Patent ID: 7547110

Claim:
A method of knitting a light strand around a columnar article comprising the steps of: a. providing a columnar article; b. providing a light strand display apparatus comprising a multitude of linearly oriented successive hanger members and a flexible rod slidingly connected to said multitude of linearly oriented successive hanger members and a pair of end restraints removably connected to said flexible rod for restraining said successive hanger members from sliding off of said rod; c. providing a light strand; d. temporarily securing the light strand display apparatus parallel to said columnar article; e. hooking said light strand through the first hanger member of said successive hanger members; f. wrapping said light strand around said columnar article in a direction generally away from the first hanger member but further along said columnar article; g. hooking said light strand through the next hanger member of said successive hanger members; h. reversing direction and wrapping said light strand around the columnar article, and i. repeating steps (g) and (h) until said light strand is attached to the last successive hanger member.