Mini Star Christmas Tree Topper

Amongst my Christmas decorations, I have a very small tree I bought about 15 years back. It reaches the vertiginous height of 503mmm - that's about 21 inches in old money - and was chosen to match the proportions of my very small flat (apartment for those unfamiliar with the British terminology).

When I first got it, I managed to find baubles matching its diminutive stature, but couldn't find a suitable topper, and was forced to improvise by purchasing a star ornament, removing the string loop, and drilling a blooming great hole in its nether regions so that I could poke the tree into it.

Meh, it did the job OK, but it was never anything to write home about. Even aiming the topmost fairy light on the tree towards it did little to improve its makeshift look.

So, every December since, I've unsuccessfully trawled the shops trying to find something to improve matters. But it seems most manufacturers of decorations seem to think that bigger is better.

This year I decided it was