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A Squirrel Christmas Shirt Where the Branches Are Tails and Santa Hats

At the top of the tree, one squirrel wears reindeer antlers stretched over a red Santa hat, with a small gold star hovering just above its head. Below it the rest climb down in rows, bodies pressed close and tails fanned out to the edges so the whole pile settles into the shape of a pine. Strings of tiny colored bulbs wind between them and spill onto a cut tree stump at the base, where more lights loop around the wood. It is a Christmas tree built entirely out of squirrels.

This squirrel Christmas shirt is for anyone who stops mid-chore to watch one run along the fence, and who has said more than once that the backyard squirrels deserve their own stocking. One has a red knit scarf wrapped twice around its neck. Another holds a tiny wrapped gift in both paws, and a third wears a hat striped like a candy cane. Every hat sits at a slightly different tilt. Their fur runs from warm ginger to soft cream at the chest, so the tree glows even before the lights come into it. We drew it as a full scene rather than a single mascot, which gives the wearer plenty to point out when someone asks about it at a holiday party.

Some households trim a real tree every December, and others have no space for one at all. Our cute squirrel tree design suits both. It can stand in for the tree in a small apartment, or sit beside the one in the living room as a joke the family keeps up all season. A mom who spreads peanuts on the porch rail each autumn will recognize the crowd at once, and so will a sister who keeps a squirrel figurine on her desk. The lights draped over the stump give the base of the print its own sparkle, so the picture holds together from the star down to the roots. Wear it to a tree lighting, or to a long afternoon of wrapping gifts at the kitchen table with the radio on.

Can This Squirrel Tree Design Be Worn Outside December?

Squirrels are an everyday animal, so the design fits any cold day of the season, from the first frost through the week after New Year’s. The woodland look also works for backyard wildlife fans who want something festive that still feels at home in a plain winter wardrobe.

The gold star is easy to spot first, and the count of squirrels underneath tends to take a second try.