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Christmas: A Cause for Celebration and Decoration Using Christmas Ornaments

Let Christmas and the festival season vibes catch up with you. Christmas is the time to celebrate with friends, family, and relatives. It is said that Jesus Christ was born on 25th December, therefore Christmas is celebrated all over the world by many people, by the Christians and by the Non-Christians as well. We all celebrate Christmas because the angels spread the “good news” that Christ was born and the good news is a cause for celebration.  25th December is the day when Christmas is celebrated, but the primary focus of the festival is on 24th December known as the Christmas Eve. When we celebrate, we decorate. The Christmas decorations have a different fanbase of their own. So, friends are your houses ready for Christmas? If no, then do it using Christmas ornaments, this way:

Get Some Christmas Ornaments Ready

These beautiful Christmas ornaments are available in the market and online platforms. You can either buy Christmas ornament, or you can make them at home, but I would prefer you buy ready stock ornaments because it will reduce your work. These Christmas ornaments are made of glass, plastic, wood and much more. You can decorate these Christmas ornaments in the following ways:.

Make Ornament Wreath

Although the art of decorating Christmas tree is unique, each family has their way of illustrating the same. You can buy Christmas Ornaments yet still have a fantastic holiday décor. 

You can make a beautiful wreath using Christmas ornament. You just need a strong iron hanger and make a circle of it. Now you need to some Christmas ornaments to place it in the iron hanger by the hooks attached to it; you need to fill it and tie a huge bow using beautiful ribbons. You can this ornament wreath on your main entrance or leading door.

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Christmas Ornaments for Christmas Tree

Hang on some beautiful glass Christmas ornaments of different shape and sizes which will give your Christmas tree a mind-blowing look. Do not overuse the ornament on the Christmas tree it will not look good. Do some lightings also, on the Christmas tree, I would prefer you to use a white rice lights for the tree because it will create a beautiful colour combination.

Make Christmas Tree Using Christmas Ornaments for Wall Hanging

This the simplest and the best way you can decorate your wall. You just need some beautiful Christmas ornaments, double-sided tape, a big frame and wooden plywood smaller size than that of the frame and thickness should be very less. On this plywood apply double sided tape and stick the ornaments on it. Hang this plywood on the wall and hang frame only without glass on it.

Hook the Christmas Ornament 

Take a ribbon and some beautiful ornaments. In a ribbon tie the ornaments at some distance and hang them on the wooden wall hook, you can hang some photos also just stick it on the ribbon and hang it.

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Hang Ornaments on The Garlands

If you are left with extra garlands or you wish to decorate your house with garlands, then you can place it on your doorways, stair post above the cupboards and much more. To make your garlands more beautiful, colourful and attractive hang some ornaments and berry branches to pop the colour. Some of the popular ornaments that goes well with garlands and X-mas trees are -

 

