One cannot think of decorating the Christmas tree without Christmas tree ornaments. A Christmas tree ornament could be any small or big shinning object that can be hanged easily on the Christmas tree. These ornaments create a magical touch to the wonderful Christmas tree. Some ornaments are very delicate while there are still some Christmas tree ornaments that are not so delicate. Whether or not the ornaments are delicate, you should take proper care while hanging them on the tree so that they do not fall and break.
To adorn the Christmas tree, you can either buy new ornaments or can use the ones you already have. You can buy few ornaments each year and can keep adding them to your collection. There are many people who have received the Christmas tree ornaments from their parents or grandparents. On Christmas when they take out these ornaments, old memories bubble up and they get nostalgic feelings of the wonderful past
Here is a list of some special and evergreen Christmas Ornaments.
- Glass ornaments
- Hand-carved nutcrackers, smokers, and pyramids
- Beautiful Angels
- Charming Willow Tree figures
- Holiday dishes
- American-made china tabletop
- Santa and snow people ornaments
- German Glass Christmas Ornament Bells
- Christmas Cross Ornament With Flower Accents
- Gold Glitter Flying Butterfly Christmas Ornament
- Christmas Dolls.
Origin of Christmas Tree Ornament
Earlier, Christmas tree was decorated with roses, wafers, nuts, lighted candles and sweets, for their ornamental nature. By the nineteenth century toys, bells, garlands and paper were used as décor. The ritual of decorating the Christmas tree is believed to have started in Germany in the sixteenth century. Germany provided the world with the bulk of its ornament production. Here read more about German Ornaments.The tradition of ornamentation spread to Western Europe in 1840 and by 1880, it was a big hit across the world. Germany faced virtually no competition until 1925. Then Japan began producing ornaments in large quantities for export. Czechoslovakia also entered the field with many fancy Christmas Ornaments. By 1935, more then 250 million Christmas tree ornaments were being imported to the United States
Slowly and gradually, Cahristmas ornaments became more expensive. They started coming in myriad varieties too. Stiff pun glass appeared as angel and butterfly wings; tinsel was used on fancy flower baskets, vases, air balloons and egg zeppelins.
Inspite of this, Christmas Tree ornamentation remains to be an embellishment for people all around the world.
Christmas Tree Star
"S is for the star that shone so bright"; "while shepherds watch their flocks by night, they see a bright new shining star". The word star is sung in almost all the Christmas carols.It is related to the story of birth of Jesus. The one brightening star that led shepherds from far away lands on a long journey to see a baby. The Christmas star signaled the birth of Jesus to faraway people. It filled them with wonder when they first realized a king had been born. The light of that star led them to the light of the world, the real Christmas Star, Jesus Christ himself.
Today Christmas star has become one of the most favorite symbols of Christmas. It is used for ornamentation of the Christmas Tree. Some people favor star on the top of Christmas tree, others like to hang it from all the branches.
You can also give your creativity an opportunity to make variety of Christmas Stars to be put right at the apex of your Christmas tree.
There is no greater joy than the joy of decorating a Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. This joy even becomes merrier when the tree is an unusual one. Decorating an aluminum Christmas tree also gives the same feeling.
Like any other Christmas tree's ornament, aluminum trees have also got some special ornaments with which the embellishment becomes easier. These ornaments are mentioned below:
- A colored spotlight is an appropriate ornament for aluminum trees because mere illumination can give special beauty to these trees. This is attributed to the structure of aluminum trees that has got each needle made of strip of aluminum foil. Each strip catches even the finest gleam of light and reflects it with superb brilliance.
- The colored spotlights are also preferred from safety point of view.
- A rotating tree stand can be another perfect ornament for aluminum Christmas tree, which can bring out the eternal beauty of the tree by giving it a lively look.
- Ornaments of one color can be great for giving the tree an aesthetic look.
- Glass and aluminum ornaments add to the gleam of Aluminu
If you have trouble in decorating the Christmas tree, here's a tutorial from adobe illustrator illustration may help.
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