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How to make Danish paper Christmas stars (julestjerner)
By Hyggestyle on November 11, 201802Julestjerner, or Danish paper woven stars, are one of the most iconic of Scandinavian Christmas ornaments, and are very easy to make once you have got the knack. They look wonderful piled up in bowls with a few fairy lights, strewn across your Christmas table, hung on the tree or strung together to make a lovely mobile. We hang a
Mulled wine? Oh well, don’t mind if I do…
By Hyggestyle on November 8, 2018Hej from Hyggestyle HQ! So many people ask for our mulled wine recipe (and as the nights are drawing in it is perfectly acceptable to drink it much earlier in the evening), so we are re-posting it for your delectation. This week we have also taken delivery of some gorgeous mulled wine carafes from Sagaform Sweden; they have an ingenious
Hand-made hygge gift guide
By Hyggestyle on November 6, 2018Forget all that horrid plastic and make this Christmas a hand-made one to remember! Here at Hyggestyle we have lots of lovely gifts, hand-made by our fantastic and talented craftspeople. For tea and coffee lovers, our beautiful stoneware mugs are hand-thrown exclusively for us at the foot of the stunning South Downs, and feature traditional Danish designs. Nothing says hygge
Hygge up your Christmas the Hyggestyle way!
By Hyggestyle on October 26, 2018Hot off the press is the November issue of ETC magazine, featuring our very own Bex offering tips on how to bring a little touch of Scandinavia to the festive season! Hygge is all about comfort and a feeling of togetherness, so get out a board game, turn off the TV and settle down with some friends for an evening
How to make Danish Christmas woven heart baskets (julehjerter)
By Hyggestyle on October 24, 2018When I was a little girl I used to spend HOURS making Danish paper hearts and stars ready for Christmas. A great way to get kids involved in festive activities (and away from their ipads!,) all you need is paper, scissors and sellotape or glue. They look lovely either strung on ribbon as pretty Danish bunting, or hung on the