THE TOP 16 MUST-HAVE DECORATIONS YOU’LL LOVE THIS YEAR
Christmas decorations have never been more exciting, more playful or more delightfully unique. If you're searching for the best places to buy Christmas decorations in the UK, Star Cutouts is about to become your new festive favourite. Forget fragile baubles and tangled tinsel — this year it’s all about bright, colourful cardboard displays that turn any space into a magical Christmas scene.
From cosy living rooms and school corridors to church halls, hotels, shop entrances and corporate Christmas parties, Star Cutouts transforms ordinary rooms into extraordinary festive experiences. Cardboard cutouts aren’t just decorations — they’re conversation starters, instant photo moments and memories in the making. Whether you’re Googling How to Decorate a Small Space for Christmas or looking for easy, impressive décor that requires zero fuss, this is Your Perfect Xmas.
Welcome to the Top 16 Christmas stars guaranteed to fill your home, venue or event with wonder.
1. SC071 Donkey Cardboard Cut Out (130cm)
Every traditional Nativity begins with familiar faces, and this gentle donkey brings heartfelt warmth to any festive display. He’s brilliant in hallways, church sets, school plays, living rooms or windows where you want something meaningful without overwhelming the space. He’s the character that instantly signals a true Christmas story is about to unfold.
2. SC4335 Bing Christmas Cardboard Cut Out (136cm)
Nothing says bright and cheerful like Bing dressed for Christmas. He’s become a favourite among parents decorating playrooms, nurseries, reading corners and grotto-style setups. Children adore him instantly and adults can’t help but smile at his excitement. He’s perfect for homes wanting a colourful touch and events where you want families to gather for adorable photos.
3. SC057 Christmas Tree Cardboard Cut Out (178cm)
An absolute lifesaver for anyone decorating a small space for Christmas. This brilliant cardboard tree stands tall, looks stunning and takes zero floor space. A vibrant statement piece for offices, student flats, hallways and shops wanting a neat yet magical backdrop. It’s the easiest Christmas decorating win you’ll ever experience.
4. SC173 Father Christmas Stand-In (186cm)
Few decorations create as many laughs, smiles and photos as this full-height Santa stand-in. He turns grown-ups into big kids and children into ecstatic elves. Perfect for parties, grottos, school halls, Christmas fairs and corporate events wanting that wow factor. He’s the entertainer of the season.
5. SC985 Mini Christmas Elf (82cm)
Mini but mighty, this colourful little helper adds playful charm to desks, counters, windowsills, gift tables and children’s bedrooms. If you want a touch of festive mischief without using much space, this little elf is your perfect companion.
6. SC4900 PAW Patrol Christmas Tree Stack (178cm)
A towering, bright, colourful masterpiece featuring Chase, Marshall and Skye decorating their tree with heroic enthusiasm. Perfect for families, nurseries, Christmas parties and anywhere little PAW Patrol fans gather. Children rush towards it, parents take photos and the whole room suddenly feels like a festive episode of their favourite show.
7. POLAR EXPRESS MAGIC – SC4380 Train & SC4379 Conductor
If you want Christmas magic steeped in cinematic wonder, nothing beats The Polar Express. The iconic blue train and the friendly, authoritative Conductor create a mesmerising scene that feels straight out of the film. Ideal for storytelling corners, bedroom displays, school entrances and anywhere you want to spark that feeling of Christmas belief. It’s a decoration that makes both adults and children pause and dream for a moment longer.
8. SC090 Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (183cm)
Rudolph brings that joyful, nostalgic glow every Christmas scene needs. With his cheerful expression and iconic red nose, he’s a favourite for festive photos. Whether he’s greeting guests by the door, standing proudly beside your tree or bringing charm to a window display, Rudolph makes any space feel magical.
