Christmas tree skirts come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors, with round as the most popular shape. The best tree skirts are large enough to cover the bottom of the tree and the tree stand as well as extend a few feet away from the tree to accommodate Santa’s bounty of presents.
Find the following tree skirts at online stores. They include a variety of needlepoint, football-themed, velvet, personalized, knit and quilted Christmas tree skirts.
Needlepoint Christmas Tree Skirt from Lands’ End
At a generous 60 inches in diameter, this handcrafted Needlepoint Christmas Tree Skirt from Landsend.com (seen in the photo below) will provide cover for a large tree stand and a base for a pile of presents. The wool needlepoint band features a snow scene replete with happy snowmen and a partridge in a pear tree. The rest of the skirt is red cotton velvet backed with a 100 percent cotton lining. Three hook-and-eye closures ensure the skirt stays put. Price: $299.50. Shipping is $18.95.
NFL Football Team Xmas Tree Skirt
Choose any pro football team’s logo to grace the NFL 48-Inch Tree Skirt from Sportsunlimitedinc.com, such as the Minnesota Viking Christmas Tree Skirt pictured below. The officially licensed decoration comes in team colors and sports the team’s name and logo prominently. Price: $49.99. Shipping varies.
Velvet Personalized Tree Skirt
Beautifully classic, the personalized Velvet Tree Skirt from Potterybarn.com, pictured below, comes in velvet as red as Santa’s suit. Choose a green or ivory trim for the 60-inch diameter skirt, which can be monogrammed with up to 14 letters for an additional charge. Price: $89. Free shipping.
Knit Xmas Tree Skirt from Bronner’s
Like a cozy Christmas sweater, the Knit Snowflake Tree Skirt from Bronners.com comes in classic red, white, and green chenille yarn in Christmas colors. The 48-inch skirt is lined with polyester fabric and features chenille ties to keep it in place. Price: $54.99. Shipping starts at $10.99.
Handmade Quilted Tree Skirt with Santa
The cute, handmade Quilted Santa Christmas Tree Skirt from kksplawn’s Etsy shop features a unique hexagon shape and uses a cute repeating pattern to reveal a cute, button-nosed Santa face throughout the skirt. Measurements: 48 ½ inches in diameter. Price: $50. Shipping is $10.
In reality, a Christmas tree skirt often hides beneath a jumble of gaily wrapped gifts. For those first few days after putting up the holiday tree, however, a cozy quilted or snazzy velvet tree skirt pulls the entire scene together.
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