Christmas in July: The Designer Tree Masterclass

Christmas in July: The Designer Tree Masterclass

Have you ever wondered how designers create those breathtaking Christmas trees that look effortless, balanced, and beautifully layered? Join us for Christmas in July: The Designer Tree Masterclass, a complimentary 2-hour, hands-on learning experience where our team of Christmas decorating experts will share the techniques we use to create designer-quality holiday trees.

During this in-person masterclass, you'll learn everything from fluffing branches the right way and building a strong foundation, to selecting ribbon combinations, incorporating statement pieces, creating depth and dimension, and achieving a cohesive, professionally styled look. We'll walk you through the design process step-by-step, sharing practical tips, insider tricks, and proven methods that can transform any tree from ordinary to extraordinary.

Whether you're a holiday decorating enthusiast looking to elevate your own home, a creative entrepreneur wanting to expand your decorating skills, or someone interested in joining our seasonal decorating team, this class is designed to give you the confidence and knowledge to create stunning Christmas trees with a designer's eye.

This event is free to attend but registration is required. Space is limited.

📍 In-Person Only | 6-8PM
Design Decor Showroom | 6217 Baum Drive, Knoxville, Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this masterclass for?

This class is perfect for anyone who loves Christmas decorating and wants to create a more polished, designer-inspired tree. Whether you're decorating your own home, growing your decorating skills for a business, or interested in seasonal decorating opportunities, you'll leave with practical techniques you can immediately apply.

Is this class suitable for beginners?

Absolutely. No prior decorating experience is required. We'll cover foundational techniques as well as advanced designer tips, making the class valuable for decorators at every skill level.

What will I learn?

You'll learn designer techniques including:

• Proper tree fluffing and shaping
• Building a balanced tree design
• Ribbon selection and placement
• Ornament layering and placement
• Incorporating statement pieces and focal points
• Creating depth, texture, and dimension
• Achieving a cohesive designer look

Do I need to bring anything?

No. Just bring yourself, a notebook if you'd like to take notes, and your holiday decorating questions.

Is this a hands-on workshop?

This is primarily a live demonstration and educational masterclass. You'll have the opportunity to see techniques demonstrated in real time, ask questions, and learn directly from our design team.

Is there a cost to attend?

No, attendance is complimentary. However, a ticket is required to reserve your seat.

Why is a ticket required if the event is free?

Space in our showroom is limited, and registration helps us ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees.

Where is the event located?

The Designer Tree Masterclass will be held in person at the Design Decor Showroom in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Will the class be recorded or offered virtually?

No. This is an exclusive in-person event and will not be streamed or recorded.

Will there be an opportunity to shop?

Yes. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore our showroom and shop designer-curated Christmas décor, florals, ribbons, ornaments, and seasonal collections. Class attendees will also enjoy a 15% discount on all purchases the day of class.

Can this class help me if I decorate professionally?

Definitely. Many of the techniques we'll teach are the same methods used by professional holiday decorators to create high-end Christmas installations and client projects.

I'm interested in joining your seasonal decorating team. Should I attend?

Yes! This masterclass is a great opportunity to learn more about our decorating approach, develop your skills, and connect with our team.

How long is the event?

The masterclass is approximately two hours long, including time for questions and answers with our design team.

What if I register and can no longer attend?

Please let us know as soon as possible so we can offer your seat to someone on our waitlist.