The History Of Christmas Ornaments

Christmas ornaments on trees are derived from Germany. Around 1510, people decorated a fir tree with ornaments of roses in Latvia. This kind of fir tree is still regarded as the tradition Christmas tree today. However, people began to add some more ornaments into the tree now such as wafers, nuts, candles and lights. Cookies and candies are also used to decorate the Christmas tree .The kind of ornaments are also become more and more. There is also painted ornaments made of wood and blown glass. Therefore , decorating Christmas tree becomes a tradition gradually for every family in every Christmas Day.

Nowadays, Christmas ornaments is not only a tradition for people ,but also is a recorder of memories for family because every ornaments have a story behind them and passes down from generation to generation.



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