Holiday & Christmas

From the creators of the bestselling The Christmas Wish comes a new wintry tale, in which brave Anja rescues a baby polar bear! Another winter has come for Anja! She, her cousin Erik, and her new puppy, Birki, are excited to explore the snow on their dogsled and make their way to the Christmas party. But on their journey, a great blizzard leaves the travelers stranded, and a lost baby polar bear comes to their tent looking for help. Can Anja and her friends help the little bear find his mother? Hardcover. 48 pages.  By Lori Evert and photographs by Per Breiehagen.

Åsa-Pia Andersson is an artist from Sweden. She loves pattern, color & shape and mostly paints in watercolor. Her motifs on dishcloths are beautiful and unique. Swedish Dishcloths are famous for their absorbancy, and their ability to be composted when their life is over. To sanitize simply wash with the laundry or in the top rack of your dishwasher. Dry flat.

EXTRA BULBS for use ONLY in electric candlesticks with 5 candles that are wired for US current. Pack of 3 bulbs. 3 watt, 23 volt.

Made in our own woodshop to commemorate Hemslojd's 40th Anniversary. This ornament is very limited - only 40 will be available for purchase! Each ornament is hand-painted by our artists. Approximately 3 1/4" tall by 2 3/4" wide with hanging string.

Add a pop of color to your candle displays. Inner diameter of candle ring is 1.5" to fit standard taper candles, outer diameter is 3".

Warm, spicy glögg is the favorite Swedish Christmas and wintertime drink. Serve it in style at your holiday parties with this set of heat-resistant handled cups. Also good for espresso and other warm drinks. Dishwasher safe. Set of four 3.5 oz. handled cups, 2.5"H. We include our favorite recipes. Boxed set.

Two smooth wooden spreaders, one imprinted with the Swedish Christmas greeting and a tomte silhouette, make any meal merry. Tied with a ribbon bow, it's perfect as a gift -- or as the bow on a package! 6" long. Imported from Sweden.

Decorated on both sides, this cutout is 25" long by 6" tall. The eight goats attached together. Made in Sweden.

Set of 12 miniature Julbock (straw goat) ornaments. Each ornament is approximately 2.5" H x 2" L x .5" W

This tomte woman is ready to welcome all to her home for the juletide season! 

Kids love to play in the snow and this little boy loves to sled with her sister. She is 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" and has a sweater, hat and pants. His black boots are flying up behind him showing his speed! He pairs well with Tomte girl # 22812. Colors of clothing may vary!

Tonttu is Finnish for tomte. Handmade in Finland by Sirkka since 1975. Made of wood, felt, paint, and knit hats. About 3" tall. 

Tonttu is Finnish for tomte. Handmade in Finland by Sirkka since 1975. Made of wood, felt, paint, and knit hats. About 3" tall. 

A beautiful nativity scene is laser cut into this 7" by 4.5" wood cross. This ornament has a gold hanging loop and comes nicely boxed. Also makes a nice wall decoration.

Made in USA.

Solid, blocky wood ornament, painted shiny red. Good on a small tree, as a package tie-on or for craft projects, and inexpensive enough to give as party favors. This ornament is made in Sweden and about 2" tall.

Solid, blocky wood ornament, painted shiny red. Good on a small tree, as a package tie-on or for craft projects, and inexpensive enough to give as a party favor. This ornament is made in Sweden and about 1.5" tall.

Know someone who loves Dala horses and unicorns? Here's the perfect ornament: a Swedish Dala Unicorn! These wooden ornaments are made in Sweden and measure 2.5" tall by 3" wide (with the horn included).

Personalization not available.

These handcrafted porcelain ornaments feature intricate Rosemaling designs by artist Lise Lorentzen. Choose from Black or Cream.

This Tomte Girl has a bright smile and a present for you! 

2.25" W x 4.5" H. Made in Sweden

This book, chocked full of easy crafts, recipes and tidbits of holiday traditions, will help make your family or classroom Christmas a Swedish one. Patterns for a straw goat, heart basket and other ornaments; 27 recipes, and lots more. By Helen Ingeborg. 32 pages. Paperback. 

Our Scandinavian Christmas napkins are nice for your holiday parties, Christmas dinner, or for a thoughtful hostess gift. They are printed on soft, luxuriant and environmentally-friendly paper.

Luncheon-size napkins are 6.5" square. There are 20 4-ply napkins per pack. Made in Sweden.

Everyone will enjoy these napkins at your next lunch.  Package contains 20 3-ply napkins.

6.5" x 6.5"

If you are needing to decorate your table for a spring or even Christmas event, this napkin is just what you need for the occasion. The white napkin is decorated with finch birds, holly berries and leaves in a tree formation.

This delightful card by Alan Furst shows a tomten sharing his porridge with his cat.

The inside greeting is in Swedish: God Jul och Gott Nytt År!

The legend of the Tomten is explained in English on the back of each card.

Each package contains 8 cards and 8 envelopes. Card Size: 6" x 4 5/8".

Rest and relax with this perfectly giftable mug and sock set. Comes in a box with the towel design pictured on the side panel.

Åsa-Pia Andersson is an artist from Sweden. She loves pattern, color & shape and mostly paints in watercolor. Her motifs on dishcloths are beautiful and unique. Swedish Dishcloths are famous for their absorbancy, and their ability to be composted when their life is over. To sanitize simply wash with the laundry or in the top rack of your dishwasher. Dry flat.

God Jul och Gott Nytt År translates to "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year." This cloth wall hanging has a printed design with artwork by Jan Bergerlind. Size is 25" x 9". Includes decorative wire hanger for hanging.

This beautiful candelabra has a modern look and can be used year round! Comes with 7 bulbs.. Cord is 5'10" and has on/off switch. Wired for European market. Power plug adapter for U.S. included.

This lovely runner from Ekelund beautifully showcases many aspects Swedish Christmas traditions.

This 14" x 47" runner is decorated with a "Christmas City."  It's made of 100% organic cotton by Ekelund Weavers of Sweden.

Small: 2 3/4" tall, burns for 8 hours

Medium: 4" tall, burns for 25 hours

Large: 6 7/8" tall, burns for 50 hours

JULNATT, or Christmas Night, is a design from Ekelund Weavers of Sweden. This black towel is packed full of Swedish Christmas symbols. The design is woven in, not printed. Manufactured using methods that are certified good for the environment, this towel is machine washable. This towel is thick, soft (and gets softer with each washing), durable and absorbent.

It has a hanging loop attached and is about 14” x 20” after washing. Made from 100% cotton and designed by Betty Svensson.

Julnatt, Christmas Night, is from Ekelund Weavers of Sweden. These black runners are packed full of Swedish Christmas symbols. It is easy-care machine washable, drip dry, and can stand up to daily family use. Manufactured using methods that are certified good for the environment, this 100% organic cotton runner is 14" x 47". Designed by Betty Svensson.

A festive runner that's perfect for Christmas but pretty enough to use all year! Designed by Betty Svensson for Ekelund.