Star
The Christmas Star, one of the festival's more spiritual symbols, represents the brilliant star that lit up the town of Bethlehem on the night that Jesus Christ was born. The Star of Bethlehem led the three kings, also known as the wise men, to discover infant Jesus in a stable, according to the Nativity Story, also known as The Christmas Story, found in the Gospel of Matthew. Additionally, the Christmas star has served as a symbol of peace and hope.
Bells
Bells make a joyful sound and stand for joy, festivity, and the announcement of Christ's birth. The ringing of a bell symbolised information about excitement and happiness at Christ's birth throughout Christmas. Additionally, the Christmas bell serves as a reminder that Jesus continually keeps an eye on us and defends us, much like the ringing bell used to bring stray sheep back into the fold. Bells can also be linked to ancient pagan winter festivals where they were rung to scare off evil spirits.
Candy canes
Candy canes frequently resemble a shepherd's crook to represent the Good Shepherd. The red and white stripes could refer to Jesus' purity and blood. The minty treat, shaped like a shepherd's staff, is a gesture to the shepherds who looked for Jesus on the night He was born. The candy's hooked shape also refers to Jesus' describing oneself as "the Good Shepherd" and His disciples as His flock of devoted followers or the sheep. Conveniently, they are simple to put on Christmas trees with the cane design!
Angel
Angel ornaments are a representation of the angels that announced Jesus' birth. They stand for assistance, protection, and heavenly messengers. As these divine messengers played significant roles in delivering Jesus, angels and stars are frequently used as Christmas tree ornaments. Three angels appeared in the skies above Bethlehem in the Christmas Story to announce the birth of the Christ child. The Virgin Mary saw the Archangel Gabriel, who informed her that she would become pregnant with God's son. Another angel appeared to Joseph in a dream and told the carpenter to put his faith in Mary.
Dove
Doves represent peace, freedom, purity, and love in many religions. A dove represents God's mercy and the Holy Spirit in Christianity. Doves are a representation of harmony and serenity. They stand for the hope for a peaceful world and Jesus's message of peace.
Ivy and Holly
Ivy and Holly are two evergreen plants frequently used in ornaments to represent eternal life and the prospect of rebirth in the upcoming year. Due to its shiny, deep-green leaves and bright red berries, Holly is another evergreen shrub connected to Christmas. The berries remind us of the blood Jesus spilt while offering the ultimate sacrifice for us, and the pointy leaves represent the crown of thorns laid on Jesus' head during His crucifixion.
Stockings
A poor man who couldn't afford a dowry for his three daughters in the fourth century, somewhere in Turkey, considered selling his daughters into slavery. The father refused to take any gifts from the monk even though the local bishop, St. Nicholas, was renowned for his generosity. According to folklore, Nicholas once threw bags of wealth into the man's home covertly, and loads of cash fell into the stockings drying over the fireplace! The origin tale of Santa Claus is thought to be why we hang stockings on the fireplace so they can be filled with gifts.
Wreath
The well-known Christmas door decoration also serves as a reminder of the cycle of life, love, and rebirth. A wreath represents the power of Jesus Christ's eternal affection for everyone, as it is a circle with no beginning or end. According to Christians, a wreath also symbolises the crown of thorns that Jesus wore while crucified.
Acorn
The oak tree, which stood for power and good fortune among the ancient Germans, was revered. Acorn ornaments were a common addition to early German Christmas trees to represent the development of the tiny acorn into the great oak. For a lucky year, hang one from your Christmas tree and bake our Mocha Yule Log cake for a sweet twist on the oak.
Snowflakes
Snowflake ornaments serve as a reminder to cherish the present and take joy in life's seasonal beauty since they represent how fleeting and temporary winter is. Snowflakes also stand for purity because they are made of pure water crystals. The complex designs of snowflakes mirror the complicated and exquisite design of the natural world, inspiring wonder and amazement. As they represent winter's peace and magical ambience, snowflake ornaments frequently remind us of the season's changing ability.
Ball Ornaments 
Their circular shape represents harmony and wholeness, the eternal nature of God's love, and the never-ending circle of life. The shiny, glossy surface of ball ornaments captures and reflects the merry mood and flashing lights, representing the hope and joy of the holiday season. Ball decorations bring back memories of the custom of using fruits like apples to decorate Christmas trees, making people feel nostalgic. They highlight the tree's elegance, harmony, and holiday cheer while providing a constant reminder of Christmas's joy and togetherness.

Star

The Christmas Star, one of the festival's more spiritual symbols, represents the brilliant star that lit up the town of Bethlehem on the night that Jesus Christ was born. The Star of Bethlehem led the three kings, also known as the wise men, to discover infant Jesus in a stable, according to the Nativity Story, also known as The Christmas Story, found in the Gospel of Matthew. Additionally, the Christmas star has served as a symbol of peace and hope.

Bells

Bells make a joyful sound and stand for joy, festivity, and the announcement of Christ's birth. The ringing of a bell symbolised information about excitement and happiness at Christ's birth throughout Christmas. Additionally, the Christmas bell serves as a reminder that Jesus continually keeps an eye on us and defends us, much like the ringing bell used to bring stray sheep back into the fold. Bells can also be linked to ancient pagan winter festivals where they were rung to scare off evil spirits.

