DIY Display Construction

The examples and methods presented here are NOT THE ONLY or PRESCRIBED ways to make display elements. They're only samples of ways that some of our members have made them using various materials and tools. You're certainly free to copy these displays and/or methods or use them to create your own, new display pieces. You're encouraged to share YOUR OWN designs here as well, even though your item may be similar to those presented here. You'll need an author account in this Wiki to do that; information on becoming an author is at the bottom of our main Wiki page.

• Megatrees - large, artificial tree displays

Mega trees

Stars/Toppers

Copper Clad - Rebar Freestanding MegaTree

• Mini-trees - short, artificial tree/bush displays

Tomato Cage Design

Stackable PVC Design

• Misc. Coroplast - corrugated plastic displays

Santa's Workshop

Jumbo Tree Ornaments

Fa-la-la display

• Misc. PVC - displays made using PVC pipe

Firesticks

Santa Sleigh

FloodSticks

Making/Wiring_Mono-Pixels (Candy Canes)

StarFlake Spinner

Singing Pixel Snowman

• Wood-Fibreboard-Cardboard-3D Printing

Reflective PixelFlakes

Shooting Stars

• Signage - information displays

Building a Tune-To Sign

Building an Octoscroller Matrix Display

• Live Trees - working with live trees/shrubs

Trees/Tree Wraps

• Wearable - lighting yourself or your clothes

Santa Cap

• Window Frames - putting lights around your house windows

PVC Window Frames

Pixel Window Frames

• DIY Wire Frames - wire frame displays

Singing Choir

Animated Noel Sign

Misc. Techniques

• How to cut and/or extend rope light
• Media:RBL_Conversion_Wiki.pdf Bowhunter3125's neat way to convert Really Big Lights to use Pixels
• 3D printed ropelight power connector