6 Outside-the-Box Christmas Tree Ornaments

These wonderfully wacky ornaments make holiday decorating a lot more interesting!

By Kristine Solomon for TheNest.com


Recycled Cockroach Ornaments

Got the willies? No worries, these "cockroaches" are made of recycled tin cans by artisans in West Africa, and they're each one-of-a-kind. Vermin never looked so festive! $8 each, CB2.com

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Baby Carlos Ornament

Fans of The Hangover will appreciate this plastic homage to one of the most rockin' babies ever to hit the silver screen: Baby Carlos, in his trademark cap, shades and BabyBjorn. $8, UrbanOutfitters.com


Eyeball Ornament


Santa's got his eye on you -- and he's got some helpers, too. These dangling orbs -- made of felt and Styrofoam -- know if you've been bad or good, so you'd better watch out. $28 each, UncommonGoods.com


Hamburger Holiday Ornament

In the mood for a burger with all the fixin's? This glass one is calorie-free, and it makes a whopper of a conversation piece. $8, Paper-Source.com

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Mustache Ornament

If you think mustache decor is so yesterday, you may want to look to some evidence that's right under your nose: the quirky coolness of this handlebar mustache ornament. $6, NeatoShop.com


Harvest Frost Artichoke Ornament


How do you make your veggies more glamorous? Dip them in glitter, of course. This glass artichoke Christmas ornament is a great holiday side dish -- just don't eat it! $24, Anthropologie.com


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