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GIFTS OF SCANDINAVIA EKELUND OF SWEDEN KITCHEN TOWEL HOW TO HYGGE Almost everyone’s favorite room to hang out in is the ktichen. By Signe Johansen Our woven cotton towel is filled with the tools of Swedish kitchens. Nordic countries have consistently been rated as the best 7005. places to live for quality of life. What’s their secret? One key 7002 Torpskafferi Towel $18.50 13.7 X 20” factor is hygge, a word that translates as “coziness” and implies warmth, conviviality, and kinship. It celebrates the simple things in life. This book is a combination of recipes and helpful tips to achieve hygge any time, anywhere. Hardcover. 7004 7012. 6171 $19.99 Hygge SKANDIKITCHEN: One of our favorite parts of FIKA AND HYGGE By Bronté Aurell Scandinavian life is hygge--a word that This new book features over 60 recipes for cakes, bakes, loosely means “cozy.” It’s that happy and treats from all over feeling when life is good, when you are Scandinavia. Beautifully illustrated, this authentic relaxing at home or sharing the guide is a celebration of 7003 7005 togetherness of the holidays. For our Scandinavian baking in all its glory. It is evocative of catalog we’ve collected some of the things cozy days shared with friends, that Scandinavians associate with hygge: slowing down and taking the time to enjoy simple, homemade, 7012 Christmas, candlelight, nature, wholesome pleasures. It encourages a lifestyle to aspire books, favorite foods and beverages, to--and shows how to bring fika textiles and wood. & hygge into your life. Hardcover. 7013. $21.95 We hope you’ll find something THE JOY OF HYGGE to be part of your hygge. By Jonny Jackson & Elias Larsen This book is packed with 7007 recipes to warm you on 7001 a winter’s evening, craft ideas for decorating your 7006 home, and inspirational suggestions for enjoying the 7013 magic of everyday pleasures. Learn how to make your life more hyggelig by: • Creating a snuggly pair of hand- EKELUND RUNNER knitted socks • Filling your Swedish icons bring the holidays to your table on house with more light this lovely woven cotton runner from Sweden’s and nature • Taking master weavers. advantage of 7001. Julnatt Runner $45.00 13.5 X 47” picnics, bike rides, and SWEDISH GLÖGG MIX 7008 woodland walks • Appreciating the Heat and serve this as is, or “fortify” it with wine or natural wonders that spirits; it will warm you on a cold winter evening. surround us every day • And 7002. $12.50 26.4oz. 7004 more! Hardcover. 7014. $14.99 DALA HORSE GLÖGG CUPS 7014 CERAMIC MUGS Our cheerful ceramic cups are just the right size to Cozy up on a chilly winter night with a warm beverage in one enjoy this classic beverage of the holidays. of our ceramic mugs. 7006 or 7007. $10.00 each 12 oz. 7003. Glogg Cup Set $34.00/set of 4 FINNISH PAPER NAPKINS SWEDISH PEPPARKAKOR Triple-ply napkins in cocktail or luncheon Quintessential Swedish , our gingery sizes come in packages of 20. pepparkakor will melt in your mouth. 7008 C. $5.00 7008 L. $6.00 7004. 7009 $18.00 15.9 oz. SWEDISH DISHLCOTHS Super thirsty and environmentally friendly, our popular cloths 7010 make great gifts for everyone on your list. Keep some on hand for last minute gifts. 2 7009, 7010 & 7011. $7.00 each 3 7011 EKELUND TOMTE TOWELS TOMTE ORNAMENTS Our new towels from Sweden will Our selection at the left includes knit-costumed pairs with make you smile during kitchen duties. hand-painted details from Sweden 7020 to 7026 and 7018. Tomtemys Towel $18.50 hand-crafted tonttu from Finland. 7027 & 7028 13.7 X 20” SWEDISH TOMTE TOWEL 7019. Jultomten Towel $28.00 15.5 X 23.5” Our tomte motif towel from Sweden is silk-screened on half linen/half cotton fabric. Nisser (in Norway & Denmark), Tomtar (in 7029. $12.00 12 X 19.5” Sweden) or Tonttu (in Finnish) are the elves SWEDISH DISHCLOTHS 7020. $10.00 2.2” 7026. $10.00 2.2” You will be amazed by how well our cloths Tomte 7031 & 7032. of folklore that Scandinavians have loved for work! $7.00 6.7 X 8” generations. You’ll usually see them with SWEDISH DRYING MAT It’s made from the same super- their friends, the household cats. Your elf absorbant fabric as our dishcloths, but will bring your family good fortune in the in a larger size. Put one under your dish drainer, colander of freshly- coming year if you remember him with a washed produce, or hand-washed treat! glassware. 7033. $9.50 13.7X12” 7031 KITCHEN TOMTAR SWEDISH TOMTE 7018 Cotton ribbon “aprons” give this trio from Sweden He’s felt capped with a wooly beard. 7015. 7036. $26.00 14” a unique accent. $22.50/set of 3 3.3 to 5” 7021. $8.00 2” 7027. $10.00 2.2” 7029 7032