9. SC168 Snowman with Sign (183cm)
A smiling snowman is the warmest welcome winter can offer. This adorable character turns entrances, hallways, foyers and party corners into snowy wonderlands. Even without a single snowflake outside, he brings that crisp festive feeling indoors.
10. SC4197 Nutcracker Doll (194cm)
Rich, regal and timeless, this Nutcracker makes a grand statement. Loved by hotels, theatres and beautifully styled homes, he brings an elegant Christmas ambience with his traditional soldier stance and vivid colours. He’s the kind of piece people stop to admire — a true December showpiece.
11. SC1289 Buddy the Elf Christmas Icon (187cm)
The moment Buddy arrives, the mood changes. Suddenly everything feels brighter, funnier and more full of childlike excitement — just like the film. Whether he’s greeting guests at the door or standing proudly beside your Christmas tree, Buddy becomes a joyful fixture in every festive celebration.
12. SC4182 Minion Bob Xmas Cardboard Cut Out (71cm)
Minion Bob is the definition of adorable Christmas cheer. Hugging his presents with pure delight, he radiates that heart-melting energy only a Minion can. Perfect for small spaces, desks, checkout counters, children’s rooms and festive table setups. His charm is irresistible, and people always stop for a closer look.
13. SC4536 Bluey Christmas Stand-In (131cm)
Families absolutely adore this cheerful Bluey stand-in. Children run to it for photos, adults join in and the whole scene becomes a moment of shared joy. Whether at a party, school event, home celebration or community hall, Bluey makes Christmas brighter and more playful.
14. Santa & Reindeer Series – Including SC016, SC014, SC015 and SC1651
From Santa stuck in a chimney to Santa with signs, toys and festive greetings, this series captures all the comedy, warmth and magic of Father Christmas. Whether you want him to welcome guests, surprise children or create a humorous photo spot, these Santas instantly lift the spirit of the room. Rudolph completes the picture beautifully.
15. Classic Nativity & Three Kings Collection – SC1107, SC4199, SC4230
Elegant, spiritual and meaningful, these Nativity displays bring traditional Christmas storytelling to life. Perfect for churches, community halls, schools and homes wanting a reflective moment among the sparkle. The Three Kings look magnificent in gold and jewel tones, and the stand-ins make beautiful photo opportunities for families.
16. Fireplace & Cosy Christmas Scenes – SC1458 Festive Fireplace & SC058 Small Tree
If you need warm, homely atmosphere in seconds, the 1D festive fireplace and the charming small Christmas tree are the perfect pairing. They create the illusion of a classic hearth without any of the hassle. Ideal for flats, offices, windows and anywhere you want to bring cosy Christmas vibes into a small space.
WHY CARDBOARD CUTOUTS ARE THE ULTIMATE CHRISTMAS DECOR CHOICE
They’re big, bold and bursting with personality. They create excitement instantly. They transform plain rooms into brilliant scenes. They’re easy, lightweight, mess-free and genuinely fun.
From Secret Santa surprises to large-scale event decorating, cardboard cutouts deliver the wow factor with zero effort.
And with the rise of festive selfies, TikToks, Reels and family photos, these cutouts become the stars of your social media feed.
HONOURABLE MENTIONS
From the adorable Mini Gingerbread Boy and Mini Snowman to Garfield’s festive antics, Hey Duggee’s Christmas cheer, Tom & Jerry, the playful snowmen stand-ins, the Pope Francis cutouts and even Notre-Dame Cathedral, the wider Star Cutouts range is filled with unexpected treasures. Each one adds its own spark of charm, proving why Star Cutouts remains one of the best places to buy Christmas decorations in the UK — bright, colourful, fun, meaningful and utterly unforgettable.
ORDER NOW FOR A MAGICAL CHRISTMAS
Whether you’re creating a winter wonderland at home, transforming a workplace, planning a children’s event or simply wanting decorations that make everyone smile, your perfect Christmas begins here.
The magic arrives the moment your cutout stands up. And the memories stay long after the season ends.