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30 Unusual and Geeky Ornaments
Whether you've decided on a Douglas fir or a more artificial model this December, your tree will look a little more interesting with one of these ornaments.
1. PANTONE
Color enthusiasts will love decorating with these Pantone ornaments. The two-toned glass baubles feature bright tones and their corresponding Pantone color numbers.
Find it: Brit.co
2. GRUMPY CAT
Give the gift of grump: This plush Grumpy Cat ornament looks like a cartoon version of the beloved Internet cat.
Find it: Amazon
3. TARDIS
The glass ornament is just under 5 inches tall and is sure to impress your Whovian friends.
Find it: Amazon
4. YODELING PICKLE
According to novelty goods seller Archie McPhee, Germans used to hide pickles on their trees for children to find. While this isn't true, the ornament still exists. If putting a pickle on your tree wasn’t weird enough, this one also yodels. When switched on, a motion sensor will alert the ornament of visitors and it will sing its little pickled heart out.
Find it: Amazon
5. PUSHEEN
Many know Pusheen as the adorable feline web comic character who makes appearances in gifs and Facebook stickers. Now, the lovable cat can make an appearance on your tree in the form of a plush ornament.
Find it: Amazon
6. MICROBES
Hang around the common cold, a brain cell, the kissing disease, and E. coli with these plush, microbe-themed ornaments.
Find it: Amazon
7. EMOJIS
Make your tree worth texting about with these plush Emoji ornaments. The ornaments come in sets of two with options like heart eyes, sunglasses, and tears of joy.
Find it: Amazon
8. DARYL
He may not have appeared in the original comics, but Walking Dead character Daryl can still show up on your tree. For some holiday suspense, hang a walker ornament nearby.
Find it: Amazon
9. BACON
What could be better than a bacon ornament? How about one that sparkles? The glitzy ornament is made out of plastic so you don’t have to worry about it breaking when someone inevitably tries to eat it.
Find it: Amazon
10. THE LAMP
This ornament is a smaller version of the Major Award featured in the holiday classic, A Christmas Story. The ornament comes with a wooden lampshade and black fringe.
Find it: Amazon
11. A SQUIRREL IN UNDERWEAR
Sure, plenty of naked squirrels roam freely outside your home, but if a squirrel wants to hang around inside, it’s going to need to put on some underwear.
Find it: Amazon
12. FESTIVE T.REX
Season's greeting from the Mesozoic Era: This T.rex ornament, made of resin and glass, is available in sets of one or three.
Find it: Amazon
13. THE IRON THRONE
Only one can sit on the iron throne, but many can own it, thanks to this miniature version. The officially licensed product is perfect for anyone itching for the next season of Game of Thrones.
Find it: Amazon
14. SANTA RUBBER CHICKEN
Perfect for jokesters: a festively dressed rubber chicken. While this vinyl chicken doesn’t make any noise, it’s a fun addition to the Christmas tree.
Find it: Amazon
15. R2D2
This is the most festive droid you’ll see this season. The resin R2D2 ornament sports antlers and Christmas lights.
Find it: Amazon
16. ZELDA FAIRY
These bottled fairies will look great on any gamer’s tree this year. The tiny fairies are available in blue, green, purple, pink, orange, or yellow.
Find it: Etsy
17. NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION
Fans of the classic comedy, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, will remember the scene when Clark Griswold receives a wrapped cat from Aunt Bethany. The ornament even meows to help recreate some of that movie magic.
Find it: Amazon
18. JELLYFISH
This glowing jellyfish ornament ensures that even when the string lights are turned off, your tree will still shine.
Find it: Amazon
19. PIZZA
Most people love pizza, so it stands to reason that most people will love this glass ornament.
Find it: Amazon
20. TACO
Tacos deserve just as much space on the Christmas tree as a slice of pizza. This blown glass ornament is hand painted and perfect for the taco aficionado in your life.
Find it: Amazon
21. RECORD PLAYER
Unfortunately this handmade record player ornament, featuring the Beatles, can't play music, but it will look very charming on your tree.
Find it: ModCloth
22. ALIEN
With this Xenomorph ornament, you’ll be sure to have the scariest tree in the neighborhood.
Find it: Amazon
23. SUPERHERO LAMB
This woolly crusader, made with wool, pipe cleaners, and felt, is here to protect your tree from bad guys.
Find it: Etsy
24. GAME CONTROLLER
For gamers with a wide breadth, get them this set of eight controller-themed ornaments. The slick designs feature controllers from consoles like the Wii, Playstation, and XBox.
Find it: Etsy
25. VAULT BOY
You probably haven’t seen a lot of your friends since Fallout 4 came out. When they finally emerge for Christmas, honor their return with one of these Fault Boy ornaments. You can pick between Strength, Endurance, Perception, and Santa Hat. The officially licensed resin ornaments are currently on pre-sale.
Find it: ThinkGeek
26. KYLO REN
Get one of the latest Star Wars villains in ornament form. The hand-painted resin figurine comes with a translucent lightsaber and will look great looming in the darkest section of the tree.
Find it: Disney
27. GIZMO TO THE RESCUE
Is the Gremlins movie a holiday movie? Unclear. Regardless, this Gizmo ornament will look festive on your tree. Just don’t get him wet.
Find it: Amazon
28. GEMS
Budding geologists and watercolor painters alike will enjoy these beautiful ornaments. The set of four comes with stylistic depictions of an emerald, black dodecahedron, pink ruby, and teal topaz. Each one is handmade and decorated with "underglazes, inlay, shiny clear glaze, and gold dimensional glass paint."
Find it: Brit.co
29. SANTA RIDING A SHARK
For the oddball in your life: Santa Claus riding a shark. They'll likely appreciate the thought that the fishes in the ocean need presents too!
Find it: Amazon
30. FOR THE TV LOVER
Do you know a dad who spends a lot of time on the couch? Give the Homer Simpson in your life this set of ornaments dedicated to what he loves best: TV and potato chips. The set of six comes with a TV remote, a chair, a bag of chips, and three abstract baubles.
Find it: Fab.