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TOMTE SHELF SITTERS GNOME CANDLE GLIMMIS REFLECTOR ROTARY CANDLE HOLDER Our shelf-sitting couple is guaranteed to bring a smile. Here’s a finely detailed These personal reflectors from The heat from a tealight gently 7016. $38.00/Pair 15” gnome sculpture that Sweden dramatically improve spins this Gnome candleholder. will add a glow to your the visibility of pedestrians in low 7037. $15.00 6.5” FELT REINDEER holiday home. light conditions. Attach them It will keep your tomte company. 7034. $19.00 7.7” to jacket zippers, backpacks, 7017. $16.00 8” leashes.....7035. $6.00 2.5”

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GLIMMIS REFLECTOR These personal reflectors from Sweden are worn by nearly everyone in Scandinavia. They dramatically improve the visibility of pedestrians in low light conditions with their 3M reflector 7045 technology. Attach them to jacket 5031 zippers, backpacks, leashes..... 7045 & 7046. $6.00 2.5”

6 7057 7 7046 7053 7056 JAN BRETT’S BABY Jan Brett’s highly original version of the Gingerbread Boy story has quickly become a family classic. Now, the charming tale of Matti’s clever trap for the runaway Gingerbread Baby is available as a beautiful board book for younger ENGRAVED HEART ROLLING PIN readers. And, it still features a surprise Our rolling pin will press a pattern of hearts across your cookies. lift-the-flap at the end! It comes with recipes and instructions tied to the handle with 7058. $7.99 Holiday Swedish folk ribbon. 7064. $31.00 9.7” roller ALMOND CAKE PAN PINE CONE TINS Our teflon-coated and dishwasher-safe Our non-stick tins come with a recipe (for gingerbread) tied on with cake pan makes this favorite of Swedish ribbon. (Sprinkle powdered sugar on the cookies, and Swedish cakes. It comes with a recipe they look like snowy pine cones.) 7065. $8.50/Set of 9 3.6” Baking card tied on with Swedish folk ribbon. RIM CUTTERS 7060. $13.00 12” SANDBAKKEL TINS Make bite-sized cookies to perch These non-stick tins with blue anodized undersides make those ALMOND CAKE on the rim of a cup of your coffee delicious, almondy cookies we love. A set of 9 assorted tart tins GLASS PLATTER or cocoa. This is a set of three comes tied with Swedish ribbon and a recipe. assorted shapes tied with Swedish Our glass platter is decorated with a motif 7066. $8.50/Set 2” avg. 7058 of hearts and pine boughs. It is perfect folk ribbon and a recipe card. RIM COOKIE CUTTERS 7059. $6.50/Set 2” for almond cakes, but you’ll love it for serving hors d’oeuvres. This set includes a tomte, an angel and a 7061. $42.00 12” , and it comes tied with Swedish folk ribbon and a recipe card. 7067. $6.50/Set 2” average 7059 7064

