bought some felt flowers, fruits, and vegetables that can also be attached with simple velcro to the tree. You just need to stick to your own velcro.
Other variations
Some brands of felt Christmas trees come with LED lighting. Just be sure that young kids do not touch the lightings. Other than felt Christmas trees, there are some other ones like Halloween felt decorations.
Where to purchase the minimalist christmas tree?
There are so many variations of Christmas Felt Tree and Ornaments sold on the market. Here are links to some of them and other felt activity kits to keep children entertained throughout the year!
Christmas Felt Tree and Ornaments
Christmas Christmas Ornaments Felt Christmas Tree Decorations
Other Felt Activities for Kids
Amazing Themed Felt Storyboards
Farm Theme Felt Storyboard: WATINC Farm Animals Felt Story Board Set 3.5Ft 38Pcs Preschool Farmhouse Themed Storytelling Flannel Barnyard Domestic Livestock Early Learning Interactive Play Kit Wall Hanging Gift for Toddlers Kids
Bugs and Insects Felt Storyboard: Kids Flannel Felt-Board Stories Sets for Toddlers Preschool, with Animals Caterpillar Figures- Felt Toy Gifts for Children, Large Wall Hang Activity Play Storyboards
Zoo Felt Storyboard: Craftstory Zoo Animals Felt Board Story Set for Toddlers 32 Pieces Flannel Board Stories for Preschool Toys, Classroom Animals Early Learning Storytelling Wall Activity Play Board
Under The Sea World Storyboard: Preschool Felt Flannel-Board Stories Set for Toddlers, Under The Sea World Craft Toy Gifts for Kids, Large Wall Hang Storytelling Activity Storyboard
Seasons Themed Felt Activities
Thanksgiving/Fall Craft: ORIENTAL CHERRY Fall Crafts for Kids – Felt Thankful Tree with 52 Detachable Leaves – Bulletin Board Decorations for Autumn Thanksgiving Toddlers Ages 2-4 3-5 6-8 8-12
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Conclusion
When buying a felt Christmas tree, be sure to go for those made of high-quality felt fabric. The ornaments should be durable yet stick well on the Christmas tree without falling off. Also, it should be made of safe material that is odorless and soft. Some of the cheaper versions of the felt Christmas tree may have accessories that are easily pulled off by toddlers so be sure to buy those with hooks and loops sewn onto the felt material tree rather than glued.
We do recommend the felt Christmas tree for young kids such as toddlers as it is a good opportunity for them to practice hand-eye coordination and developmental skills.
Do you have any ideas on other ways to decorate a felt Christmas tree? Share your views in the comments below!
If you’re looking for other toddler activity ideas, you can visit the site’s section on Toddler Activity Ideas.
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