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# DIY Christmas Trees
Megan Reardon Shows You How to Make an Ornament Mobile Tree

By Summer Luu | Published 2010-12-25 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/megan-reardon
References: [gizmodiva](http://www.gizmodiva.com/other_stuff/love_the_christmas_tree_ornament_mobile.php) & [notmartha.org](http://www.notmartha.org/)

Megan Reardon created a minimalistic [Christmas Tree Ornament Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-me-ornaments) using just a few basic supplies that will have everyone following suit in this DIY home project.

As the blogger for 'Not Martha,' Megan Reardon is creative and imaginative with her arts and crafts projects, and her [invisible Christmas tree](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-friendly-holiday-tree) is definitely Martha-esque. Featuring suspended [Christmas bulb ornaments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limited-edition-christmas-baubles), this festive mobile by Megan Reardon sure saves most from having to rummage in the storage for last year's tree or lugging home a real one.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.4/10
- Popularity: 85% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Minimalistic Christmas Trees:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative and space-saving Christmas tree designs that are minimalistic and require fewer resources.
- **DIY Home Projects:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop DIY kits or platforms that enable people to easily create personalized home decor projects, such as DIY Christmas trees.
- **Ornament Mobile Trees:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design and manufacture decorative ornament mobiles that offer a unique and alternative way to showcase Christmas ornaments.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Home Decor:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate technology and automation into home decor products to create customizable and interactive Christmas trees.
- **Crafts and DIY:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new tools, materials, and techniques that make DIY projects more accessible and enjoyable for a wider audience.
- **Christmas Decorations:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Invent eco-friendly and sustainable materials for Christmas decorations to meet the growing demand for environmentally conscious products.

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