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GINGERBREAD HOUSE COOKIE CUTTER TOMTE COOKIE CUTTERS Just roll out your and press the cutter twice to make all the parts you Our new Swedish cookie cutters will need to create a gingerbread house! Each cutter comes with a recipe card make cookies fun for children of all tied on with Swedish ribbon. 7062. $12.00 7.7 X 11” ages to decorate. They come tied with NOTES FROM A SWEDISH KITCHEN Swedish folk ribbon and a recipe card. 7068. $6.50/Set of 3 2” average By Margaret Schildt Landgren Swedish cuisine is delicious, varied and 7062 often unexpected. This delightful book shares wonderful stories from Margareta’s Swedish kitchen, along with over 100 fabulous recipes. She includes both traditional and modern recipes, from Gravalax and Swedish Meatballs to St. Lucia Buns and Elderflower Cordial. The mouth-watering recipes are interspersed with 6053 captivating narrative on 8 Sweden’s food traditions. Hardcover. 9 7063. $17.99 7068 MINI DAIM These bite-sized pieces of buttery, chocolate-covered Bagged Swedish treats toffee are individually wrapped . Chocolate from Norway Nordic Sweets 7075. $8.75/Pkg 7.1 oz. Freia These make great stocking stuffers. 8 oz. Milk Chocolate Bar Creamy milk chocolate. Who doesn’t have a sweet tooth on their gift list? Mintees are mint-flavored dark chocolates 7076. $3.75 2.12 oz. in crunchy shells. 7070. $8.00/Pkg.

Firkløver Bar Candy Soft Raspberries give Swedish gummis Creamy milk chocolate & bits a taste of summer. 7071. $7.50/Pkg. of hazelnuts. Chocolate from Iceland Swedish Gummi Fish are a special fruity 7077. $3.75 2.12 oz. Sirius 7072. treat from Sweden. $7.50/Pkg. MILK CHOCOLATE 7076 Smil TOFFEE AND SEA SALT Milk chocolate filled with A gourmet milk chocolate soft caramel in bite-sized double bar with Icelandic sections. 7078. $4.50 2.7 oz. sea salt and caramel. 7069. $11.00 7.1 oz. 7077 ChocolateMarabou from Sweden Milk Chocolate/Nougat Bar

7078 Swedish milk chocolate with nougat 7069 inside. Yumm! 7070 5144 7079. $5.00 3.5 oz Milk Chocolate Bar Our favorite Swedish milk chocolate. 6068 7080. $5.00 3.5 oz Marabou Dark Chocolate 7083 7079 Rich dark chocolate--some say it’s health food! 7081. $7.50 7.1 oz. Daim Milk chocolate coats buttery toffee. Two bars per package. 7082. $3.00 1.97 oz. 7080

6059 Chocolate from Finland 6060 Fazer 7071 7072 Fazermint Individually-wrapped dark chocolates with minty cream filling. 7083. HALVA LICORICE 7081 $9.00/Pkg 5.3 oz. Finland is famous for its licorice. Dumle One of our favorites is Halva’s Indivdiually-wrapped soft caramel 7074. $4.25/Pkg. 7.00 oz. chews in milk chocolate. Gummis from Norway 7084. Nidar $9.00/Pkg 7.7 oz. NIDAR LABAN 7082 Norway’s most popular gummi candies are these fruity gummi people. 7073. $8.75/Pkg. 5.29 oz. Anthonfrom Denmark Berg Bar 7085 Marzipan covered in a coating of dark chocolate. 7085. $5.50 2.6 oz.

10 11 7073 7074 7084 LUCIA MUG TAPER Enjoy a festive beverage in our ceramic mug. Count down to Christmas with this 12” taper 7100. 7096. $10.00 from Denmark. $4.75 TOMTE CANDLE HOLDERS Our painted wooden holder is from Sweden. 7101. Taper Candle Holder $16.50 ea. 6” (candles not included--see page 35) In Sweden you can find MOOMIN FINNISH NAPKINS Holidatowns where almost all the y Lights It’s a Moomin party with Jul Boks, Lucias and festive decorations. Available in both windows in every home are luncheon and cocktail sizes. Pkg.of 20 aglow with these reminders 7102 C. Cocktail Size $5.00/Pkg. 5” 7102 L. Luncheon Size $6.00/Pkg. 6.5” of the light of Christmas. 7086 VILLAGE CANDELABRA The stugas in our new lighting accent BIRCH LED LIGHTS glow with battery operated LED lights. 7086. $52.00 17.1” These realistic wax lights have 7100 battery LED lights inside to give you CANDELABRA a northwoods glow. Three sizes: REPLACEMENT BULBS 7097. $13.00 4” 7090. Bulbs for 5-Light 7098. $14.00 5” Candelabra $3.95/Pkg. of 3 7087 W. $52.00 13.5” 7088 W. $41.00 11” 7089 W. $49.50 13.5” 7099. $16.00 5.7” 7091. Bulbs for 7-Light Candelabra $3.95/Pkg. of 3 BATTERY TREE LIGHTS Create the old-world tradition of candleight on your Christmas tree with these cordless LED lights. A set of 10 comes witha remote control. 7092. $70.00/Set 7087 R. $52.00 13.5” 7088 R. $41.00 11” 7089 R. $49.50 13.5”

