Christmas for children

Christmas is the most anticipated time of the year for children, filled with enchantment and wonder. In their eyes, this magical season brings forth countless joyous moments, from creating beautiful Christmas decorations to wrapping gifts and adorning the Christmas tree. Anna and Clara understand the importance of cherishing these moments, which is why they have gathered a wide selection of items to ignite your children's creativity and make this Christmas truly special. “The dear little ones surely bring even more joy and laughter to my Christmas,” Clara believes.

Anna and Clara always involve their cherished nephew and nieces in the activity of decorating their home for Christmas. The excitement is clearly visible as the little ones eagerly unwrap the sisters’ boxes filled with enchanting decorations, both new finds and old pieces of memory-filled ornaments. “Imagine how beautiful this little angel would look on the windowsill,” one of the nieces says. “And with this reindeer next to her, as her best friend!” the nephew exclaims, and Anna chuckles.

As the children's eyes light up with delight, they immerse themselves in transforming the house into a winter wonderland. They hang delicate snowflakes and Christmas baubles from the ceiling, arrange plush reindeer and snowmen on shelves, and carefully position colourful garlands along the staircase, all with a little help from their two patient aunts. No matter your or your children’s wishes for decorations, Søstrene Grene will surely provide you with new and pretty finds that will contribute to a winter wonderland of your own. “And by inviting the children to participate in the decorating activity, a precious family moment will soon become a cherished tradition,” Clara smiles.

If you, like the sisters, have a creative soul, Anna and Clara offer a wealth of inspiration for creative pursuits where the children can participate. “Another great tradition of ours,” says Anna whilst laying out all sorts of beads, glue, stickers, and paper in all colours of the rainbow on the large dining table, inviting the nieces and nephew to participate. Creative projects will soon become personal and memorable pieces of decorations to adorn their home. The nephew is fond of beads, so Clara kindly guides him through making a beaded snowman, whilst the nieces wish to shape salt dough into a Christmas heart. The sisters find that creative pursuits are not only suitable for Christmas, but throughout the year they cherish these moments of ‘hygge’. If you lack inspiration, the sisters are happy to guide you in their online DIY universe, both with projects for children, but also with DIY projects that you can immerse yourself in during a relaxing moment of alone-time. 

Anna and Clara believe that the art of gift-wrapping is a true expression of love and care. With meticulous attention to detail, they make a virtue of wrapping their Christmas presents beautifully. At Søstrene Grene, you will find everything you need to turn each gift into a masterpiece that evokes joy and anticipation.

Whether you prefer the convenience of a stunning gift bag for quick and easy wrapping or want to unleash your creativity by drawing beautiful motives on plain wrapping paper, Søstrene Grene surely has what you need. Imagine adorning your presents with delicate silk ribbons, hand-drawn designs, or by securing dried flowers or small Christmas ornaments to the presents. The possibilities are endless, and our shelves are stocked with a delightful assortment of materials to inspire your imagination.

Amidst the joyful chaos, Anna's nieces and nephew gather around her, attempting to replicate her exquisite bows. "Aunt Anna, how do you make it look so perfect?" one of them asks, struggling to tie a ribbon. Anna gently guides their hands, teaching them the art of bow-making. With practice and patience, the children learn that it is the love and effort behind each gift that truly matters.

As the anticipation for Christmas Eve reaches its peak, the sisters’ nieces and nephew can hardly contain their excitement. Together, they embark on the treasured tradition of decorating the family Christmas tree. In Anna and Clara’s boxes, they find traditional ornaments in timeless Christmas colours, such as vibrant green, rich red, and shimmering gold, but the sisters are also fond of renewing their Christmas tree every year with more modern ornaments – some of them collected by Anna and Clara during their adventurous travels around the world. “That way, each year’s tree will be a new experience,” Anna says. 

Among the many nostalgic pieces of Christmas ornaments, Clara finds a very special Christmas bauble that she made from the children’s many drawings from the bygone years. “A decoration that surely symbolises what family and traditions are all about,” Clara mumbles to herself as she reminisces about the many years of wonderful moments with her loved ones. And as the twinkling lights illuminate all of their faces, the Christmas tree becomes a tangible representation of love and togetherness.

This Christmas, Søstrene Grene invites you to embrace the joy and wonder of the season through the eyes of children. Explore our wide range of decorations, wrapping essentials, and enchanting ornaments to create a truly magical and unforgettable Christmas experience for your family. Let the warmth and spirit of Søstrene Grene fill your home, and may this Christmas be a time of love, laughter, and cherished memories.