If you’re new to crochet, a star pattern is actually quite easy. It begins with a magic circle and extends outward. All you need is yarn, a crochet hook, and a darning needle to craft your very own tree topper with handcrafted appeal.

Look up from your screen long enough to create something truly unique. “Along with a digital firepit, the tech enthusiast tree displays LED lights that change colors with patterns. They’re also easy to control from a smartphone and can even implement sounds of nature rather than holiday carols,” the seasonal seer said.

Sure, you could go with traditional ornaments, but choosing a theme means you can really get creative and customize your tree to your personality and design tastes. Whether you wa

Set up the base of the tree the first, then place each section in, one at a time. Follow your tree's manufacturer's instructions for this part. Make sure not to damage the tree wh