In Denmark, the decorations used to embellish the home during the Christmas holidays are uniquely evocative. After all, is it the home of Hygge or not?!
If you too are crazy about the warm and welcoming atmospheres of Danish homes and their decorations, often handmade by the family, today we will explain how to create the wonderful Christmas hearts called “Julehjerter”, made of simple paper.
Julehjerter: How to make Danish Christmas hearts
In an 1871 edition of the Danish magazine Nordisk Husflidstidende we find the first guide that teaches how to make these traditional hearts, while the oldest heart of this type dates back to 1873 and is preserved in National Museum of Norwayin Oslo, another country where they are widespread. Taking inspiration from the “Skandibaking” video tutorial, let’s find out how to make it step by step.
