5 Unique Recycled Ornaments

This year hang some unique eco-friendly ornaments on your eco-friendly tree. Make some of your own ornaments or buy some eco-friendly ones. Take a look at the innovative and unique recycled ornaments below for inspiration. 

1. Lightbulb Grinch Ornament

Grinch Lightbulb Ornament: via wickedstepmom.blogspot.com

As I searched for recycled ornaments I came across many ornaments made out of old lightbulbs of all sizes. The Grinch is by far my favorite. Hang a Grinch bulb ornament on your tree to represent the Grinch in your family. Here are the instructions for making your own.  

2. SCRABBLE® Humbug Ornament

Humbug Ornament: via www.eco-artware.com

This unique ornament is made of recycled wood SCRABBLE® tiles. It is mounted on a piece of wood is decorated with colorful ribbon and a jingle bell. Get double the points if you can make another word across using the letter M in humbug.

3. Recycled Glass Bead Ornaments

Glass Bead Ornaments: via shop.thebreastcancersite.com

These adorable glass dolls are made of colorful recycled glass beads and raffia. One is pink and one is blue.

4. Christmas Tree Zipper Ornament

Zipper Tree Ornament: via www.etsy.com

This is a very clever way to recycle even the smallest existing items, like a zipper tab. Check out the rest of the recycled zipper tab items this Etsy seller AmaliaVersaci has on her site. I'm tempted to get a pair of the zipper tab earrings as a holiday gift.

5. Classy Wine Cork Ornaments

Wine Cork Ornament: via www.sterlingwineonline.com

These very attractive ornaments are made with real wine corks. They have been hand wrapped with wire and a variety of colorful beads. To match this set of 3 ornaments there is also a cork wreath and a cork Christmas tree along with many other eco-friendly gifts at www.sterlingwineonline.com.

I hope you enjoyed the list. There is also a surprisingly nice collection of recycled ornaments here at Amazon. May your holidays be filled with color, joy, health and eco-friendliness. Happy holidays.