Sew over the narrow zigzag. This technique creates a braided look. If it is not possible to use decorative threads on the bobbin of your machine, try using metallic thread in the needle. Select an embroidery pattern from your machine. Straight stitch to secure.
Satin stitch over edges of tree.
Star Fuse gold lame to Wonder Under. Cut out star. Peel away paper backing and press star to banner. Satin stitch star to banner. Mark the pocket lines as shown.