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ROTARY CANDLE HOLDERS Our collection of heavenly themed holders gently spin from the heat of a single TOMTE RIBBON tealight. 7093, 7094 or 7095. $15.00 each 6.5” Our cotton ribbon from Sweden will add a special accent to your wrapping. It comes in a two yard bundle. 1” wide. 7103. $4.75/bdl. ANGEL ORNAMENT This gold-finish ornament will reflect the Christmas tree lights. 7104. $9.00 3.6” 7104

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REINDEER ANTLER GIFTS BIRCHWOOD The Sami in the far north of LASER-CUT WOOD DECORATIONS Finland collect naturally shed antlers BAG CLIPS Use these laser-cut to create these openers & bottle Our new all-natural decorations for your toppers. Every one is unique. (Sizes solutions for keeping your tree. You can write on vary) Each comes with a story card opened bags of snacks the smooth surface to attached with folk ribbon. and cereals fresh are personalize them. Or 7121. Bottle Opener $29.75 ea. these laser-cut birch clips use them for package 7122. Bottle Topper $22.00 ea. with animal motifs. 6” tie-ons or bottle tags. 7112. $6.00 3” 7119 7124. Bird Bag Clip $7.00 This woodland-themed 7125. Cat Bag Clip $7.00 assortment comes in a ribbon-tied gift package. 7114. $9.75 for a package of 6. 3”

14 15 7114 7122 7113. $6.00 3” 7120 SWEDISH COTTON/LINEN TOWELS BIRD VOTIVE PEWTER ORNAMENT We have coordinating Swedish linens This thick-walled votive is made of Lovebirds hand cast in Norway for several of our popular Swedish recycled glass. 7136. Cardinal $11.00 7137. $14.50 2.3” Dishcloths. They are silk-screened on CERAMIC BIRD MUGS 50% Cotton / 50% Linen fabric. Use Our feathered friends are the them in the kitchen or as a guest towel decoration for our ceramic mugs. in the bathroom. They make a great 7138 to 7140. $10.00 each combination gift set with a dishcloth. 12 X 19.5” SWEDISH LAMINATED BIRCH TRAYS 7131. Chickadee $12.00 Our birch laminate tray from Sweden is 7132. Nuthatch $12.00 dishwasher safe and perfect for serving. 7133. Birch Forest $12.00 The motif is inspired by forests of pine Birds 7136 7137 trees and is printed over the natural wood grained birch--so each tray is unique. 7141. Round Tray $33.00 12.3”Ø SWEDISH DISHCLOTHS EKELUND LINENS LASER-CUT TREES If you are looking for a natural kitchen, Inspired by the forests, our textiles are you’ll love our Swedish dishcloths. from Sweden’s master weavers. 7139 Our forest motif decorations come flat and 7134. Made of 70% cellulose and 30% Myrten Runner $45.00 13.7 X 47” assemble quickly to decorate your mantle 7135. cotton, they are washing machine Koltrast Towel $28.00 15.5 X 23.5” or table--and then store flat until next sturdy, but also biodegradable. holiday season. 7126 to 7130. $7.00 ea. 6.7 X 8” Two sizes. 7142. $11.50 5.8” 7143. $13.50 7.8” SWEDISH DISHCLOTHS Here are a few more 7127 of our popular sponge cloths from Sweden. 7144 to 7146. 7131 7138 7140 $7.00 ea. 6.7 X 8” 7144 SWEDISH WOOD TREE We love the simple 7129 lines and natural finish on this new birchwood table decoration from Sweden. 7147. $7.00 each 5.7” 7145

