Quick answer

Hang the Rouge Heart Ornament near eye level on your tree or use it as a decorative gift tie to show off its silk and lace details. Avoid placing it near heat sources or rough surfaces that could snag the fabric.

Why placement matters for a fabric ornament

Unlike glass or plastic ornaments, fabric ornaments like the Rouge Heart Ornament need a bit more care when positioning. The silk charmeuse and lace can catch on rough branches or metal hooks, and direct sunlight may fade the rich red over time. A thoughtful spot keeps it looking beautiful season after season.

How to style your Rouge Heart Ornament

  1. Choose a visible, protected spot: Hang the ornament near eye level on your tree, away from the trunk and rough branches. Use a soft ribbon or a padded ornament hook to avoid stressing the silk loop. Avoid placing it near windows where direct sunlight can fade the color.
  2. Use it as a gift topper: Tie the ornament onto a wrapped gift with a matching silk or velvet ribbon. It doubles as a keepsake that the recipient can reuse on their own tree. Make sure the ribbon is secure but not tight enough to crease the silk backing.
  3. Incorporate it into a wreath or garland: Weave a soft ribbon through the ornament loop and attach it to a wreath or garland. Position it among greenery so the red heart stands out without being crushed. Check that the ornament doesn't rub against pine needles or wire frames that could snag the lace.

About the Rouge Heart Ornament

  • Rouge Heart Ornament: This limited edition ornament is hand-sewn from offcuts of the Rebelle collection, using heart-dotted lace over silk charmeuse with a silk blend velvet backing. Its delicate materials mean you should handle it gently and avoid heavy decorations that could pull or snag the fabric.

    Rouge Heart Ornament

    Rouge Heart Ornament