Candy canes

Candy canes frequently resemble a shepherd's crook to represent the Good Shepherd. The red and white stripes could refer to Jesus' purity and blood. The minty treat, shaped like a shepherd's staff, is a gesture to the shepherds who looked for Jesus on the night He was born. The candy's hooked shape also refers to Jesus' describing oneself as "the Good Shepherd" and His disciples as His flock of devoted followers or the sheep. Conveniently, they are simple to put on Christmas trees with the cane design!

Angel

Angel ornaments are a representation of the angels that announced Jesus' birth. They stand for assistance, protection, and heavenly messengers. As these divine messengers played significant roles in delivering Jesus, angels and stars are frequently used as Christmas tree ornaments. Three angels appeared in the skies above Bethlehem in the Christmas Story to announce the birth of the Christ child. The Virgin Mary saw the Archangel Gabriel, who informed her that she would become pregnant with God's son. Another angel appeared to Joseph in a dream and told the carpenter to put his faith in Mary.

Dove

Doves represent peace, freedom, purity, and love in many religions. A dove represents God's mercy and the Holy Spirit in Christianity. Doves are a representation of harmony and serenity. They stand for the hope for a peaceful world and Jesus's message of peace.

Ivy and Holly

Ivy and Holly are two evergreen plants frequently used in ornaments to represent eternal life and the prospect of rebirth in the upcoming year. Due to its shiny, deep-green leaves and bright red berries, Holly is another evergreen shrub connected to Christmas. The berries remind us of the blood Jesus spilt while offering the ultimate sacrifice for us, and the pointy leaves represent the crown of thorns laid on Jesus' head during His crucifixion.

Stockings

A poor man who couldn't afford a dowry for his three daughters in the fourth century, somewhere in Turkey, considered selling his daughters into slavery. The father refused to take any gifts from the monk even though the local bishop, St. Nicholas, was renowned for his generosity. According to folklore, Nicholas once threw bags of wealth into the man's home covertly, and loads of cash fell into the stockings drying over the fireplace! The origin tale of Santa Claus is thought to be why we hang stockings on the fireplace so they can be filled with gifts.

Wreath

The well-known Christmas door decoration also serves as a reminder of the cycle of life, love, and rebirth. A wreath represents the power of Jesus Christ's eternal affection for everyone, as it is a circle with no beginning or end. According to Christians, a wreath also symbolises the crown of thorns that Jesus wore while crucified.

Acorn

The oak tree, which stood for power and good fortune among the ancient Germans, was revered. Acorn ornaments were a common addition to early German Christmas trees to represent the development of the tiny acorn into the great oak. For a lucky year, hang one from your Christmas tree and bake our Mocha Yule Log cake for a sweet twist on the oak.

Snowflakes

Snowflake ornaments serve as a reminder to cherish the present and take joy in life's seasonal beauty since they represent how fleeting and temporary winter is. Snowflakes also stand for purity because they are made of pure water crystals. The complex designs of snowflakes mirror the complicated and exquisite design of the natural world, inspiring wonder and amazement. As they represent winter's peace and magical ambience, snowflake ornaments frequently remind us of the season's changing ability.

Ball Ornaments 

Their circular shape represents harmony and wholeness, the eternal nature of God's love, and the never-ending circle of life. The shiny, glossy surface of ball ornaments captures and reflects the merry mood and flashing lights, representing the hope and joy of the holiday season. Ball decorations bring back memories of the custom of using fruits like apples to decorate Christmas trees, making people feel nostalgic. They highlight the tree's elegance, harmony, and holiday cheer while providing a constant reminder of Christmas's joy and togetherness.

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However,  choose the best Xmas Decoration Ornaments, fairy lights, candles, mason jars, etc. This help to magnify the sparkle and impress all. Christmas ornaments, especially those made from metals, glass, etc., become stylish for your celebrations. This help to stretch the beauty, sparkle and shine in the room.These impressive baubles magnify the light and fascinate all, especially when put on the Christmas tree. Hence, it is essential to Buy Christmas ornaments carefully. 

 

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Posted By : Bhanu Seth

Updated On: 07 June, 2023

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