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EKELUND LINENS SAGAFORM APPLE BOWL We bring the summer garden into your home with This ceramic bowl can also be baked in-- these lovely woven cotton textiles from Sweden. what a great apple cobbler presentation! 7148. Angsprakt Runner $33.50 7158. $46.50 7.7” 14 X 31.5” SWEDISH DRYING MAT 7149. Runner $45.00 Vargladje It’s super absorbant--put one under your 14 X 47” dish drainer, colander of freshly-washed 7150. Towel $28.00 Vargladje produce, or hand-washed glassware. 15.5 X 23.5” 7159. $9.50 13.7X12” SAGAFORM ACORN DISH 7152 SWEDISH DISHCLOTHS This elegant lidded jar with a gold-accented These have beautiful shades for autumn. stem handle from Sagaform of Sweden will 7160 to 7162. $7.00 6.7 X 8” hold your holiday treats. 7151. $41.00 7.7” FALL COOKIE CUTTERS 7157 SWEDISH DISHCLOTHS Here’s a set of three autumn-themed cutters for your holiday buffet. They are so much better than a sponge, you’ll 7163. $6.50/Set 2 to 2.5” never go back to other cloths after using these. 7152 & 7153. $7.00 6.7 X 8” 6092

7153 18 7163 19 7150 7156 7163 THE WONDERFUL ADVENTURES OF NILS MERINO WOOL SWEDISH SOCKS By Selma Lagerlof 6158 W This masterpiece by Selma Lagerlöf, the first The designs from Bengt & woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, has Lotta have created loyal fans. been translated into many languages, and Lagerlöf Their collection of socks is and her story were even featured on the Swedish made in Sweden of Merino 20 Kronor bill. This classic Swedish children’s tale wool for super comfort. follows the mischievous lad Nils Holgersson as he Their Garden, Monica and journeys through Sweden with a flock of geese. Hearts motifs draw on 7164. traditional folk patterns. Nordic Paperback $14.95 7168. Garden Pattern THE PUPPY’S WISH $23.50/pair by Lori Evert and Per Breiehagen 7169 B or G. Monica Pattern Here is the newest Nordic adventure by the $23.50/pair creators of the bestseller The Christmas Wish— 7170 B or G. Hearts Pattern OZONE STOCKINGS this one as a board book for the littlest listeners. $23.50/pair Knits The star of The Christmas Wish, Anja, has an We have three lovely adorable husky puppy named Birki. Birki wishes he patterns: Loon Lake, were good at something…anything! After all, sheep Machine-washable. 7175 Birds & Blossoms and give Anja wool for her clothes, goats and cows give Available in two sizes Gentian motifs, which draw 6158 T her milk, and the reindeer pull her family’s sleigh. (womens shoe sizes listed here): on traditional folk patterns. But what can Birki do? 7165. $8.99 S = sizes 5-8 L = sizes 8-13 7171. Loon Lake $15.00/pair 7168 7171 7172. Birds & Blossoms SWEDISH MERINO 7174 WOOL BABY SOCKS $14.00/pair 7173. Gentian $14.00/pair Our Rabbit pattern socks from Bengt & Lotta come in three colors. Be sure to let us know color & size. MERINO WOOL VIKING SHIP ONESIE 7169 G 7167 B, G or P. Rabbit Pattern $16.00/pair SCARF & CAP Machine-washable. 100% cotton for your new arrival. Our stylish wool scarf with 7166. Available in three sizes: $20.00 12 month size matching cap from Vrikke S = sizes 3-6 months incorporates classic M = sizes 6-24 months Norwegian knit patterns. L = sizes 8-11 kids 7174. Scarf $67.50 10 X5 7” 7175. Cap $53.50 NORDIC KNIT CAP 7177 is a classic Selbu motif. 7176. $21.00 PEWTER ORNAMENTS 7164 7165 Hand-cast in Norway. 7177 & 7178. $14.50 2.3”

