Nutcrackers Christmas

In most Christmas stores and Christmas markets, you will undoubtedly come across them: Christmas nutcrackers. The principle of the nutcracker goes back centuries. But why are nutcrackers so popular during Christmas? The suspicion is that it is because many people cook elaborately at Christmas which means there are extra nuts to crack. Nowadays, most Christmas nutcrackers are not used to actually crack nuts. Christmas nutcrackers are far too beautiful for this!

How does a nutcracker work?

Although Christmas nutcrackerstoday are purely for decoration, they do have useful functionality. Most nutcrackers for Christmas have movable joints that serve as a lever mechanism, such as an arm or leg. This allows the nutcracker for Christmas to be opened or closed. Place the nut in the mouth or belly of the nutcracker. Then close the nutcracker to crack the nut. It is important to remember that nutcrackers for Christmas are primarily intended as decorative items. With functional use, there is a chance that the nutcracker for Christmas will break.

Classic or modern?

Over the years, Christmas nutcrackers have changed in various ways. The classic nutcrackers for Christmas usually have a traditional design and are dressed as authority figures, such as a soldier or king. The classic nutcrackers for Christmas are often made of wood or metal. The modern nutcrackers for Christmas are often made of lightweight materials such as plastic, stainless steel or aluminum. The modern Christmas nutcrackers often have a contemporary design such as various Disney figures.

Large Christmas nutcrackers

Nutcrackers for Christmas come in different sizes and shapes. In addition to small nutcrackers (10, 18, 25 or 38cm) and nutcracker ornaments, there are also large nutcrackers. Large Christmas nutcrackers can range from 45cm to lifesize nutcrackers as tall as 220cm. Are you looking for a large lifesize Christmas nutcracker? Then contact us to discuss the possibilities.

An overview of all our sizes of Christmas nutcrackers:

• Nutcracker 10 cm
• Nutcracker 18 cm
• Nutcracker 21 cm
• Nutcracker 25 cm
• Nutcracker 38 cm
• Nutcracker 45 cm
• Nutcracker 220 cm

Nutcracker ornaments

In addition to our standard Christmas nutcracker collection, we also have a variety of nutcracker ornaments. These nutcrackers are guaranteed to steal the show in your Christmas tree! The nutcracker ornaments are available in different colors and sizes. View all nutcracker ornaments.