It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, everywhere you go — we are officially in the Christmas week of the year. Have you put up your festive decorations at home yet? If you’re still doing last-minute decorations, why not consider going green this year? Skip the plastic and go for eco-friendly options.
Here are our picks for Christmas special decor that are quirky, bright and good for the planet:
Handmade jute wreaths and cloth tree ornaments
Aatreyee Mohanta
Sienna Store and Cafe is a great place to head to for some delish hot chocolate this wintertime. When you’re there, wander around the store and check out their handmade Christmas decor. These cloth and jute decorations are minimalistic yet adorable. From gamcha and cloth tree ornaments to jute wreaths with mirrors, these are great decor pieces to have around your house all year round too.
Candle holders
Christmas season is all about dinner parties and sharing cosy meals with loved ones so why not amp up your tablescape game? These candle-holders are a great addition to your table. The floral detailing will fit right in with many vibes, from delicate to rustic. The best part? You can repurpose these for your dinner parties throughout the year.
Zero waste Christmas decor
If you love decorating your Christmas tree with baubles and thoughtful knick-knacks, your search ends here. From customisable wooden bead charms to quilted stockings, this brand has them all. They even have cute soft toys to decorate your home with and metal ornaments that have a great heirloom value.
Snowman soft toys
Do you have a toddler or a godchild celebrating their first Christmas? Gift them these adorable snowman plushies that will make the festive season even happier for them. It can be their little contribution to the decoration on the Christmas tree or just the perfect little toy to hang on to through the gatherings!. From the plaid design to the carrot-shaped nose, the aw-dorable factor is just right.
Wax and paper ornaments
It doesn’t get more sustainable than this — these upcycled paper and thread, and wax ornaments from Suspire are so creative and pretty. The handmade baubles will add a unique touch to your decor. Plus they are vegan and cruelty-free.
Paper quilled Christmas tree
If getting a tree this season is out of budget, or you don;t have space for one but still want to join in on all the fun this Yuletide, then this paper quilled mini Christmas tree is a treat. Not only does it spotlight great craftsmanship but is also a cute way to decorate your home, or even a little corner of your workspace.
Wooden ornaments
Hand painted and customised — these wooden ornaments will add that extra personal touch to your home this season. Choose from their selection of caricatures of people and pets to add a fun vibe to your abode. They are eco-friendly all while being great gifts to give your loved ones too. Plus, they can make great gifts or trinkets to pass on to loved ones.
