{"product_id":"fortaellingen-om-grantraeet-papercraft","title":"The Tale of the Fir Tree | Papercraft","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA small fir tree stands in the winter landscape, surrounded by the animals of the forest. Later, the tree shines with white lights and garlands, just like the fir tree in Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis fine paper-cut design is inspired by \u003c\/span\u003eH.C. Andersen's \"The Fir Tree\"\u003cspan\u003e, which was first published on December 21, 1844. A Christmas fairy tale about a little fir tree that is so busy longing for everything that is to come that it forgets to enjoy the life it already has.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut the fairy tale out of the paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet your scissors, make yourself comfortable, and let the story of the little fir tree play while the characters slowly emerge from the paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut out the fir tree and the small animals and place them in the included tableau. Little by little, a small scene from the world of the fairy tale appears, which can be displayed throughout the Christmas season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a cozy, creative moment for both children and adults. Perhaps an opportunity to listen to one of Hans Christian Andersen's old Christmas fairy tales while your hands are busy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-painted Danish paper-cut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe paper-cut is designed by Tall Hat Tales and interprets Hans Christian Andersen's story in a simple and atmospheric tableau.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fir tree with its white lights and simple garland stands at the center of the motif, while the little rabbit family around it brings to mind the forest where the fairy tale begins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce all the pieces are cut out and assembled, you won't just have Christmas decorations, but a little scene from the tales of one of Denmark's most famous fairy tale authors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Christmas fairy tale about being present\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike so many of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales, \"The Fir Tree\" can be read in many ways.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a story about a fir tree and about Christmas, but also about the human longing for what comes next. To grow older, move on, and experience more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly when time has passed does the fir tree discover the value of what it once had.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis makes \"The Fir Tree\" a rather fine story to return to in the middle of December, when the days can easily become all about everything we have to get done.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerhaps that is exactly why the fairy tale is so well-suited for a quiet moment with paper and scissors. Put the story on, cut out the small figures, and watch Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale slowly grow between your hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnique Danish design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMotif featuring the story of The Fir Tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted on sturdy 300-gram paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA5 format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFigures are to be cut out yourself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable as Christmas decorations, hanging ornaments, table decorations, and place cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe motifs are hand-painted, and the front and back may therefore vary slightly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMissing the tools?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the fine details of papercraft, we recommend a sharp hobby knife and a good cutting mat. 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