(Message on back) Christmas Customs Of Germany Celebrations begin with pageants and fairs featuring cookies, breads, sausages, decorations and toys. Many observe Christ's coming by lighting candles on an Advent wreath. On Heiligabend (Christmas Eve) families decorate the Tannenbaum with white candles and ornaments of wood, foil and glass. A Krippe (Nativity) is places under the tree. Children receive gifts from the Christkind (Christ Child). The season ends with Epiphany, when Sternsänger carol and roam the streets with star-shaped lanterns symbolizing the Wise Men frm the East. A. Silver Ornament w/black' lettering, red glowing candle; set in colorful scene Gift Boxed $8.99 |
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German Christmas Tree Ornaments Fröhliche Weinachten (Merry Christmas) |
(Message on back) Christmas Customs Of Germany Celebrations begin before December 6 with pageants and fairs featuring cookies, breads, sausages, decorations. Many observe Christ's coming by lighting candles on an Advent wreath or opening Advent calendar windows. Decorating the Tannenbaum originated in Germany. On Heiligabend (Christmas Eve) families enjoy decorating the tree with white candles and ornaments of wood, foil, and glass. A Krippe (Nativity) is placed under the tree. Children receive gifts from the Christkind (Chirst Child) The season ends with Epiphany when the Sternsänger carol and roam the streets with star-shaped lanterns symbolizing the Wise Men from the East. C. Gold Ornament w/red lettering. Made in Europe. $6.99 |
German Christmas Greeting (No Message on back) B. A Christmas red ornament w/ white lettering. The back is decorated with white holly leaves and berries as seen at the front edges. Made in Europe $5.99 |
Ostfriesen Tea & Porzellan Shop 15802 N Ave. Holland, IA 50642 E-mail markstea@gcmuni.net or phone 319-824-3774 |
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An assortment of other German made ornaments are available. Also, the pickle and ladybug with a copy of their unique stories. |
A selection of German Christmas napkins is available. Ask for samples. |