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7167 B 7170 B 20 7173 21 7167 P ORREFORS & KOSTA BODA VOTIVES ACCENT THERMAL SERVER SAREK BY ORREFORS Some of our most popular votives from FROM SAGAFORM OF SWEDEN Design: Lena Bergstrom Sweden’s famed glassmaker are on sale. Their design award-winning holiday Inspired by the small wooden boxes You won’t want to miss this opportunity. made of plaited birch bark by the red server will keep your coffee hot They are beautifully gift boxed. for hours while it looks stylish on craftsmen in northern Sweden, the your table. SNOWBALL VOTIVE distinctive diamond shaped pattern is 7180. $51.50 12” 7185. REG. $35.00 SALE $15.00 both classic and contemporary. The AMOUR VOTIVE lidded bowl has a pale ash lid. Detailed craftsmanship, clean lines and SCANDINAVIAN GATHERINGS 7189. Sarek Votive $45.00 3.8”Ø 7186. REG. $35.00 SALE $20.00 By Melissa Bahen 7190. Sarek Lidded Bowl $75.00 4.8”Ø care for function are all hallmarks of From the creator of the popular Lulu DISCUS VOTIVE Nordic Home SAGAFORM ROCKING WHISKEY the Baker blog, this darling book of 7187. REG. $35.00 SALE $20.00 Scandinavian design for the home. GLASS WITH WHISKEY STONES Scandinavian-inspired gathering DELIGHT VOTIVE ideas includes recipes and crafts for 7188. REG. $35.00 SALE $20.00 This gift boxed set of two glasses and every day and special occasions. (Candles not included) two stones combines two popular bar Equal parts entertaining, crafting, items. The 6.7 oz. glasses rock but don’t and cooking, it features 10 seasonal tip. The granite stones are a unique way family-friendly gatherings filled with to keep your drink chilled while not Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, and dilluting it. Just freeze the rocks. 7191. $21.00/Set Finnish flavors and traditions. There 7189 7190 are 40 accessible and modern recipes for sweet and savory treats and 30 simple craft projects perfect 7185 for decorating and entertaining, as 7180 well as vivid color photographs throughout. With gatherings like SPECIAL PRICES Nordic Brunch, Woodland Tea DURING NOVEMBER Party, Afternoon Fika, Lucia Day, Christmas Cookie Exchange, and FINNISH PAPER NAPKINS more, this charming book is perfect for fans of Scandinavian style, food, Triple-ply napkins in a wintery Blue Bearberry and tradition. Hardcover. motif in cocktail or luncheon sizes in packages 7193 C. 7193 L. 7181. $24.95 of 20. $5.00 $6.00 BIRCH CANDLEHOLDERS FROM SWEDEN These elegant, natural birch taper holders come in two sizes. 7194. Tall $21.00 9” 7195. Short $19.00 7.5” CANDLE RINGS in natural birch from Sweden can be used as 7186 7191 7193 napkin rings, as well. 7196. $13.50/Set of 4 NØRTH: HOW TO LIVE SCANDINAVIAN SAGAFORM OAK CARAFE 7196 By Bronté Aurell This graceful hand blown carafe with a Whether you want your apartment to look like round oak ball stopper is ideal for water it belongs in Copenhagen, to workout like a or wine. 7192. $31.50 13” Norwegian or to make cinnamon buns like a Swede, this is the ultimate insider’s guide to 7181 the countries of the North. It’s full of 7197 FEEL FELT TRIVETS Three ideas to talented designers from Helsinki 7182 help you created this spin on fiber art. Each experience the very best of ball is hand-felted and then sewn 7187 Scandinavian together into these trivets in a design, rainbow of color. We offer two philosophy, sizes in two color options--holiday 7183 cookery and reds or multi-color. 7182. $23.00 5.5”Ø culture. 7183. $32.50 7”Ø Travel 7184. $32.50 7”Ø through fjords and mountains, farmlands and cities to better understand what 7184 makes Scandinavia so unique. 22 7188 7197. $30.00 23 7192 7194 7195 HERB SCISSORS SCANDINAVIAN COMFORT FOOD SIGRID APRON are another handy kitchen By Trina Hahnemann Here’s a stylish tool from Sagaform. Multiple Trine Hahnemann is the doyenne of Scandinavian cooking, apron with Swedish blades make snipping and she loves nothing more than spending time in her kitchen folk ribbon detailing. herbs a snap. cooking up comforting food in good company. This is her 7199. $31.50 7206. $12.00 7.3” collection of recipes that will warm you up and teach you to 24 X 28” embrace the art of hygge, no matter where you live. MEATBALL SCOOP 7198. $35.00 Hardcover Here’s a nifty gadget for JUNIPER BREAD BOARD / SPREADER SET making your Swedish SWEDISH DISHCLOTHS Aromatic and richly grained juniper make a perfect meatballs. 7207. $9.00 8.5” You’ll never want to use setKitchen for bread or hors d’oeuvres. another kind of dishcloth after SWEDISH 7209. $20.00/Set 7.6” PANCAKE TURNER you’ve used the amazing Swedish KEEP ON ROLLING - LIFE ON THE LEFSE TRAIL dishcloths. They are simply the This flexible and sturdy By Gary Legwold best for surface cleaning--especially ABS plastic will make you Learn lefse lore and lefse making tips from 52 experts. stone or stainless steel. And, a pro at turning out those Indulge in nouveau lefse cuisine with 13 easy to follow they are biodegradable. wafer-thin, delicious recipes, created by contemporary chefs. Sing a newly 7200 to 7202. $7.00 each Swedish delicacies. It composed song about lefse and tradition--premiered in this comes with a recipe SWEDISH DRYING MAT book--and join a chorus of lefse makers and eaters in card tied on with Put our super absorbant drying mats giving thanks to lefse! Full of humor, gratitude, tenderness, 7206 Swedish folk ribbon. to work under your drippy kitchen and tears, Keep On Rolling is a book to treasure--and pass Dishwasher-safe. equipment, such as colanders or dish on to the next generation. Hardcover. 7210. $16.95 7208. $7.50 13.5” 7198 racks, or find your own creative uses for 7199 them. They are made of the same fabric as our popular 7208 dishcloths--just bigger. 7203. $9.50 15X19” REENBERG’S MAGNETIC DISHCLOTH RAIL This cloth rail from Denmark solves a simple problem. Since stainless steel will not attract a magnet, the solution is to 7202 Y place a matching magnet on the underside of the sink to mate to the rail. The rail is easy to install and remove--no tools needed. 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7204 7200 7201 NEW NORDIC BOARD FROM NORWAY Use this as a serving plank or as a cutting board. Birch contains betulinic acid--which has natural antiseptic qualities. That fact makes these carefully selected & crafted cutting boards excellent for food prep and serving. 7211 7205. $57.50 5.5 X 21.5” 7211 7204 SAGAFORM OAK ADJUSTABLE TRIVET Just slide the oak “rib” apart to increase the size of this trivet for larger casseroles. 7211. $36.00 7” SWEDISH SALAD SERVERS Stylish and moderately priced, this salad serving set designed by famed Swedish Chef Gustavvson is flexible, sturdy, and dishwasher safe. 7212. $11.00 12” SWEDISH CHEF’S COLANDER SPOON This tool is wonderful for pasta or vegetables--it’s light and strong. You’ll find yourself using it almost every 7212 time you cook. 7213. $8.00 14” 24 7205 25

