Dala Horses & Tomtes

Elmer and Max appear to enjoying a nap leaning against each other after a big meal. Sits 3" wide, 1.75" deep x 2.75" tall.

Kids catch on to snowboarding so quickly and these Tomte children are no different! They are standing straight and proud on their wooden snowboards measuring 4 1/2" x 4 1/2". He is wearing a sweater, hat and black boots. He pairs well with his sister #22814.  Made in Sweden by Swallings. Wood, faux fur, faux wool, ribbon, and knit clothing.

Made by Skandinavisk Hemslöjd in Sweden, this Tomte with Shovel is about 4.5" tall.  Made with felt, knit, wood, faux fur, and yarn.

This tomtegirl is ready for the holidays with her wooden sheep! Made out of wood, felt & paint, she is approximately 5.75" tall and imported from Sweden. 

A "tonttu" is Finnish tomte. These tonttus are hand-made in Finland by Sirka since 1975. The Baseball Player is about 3" tall. Wood and felt, with knit hat.

A "tonttu" is Finnish tomte. These tonttus are hand-made in Finland by Sirka since 1975. The Boy with Cookbook is about 3" tall. Wood and felt, with knit hat.

What's Christmas without bells? This cute Tonttu bell ringer is 3" tall and made by Sirkka in Finland. Made of wood, felt, paint, and a knit hat.

Special order item, contact us for additional information!

Hemslöjd has traditional Swedish design 50-inch tall fiberglass Dala horses available. The mold for these horses was a wooden horse made here in our workshop, and the fiberglass horses are made in the US. It can be painted by our folk artist in the traditional design, or can be customized or sold without decoration. The horse comes with a decorated wood base. These are perfect for Swedish clubs, groups, businesses and towns. Perhaps even in your living room or front porch! The horse is 50" tall x 41.5" long x 32" wide. Customer will pay actual shipping costs which will be calculated upon completion. The horse is shipped via freight, or may be picked up at our gift store in Lindsborg, KS. The wood base is used for crating and therefore will have screw holes in the side. Wood base is 48" long x 16" wide x 4.25" tall.

This cute pair of Bunny Tomtes will bring fun to your spring / summer  table, shelf or mantle. They are a matching set except one has pink ears and one has green ears. The bunnies have white beards, a bunny tail and wired ears that you can set at any angle.

Brand Name: Grannas

A terrific addition to your Dala Horse collection! Now bigger! Approximately 6.75" tall and 6" long. The most famous Dala Horses are made in the villages around Mora, Sweden, especially Nusnäs, in the province of Dalarna in central Sweden. Through the years the hand-carved and hand-painted Dala Horse has become a symbol of authentic Swedish handicraft and one of Sweden's most popular souvenirs. This Dala Horse is made at the Grannas A Olsson Hemslöjd in Nusnäs. 

Kids catch on to snowboarding so quickly and these Tomte children are no different! They are standing straight and proud on their wooden snowboards measuring 4 1/2" x 4 1/2". She has long braids and a sweater and hat and black boots. She pairs well with her brother #22815. Made in Sweden by Swallings. Wood, faux fur, faux wool, ribbon, and knit clothing.

Deep in the forests of Småland, Ljungströms have been making tomtar sine the 1950's. These large tomtes have characteristic happy faces, tall statures, long knitted sweaters and hats. This "edgy" tomte is a bit rebellious with his earring and pirate-look.  Much less traditional than most tomtes and that's why we love him.  About 8" tall.

This tomte is ready for the Christmas music to begin!

2.5" W x 4" H. Made in Sweden.

This tomte mom is ready to help around the house, scavenge for berries, or prepare for a picnic. 1.5" diameter. 5" tall. 

This tomte is ready to enjoy a game of kubb! About 5" tall.