| BUNTING | Material used for decorating the bird (7) |
| GLITTER | Sparkly material used for decorating |
| BOBBLES | Pompoms for decorating the tops of knitted hats; or, stretchy bands for tying ponytails (7) |
| VENEERS | Thin sheets of fine wood used for decorating furniture (7) |
| CARAVAGGIO | Artist born Michelangelo Merisi noted for still lifes of flowers and fruit, half-length figures such as The Boy Bitten by a Lizard and Bacchus and for decorating the Contarelli Chapel (10) |
| SOFTFURNISHINGS | Fluffy Finnish rugs made for decorating the home (4,11) |
| CROSSDRESSING | Opposite clothing for decorating the religious symbol? (5-8) |
| SLICING | Bob gets a beginner decorating the cake and then cutting it (7) |
| RIBBONS | Inking strips for typewriters; shapes into which courgettes or carrots can be formed with a vegetable peeler; or, lengths of satin for the hair, rhythmic gymnastics or for decorating parcels (7) |
| PAINTROLLERS | Tall prisoner damaged things used for decorating (5,7) |
| PAINTBRUSH | Implement used for decorating different parts in hub (10) |
| ANGELICA | Candied stems used for decorating cakes |
| SLIP | What is a creamy clay mixture used for decorating earthenware? (4) |
| ORMOLU | Technique, called gilt bronze in England, used for decorating furniture (6) |
| STREAMER | A long, flowing ribbon used for decorating rooms at parties (8) |
| EXTERIORPAINT | Sloppy, inexpert ratio of substance used for decorating outdoors, perhaps |
| HUNDREDS | ____ and thousands, tiny sugar beads of varying colours used for decorating cakes (8) |
| DRESSINGTABLE | Decorating the dining room furniture in the bedroom (8-5) |
| NOTICING | Observing that you won't be decorating the cake (8) |
| MEHNDI | Indian art of decorating the body with henna or turmeric (6) |