Advent stars
Posted: December 11, 2013 Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: advent, christmas, clas ohlson, ikea, jul, light, lighting, nordic, scandinavian, shade, star, stars, sweden Leave a commentDo you have an advent star hanging in your window?
In many Swedish homes every window has one hanging or standing in it from the beginning of Advent. There’s mine in the photo, but you can find lots of different styles, colours and sizes at our favourite Swedish stores IKEA and Clas Ohlson:
http://www.clasohlson.com/uk/Hanging-Star-Lampshade/36-5317
http://www.clasohlson.com/uk/Lamp-with-star-and-shade/18-2411
http://www.ikea.com/gb/en/catalog/categories/seasonal/winter_holidays/14971/
If you are feeling very crafty there are also instructions to make your own paper star with the instructions here:
http://www.meandmydiy.com/2013/07/paper-lanterns.html
Have you found any other shops selling Advent stars? Or tried to make one yourself?
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