Smathers & Branson The Citadel Fairisle Needlepoint Ornament
Best heirloom quality decoration for traditional holiday enthusiasts.
A classic, hand-stitched textile ornament that brings a refined, collegiate touch to holiday decor. The combination of traditional needlepoint and a soft flannel backing creates a durable, high-quality piece that feels substantial and timeless on any tree.
$35.00
at
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Who it's for
- Collectors seeking artisanal, heirloom-quality holiday decorations
- Citadel alumni and families wanting elegant collegiate keepsakes
- Decorators looking for long-lasting ornaments that won't easily break
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for inexpensive tree fillers
- Homeowners with contemporary or ultra-modern interior design preferences
- General consumers seeking neutral or non-branded holiday motifs
Performance breakdown
Craftsmanship Quality
Hand-stitched needlepoint offers a level of detail mass-produced items lack.
Material Durability
French cotton thread and structured backing ensure longevity for seasonal storage.
Design Aesthetic
Classic Fairisle pattern balances collegiate pride with timeless holiday charm.
Display Readiness
Braided rope cord allows for immediate, hassle-free hanging on any tree.
Tactile Appeal
Soft flannel backing provides a premium, high-end feel in the hand.
Giftability
Heirloom-quality construction makes this a standout choice for thoughtful gifting.
Key Specs
Material
100% hand-stitched needlepoint, French cotton thread, flannel backing
Diameter
3.25 inches
Thickness
0.25 inches
Theme
Collegiate, Fairisle
Hanging Method
Braided rope cord
Handmade
Yes
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