32 best Christmas decorations every geek should own

(Pocket-lint) - Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat, that large reddish suited anti-burglar is sizing up your chimney. But without decorations, the whitethorn sleigh connected by. And without suitably geeky decorations helium mightiness not cognize what benignant of precocious tech kit to permission you.

Whether you're a Trekkie, a Game of Thrones instrumentality oregon conscionable a nerd with a passionateness for the periodic table, we've got thing for you. Marvel astatine the Christmas joy, wherefore not marque your neighbours jealous with a tract ornament oregon two? Or geek retired your Christmas histrion with nerdy lights and ornaments, determination is bound to beryllium thing for everyone, good if you similar geek things. 

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Wookie ft stocking

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This Officially-licensed Wookie stocking is bound to beryllium a steadfast favourite with Star Wars fans. The cleanable happening to bent implicit the mantlepiece this Christmas. Just don't deliberation excessively agelong and hard astir what happened to the mediocre Wookie it belonged to. 

Weeping Angel histrion topper

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For the Dr Who fans retired there, this Weeping Angel histrion topper mightiness beryllium the cleanable summation to the apical of your tree. We're not excessively definite it's successful keeping with the "Happy Holidays" spirit, but it's surely nerdy!

Motherboard wrapping paper

This nerdy motherboard circuit wrapping insubstantial looks much similar an intricate circuit committee blueprint than thing you'd usage to wrapper up presents and we emotion it. A superb mode to springiness geeky gifts this Christmas, adjacent much truthful if you wrapper up thing geeky wrong too. 

Buy immoderate of this wrapping insubstantial from Zazzle. 

Deadpool Funko POP! enactment lights

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These officially licensed Deadpool drawstring lights are a large summation to immoderate Marvel themed Christmas but they'll acceptable close successful with modular decorations excessively acknowledgment to the reddish and achromatic taxable of Deadpool's mask. 

Vintage Batman histrion skirt

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Kapow! Baaaaaam!! KRAAAAKT! This classical Batman-styled Christmas histrion skirt is simply a superb summation to your festive décor. A large mode to fell the basal of the histrion with a geeky decoration that old-school Batman fans volition love. 

Periodic array Christmas ornament

These are rather perchance the nerdiest and astir understated geek Christmas decorations connected our list. The periodic array has been utilized to spell retired "holiday", "cheers" and "ho, ho, ho" - perfect for the subject nerd retired there. 

Totoro Spirit ornaments

These Totoro Spirit ornaments are the cleanable geeky acquisition for immoderate Anime instrumentality and are inspired by the My Neighbor Totoro phantasy film. Customisable and manus painted connected shatterproof worldly too. 

Santa’s Trek - Santa Star Trek stocking

If you've ever wondered however Santa manages to marque it astir the full satellite delivering presents passim Christmas earlier the kids stir, past this mightiness good beryllium the answer. Star Trek and jolly aged Saint Nick person teamed up to present gifts astatine warp speed. Though we bash consciousness that utilizing the transporter to get presents down the chimney mightiness good beryllium cheating. We emotion this geeky stocking and the level of handcrafted item connected it is fantastic. 

Beam 1 into your surviving country via Etsy. 

Battlestar Galactica Christmas histrion decoration

This frosted acrylic spaceship ornament is simply a fantastic summation to any Battlestar Galactica fan's decorations this Christmas season. Subtle, understated, yet magnificently nerdy. 

Rocket implicit to Etsy to get yours. 

White Walker Game of Thrones bauble

Winter is coming and with it, Christmas and these brilliant White Walker baubles.

Jon Snow mightiness cognize nothing, but we cognize Game of Thrones fans volition emotion these histrion decorations, adjacent if they are somewhat creepy. 

Japanese Emoticon baubles

These nerdy Christmas baubles are decorated with minimalist kaomoji, Japanese emoticons and the plan mean they adjacent glow erstwhile hung connected an illuminated Christmas tree. Animoji mightiness beryllium the existent blistery favourite, but these emoticons are timeless. 

Grab yours connected Etsy now. 

Star Wars Death Star histrion topper

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Here it is, the topping connected the Star Wars Christmas decoration barroom - someone's created a Death Star histrion topper and it's marvellous. If you emotion Star Wars, past this is the must-have decoration from our list.

Weak thermal exhaust larboard not included, truthful you don't request to interest astir it blowing up. It does, however, see awesome lights, sounds and distant power too. 

Pokémon bauble

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Gotta drawback 'em all! Pokémon merchandise is everyplace and present they've adjacent made it onto our Christmas trees.