6198 7213 7213 HJARTEKRANS LINENS FROM SWEDEN These festive woven cotton textiles are from Sweden. 7224. Hjatekrans Towel $28.00 15.5 X 23.5” 7225. Runner $45.00 LINGONBERRY CANDLE RINGS Hjatekrans 14 X 47” Add a festive accent to your candleholders with these rings. HEARTS ADVENT CANDLEHOLDER FRUITLingonberries PRESERVES 7216. $5.00 (for 1”Ø candle) Our Swedish wooden candleholder usesHearts Delicious preserves from Sweden are 7217. $7.50 (for 2.7”Ø candle) standard size tapers. 7226. enjoyed by everyone. We have both $26.50 12.7” BURLWOOD HEARTS the favorite Lingonberry and the very SWEDISH DISH CLOTH FROM FINLAND special Cloudberry preserves. Advent candlelight inspired this new The richly grained burlwood is 7214. Lingonberry $10.50 14.1 oz. eco-friendly dishcloth from Sweden. prized in Finland. This heart is 7215. Cloudberry $17.50 14.1 oz. 7214 7230. $7.00 hand cut and polished and then HEART WREATH MUG 7216 7215 stained red and lacquered. Wreaths of lingonberries surround our 7227. Heart Necklace $26.00 20” 7224 ceramic mug. 7218. $10.00 each 7217 sterling chain.

