Scandinavian-Style Christmas Decorations
Scandinavian design became popular in the 1950s. It celebrates beautiful simplicity and functionality. Try using this rustic-country style when decorating for holidays this year.
1. Sweet and Casual
The Scandinavian style can be incorporated into holiday decor very easily. This beautiful, comforting approach allows everyone to relax and enjoy each other’s company effortlessly.
2. Natural Materials
Basket weaving is a Scandinavian tradition. These lovely stars complement the red, white and natural color scheme and act as a testament to classic craftsmanship.
3. Spice Tree
This charming cinnamon stick tree is the perfect example of Scandinavian aesthetic. Charming, sweet and sure to make your smile.
4. Handcrafted Accents
The combination of a woven deer and a more modern, graphic paper heart marries the freshness of current Scandinavian design, while celebrating the art of crafting.
5. Blend Textiles
Mixing and matching textures and patterns creates a casual warmth sure to keep everyone in good spirits. Stick to your color scheme to keep things coordinated.
6. Wood Wreath
Natural elements have a huge influence on Scandinavian design. Save scraps of wood all year long to see what traditional holiday pieces you might craft out of everyday materials.
7. Wall of Wreaths
Hanging items in multiples create a high impact on a space. The combination of natural and woven materials keeps things feeling nicely Nordic.
8. Woven Star
Simple, understated beauty makes everyone feel welcome and comfortable.
9. Upcycle For the Unexpected
Just because the tone is unassuming, doesn’t mean it can include the unexpected. Pages from an old book create the perfect romantic bow.
10. Happy Holiday Hearts
Whether you hang them from your tree or tuck them into your tablescape, homemade candy cane hearts are a sweet way to decorate for the holidays. No two are ever the same, and they're adorable, too
11. Just a Touch of Bling
Scandinavian design is unfussy, but not austere. Delicate glassware and interesting hexagonal mirrors add interests to the buffet.
12. Sweet Snowmen
These Scandinavian snowmen know how to party! Warm cinnamon ornaments give them the support they need to dance on their reclaimed wood stage.
13. Bunting
Banners, pennants and garland are all excellent nods to the past. These handmade salt and cinnamon pieces add some homespun festivity to the space.
14. A Touch of Whimsy
Woodland creatures and cookies? Yes, please! This wise man knows a good things when he sees it. WHO has some milk?
15. Deck the Halls with Yarn
Add a natural element that you can do in any color. These yarn ornaments are easy and inexpensive make, and a fun project to craft with the kids.
16. Very Merry Scandinavian Christmas
Welcome your guests with a rustic, casual buffet. Known for its simplicity and warmth, Scandinavian design is all about uncomplicated coziness.
17. Nature's Calling
Scandinavian design is heavily anchored in natural elements. In addition to wood tones, try to find a place where you might bring the outside in.
18. Meaty Christmas!
Hearty Nordic food strikes a comforting note at holiday parties. Proteins and carbs might provide just the perfect (indulgent) elements to keep your party guests going this year.
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