The Pokémon themed baubles travel successful sets of 4 and are a large mode of showing disconnected your inner Pokémon nerd. We wouldn't urge throwing them though, due to the fact that they're baubles and yes, they are breakable. 

BB-8 lights

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These officially-licensed Star Wars BB-8 droid lights tin beryllium hung connected immoderate nerds tree, partition oregon spacecraft cockpit this Christmas. A brilliantly agleam acceptable of lights to adhd a small nerd flair to your location this vacation season.  

Comic publication upcycled insubstantial decorations

Recycled comic publication pages look to beryllium a steadfast favourite with the geek decorators. These pages person been turned into ornaments that mightiness astatine archetypal look similar you couldn't rather spend modular Christmas decorations but actually, person superbly nerdy taste. 

Trek The Halls banner

You've heard the classical astir decking the halls with holly, but successful a Trekkies house, you're acold much apt to spot the halls trekked retired with thing geeky.

These elemental banners are an evident and wholly unsubtle summation to the nerdy decoration pile. 

Dr Who Tardis Christmas decoration

Not rather got country for a Tardis successful your surviving country oregon the baking skills indispensable to marque a gingerbread model? No problem. These fantastic ornaments are a large summation to your Christmas tree. 

Buy a clump of them from Etsy. 

Game of Thrones "Christmas is coming" decoration

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Declare your undying emotion for each things GoT with these geeky Christmas decorations. Christmas is coming and there's nary Night's Watch to halt it. 

99 small bugs successful the code

If you cognize a developer oregon a coder past they're bound to beryllium nerdy capable to emotion these decorations. 

Boba Fett Star Wars decoration

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Star Wars fans volition emotion this 8-inch cloth mache Star Wars Boba Fett array centrepiece. After all, what says Christmas much than a bounty huntsman guarding your food?

Potion vessel Christmas histrion lights

If the archetypal happening you deliberation erstwhile you spot these decorations is "I wonderment however overmuch HP and Mana those potions grant?" past we've got bully quality for you.

You're a monolithic geek and these volition acceptable perfectly with the remainder of your decorations. They're besides subtle capable that the mean "normal" wouldn't adjacent announcement the difference. 

Firefly

"Well my days of not taking you earnestly are surely coming to a middle." - a classical Firefly punctuation tin present instrumentality pridefulness of spot connected your Christmas tree. What amended mode to capable the country with festive cheer?

Die Hard Christmas histrion decorations

No Christmas would beryllium implicit without a belly afloat of mince pies and Die Hard connected the television. Show your emotion for this classical movie bid with these handmade Die Hard histrion ornaments. 

Buy yours from Etsy. 

Pac Man ornaments

Pacman, gaming classical and instantly recognisable too. We emotion these ornaments, colourful, nerdy and magnificent. A large summation to immoderate gamers Christmas tree. These are made from recycled insubstantial too, truthful you'll beryllium doing your spot for the situation erstwhile you geek retired this Christmas. 

Get yours from Etsy. 

Gingerbread Tardis

Yes that is simply a gingerbread Tardis. Yes you tin marque it yourself via Instructables.

Star Trek 7-Inch Spock and Tribbles array centrepiece

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Spock from Star Trek is simply a Vulcan. Emotional holidays similar Christmas baffle him. That's captured perfectly successful this Christmas decoration for the discerning geek.

Official Star Wars baubles

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For astir £13 you tin person each your favourite Star Wars characters hanging disconnected your Christmas histrion successful bauble form. R2-D2 looks astonishing and the remainder are large too, though C-3PO looks much amazed than usual. 

Super Mario histrion topper

Putting the prima connected apical of the Christmas histrion is simply a classical tradition, but that doesn't mean we can't person amusive with it. Like putting a Super Mario prima connected apical instead. 

See it astatine Etsy.

Skeletor

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Give your histrion that classical '80s nostalgia vibe with this awesome Skeletor ornament. What amended spot for the Overlord of Evil to crippled his evil plans than dangling from your Christmas tree?

Home Alone Bauble

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If your spouse oregon household members are averse to your in-your-face Christmas decorations past this bauble mightiness good beryllium the cleanable solution. It's a Home Alone bauble which looks conscionable similar your mean bauble. 

Hal 9000

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Normal ornaments are truthful dull. Why not person 1 that looks similar Hal 9000 and has classical sounds from the movie too. 

Pickle Rick

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Forget astir Christmas pickles, this is the lone pickle you should person hanging connected your histrion if you're a Rick and Morty fan. 

Writing by Adrian Willings and Luke Edwards. Originally published connected 27 November 2014.