11 Fun Ornaments For Your Christmas Gift Exchange

'Tis the season for joy, laughter, and cherished traditions. One of the most beloved holiday customs is the Christmas gift exchange. Whether it's with family, friends, or colleagues, finding the perfect gift appealing to many can be a challenge. If you're looking for unique and whimsical ornaments to add a touch of humor and charm to your gift exchange, you're in the right place. We've curated a list of 11 fun Old World Christmas ornaments sure to bring smiles this Christmas.

1. Flying Pig Ornament: They say "when pigs fly," but this ornament makes it a reality. The flying pig ornament is a symbol of the extraordinary and a reminder that sometimes, the impossible can happen. Plus, who could resist a face like that?

2. Yard Flamingo Ornament: Bring a touch of tropical whimsy to your Christmas tree with the yard flamingo ornament. It's a playful nod to those iconic lawn ornaments that never fail to make us squawk.

3. Cheshire Cat Ornament: Dive down the rabbit hole with the Cheshire Cat ornament from Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Its mischievous grin, sparkling stripes, and fluffy tail will enchant and entertain year after year.

4. Twinkle Toes Ornament: Perfect for the dancer or hippo lover in your life, the Twinkle Toes ornament adds rolls and ruffles of elegance and happiness to your holiday decor. It's a miniature ballerina en pointe, ready to pirouette into your heart.

5. Gnome Ornament: Gnomes are known for their whimsical charm and mischief. The gnome ornament adds a touch of enchantment and folklore to your Christmas tree, and it might just grant you some luck too.

6. Christmas Pixie Ornament: If you believe in the magic of Christmas, the Christmas pixie ornament is for you. This tiny, mischievous sprite will bring a sparkle of enchantment to your holiday festivities and hopefully good behavior to the little ones.

7. Night Before Christmas Santa Ornament: Pay homage to the jolly old man himself with this classic Santa ornament inspired by the classic poem, ”The Night Before Christmas." Santa's rosy cheeks and twinkling wink capture the spirit of the season.

8. Silly Christmas Squirrel: A squirrel in Christmas underpants may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Christmas, but this silly Christmas squirrel ornament will have everyone in stitches. Its wide grin and playful antics add a touch of humor to any Christmas tree.

9. Bunny Slippers Ornament: Warm and cozy bunny slippers are a staple of winter comfort. This cozy pink pair is a whimsical reminder to relax, unwind, and enjoy the simple pleasures of the season.

10. Throne Ornament: For those who believe they rule their own holiday kingdom, the throne ornament adds the perfect royal flush to your tree. It's a petite, porcelain reminder that you're the monarch of merriment during the holidays.

11. Operation Ornament: Remember the classic board game Operation? Now you can bring the fun and nostalgia to your Christmas tree with the Operation ornament. It's a miniature version of the game, without the heart-stopping buzzer.

With Christmas gift exchanges, the right ornament can be a delightful and memorable choice. These 11 fun ornaments offer a mix of humor and charm that's sure to make your gift exchange a hit. Whether you choose the flying pig, the yard flamingo, or any of the other ornaments on our list, you'll be spreading holiday cheer and creating lasting memories with your loved ones. Happy gifting and may your holiday season be filled with laughter and joy!

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Rachael Mitchell

Rachael Mitchell is a freelance writer based in Seattle, Washington, and has over 15 years of writing experience. She’d never be able to pick just one favorite ornament, but narrowed it down to the S’more and Tennis Ball. She always looks forward to s’mores in the summer with friends and family adding gourmet ingredients, and played 4 years of college tennis in the mid-west.

3 comments

Love, love, love your ornaments. I gift my 14 grandchildren a new ornament every year. I choose them according to likes and/or accomplishments of the current year. My hope is when they set up their households someday their ornaments go with them to begin their Christmas memories.

Donna

I have been collecting for several years, and I have enjoyed the quality of your ornaments

Twill a Williams

Absolutely beautiful can’t wait to order

John Riden

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