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SAMI BRACELETS This beautifully hand-crafted jewelry from Sweden is made in the traditional method that has been passed 7231 along for generations. Hand-sewn reindeer leather is Dala Horses combined with intricately woven silver/pewter wire and ANNA VIKTORIA SVEA DALA HORSE RUNNER reindeer antler buttons. Worn singly or in multiples, DALA HORSE JEWELRY Woven in cotton by Ekelund of Sweden, this they are a unique fashion statement. Stockholm designer Anna Viktoria runner celebrates the icon of Sweden. Available in Med. (7”) and Lge. (7.9”) sizes created this stylish collection 7248. $45.00 13.5 X 47 7231 M or L. $65.00 7232 M or L. $49.00 celebrating Sweden’s iconic symbol. DALA HORSE BOWLS 7244. Bracelet $31.00 BALTIC AMBER We love these porcelain serving bowls with 7244 7245. Necklace $36.00 16” chain Dala horse profiles and decoration. They It took millions of years for tree resin to petrify into these 7232 7246. Pierced Earrings $23.00 were designed by Ylva Olsson for Sagaform natural gems. Sterling settings showcase these precious 7247 B or T. Elastic Hair Tie and are available in two sizes. pieces of nature. $9.75 each 7233. Earrings $49.00 7234. Earrings $50.00 7249. $31.50. 8.5”w 2”d 7235. Earrings $32.50 7236. Necklace $32.50 (18” chain) ” 7250. $19.00. 5”w 2”d

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HLLIN JEWELRY DALA HORSE TOTE DALA HORSE THERMAL MUGS combines silver, pewter, and ceramic to 7247 B Our lined tote bag is generously sized and Sip your coffee from our double-walled create this folk-inspired collection. 7242. $7.00 2.3” comes with straps for a shoulder or hand porcelain mugs. They will keep your 7239. Earrings $26.00 7251. $15.50 16 X 16” beverage warm and your hand cool! 7234 7240. Necklace $32.50 18” chain BOTTLE TOPPER 7247 T The silicone lid prevents spills when you Our ceramic Dala horse are on the go. 7252. $16.00 8 oz. bottle topper is a great 7253. $14.50 8 oz. bar accent. 7243. $13.00 3.2”

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28 7236 7253 29 7252 7239 Shown actual size. Shown actual size. ROSEMALING MUGS VIKING SHIP MUG HEIDI LANGE FRAMED PRINT NORSE MYTHOLOGY Suzanne Toftey’s beautiful Telemark style Give your Viking this hearty mug to hold Heidi Lange’s graphic art has By Neil Gaiman rosemaling decorates these ceramic mugs her (or his) beverage. attracted a loyal fan base. Her new Gaiman stays true to the myths in in a choice of two colors. 7267. $18.50 prints add color to the bold batik art. envisioning the major Norse pantheon: 7254 B or R. $16.00 each 4.5” 7268. $33.50 Odin, the highest of the high, wise, daring, and cunning; Thor, Odin’s son, incredibly strong yet not the wisest of gods; NORWEGIAN PEWTER ORNAMENTS and Loki—son of a giant—blood brother to Hand cast ornaments from Norway will Odin and a trickster and Heritageshow your Nordic heritage on your tree. manipulator. Through 7255, 7256, 7265 annd 7266 7255. $14.50 2.3” Gaiman’s deft and witty NORWEGIAN STERLING SØLJE prose these gods is the national jewelry of Norway. emerge with their 7257. Brooch $89.00 fiercely competitive 7258. Earrings $48.50 natures, their susceptibility to VAR SÅ GOD CERAMICS being duped and 7254 B Sonja Anderson’s pattern is inspired by to duping others, the rich tradition of Kurbits painting. and their 7259. Almond Cake Platter $36.00 6 X 16” tendency to 7254 R 7260. Side Plate $13.00 7.5” let passion 7261. Mug $9.00 10 oz. ignite their (The mug’s Swedish text translates: actions-- Coffee is the best of all earthly drinks.) 7256. $14.50 2.3” making these ancient myths breathe life again. VIKING FIGURE VIKING ORNAMENT 7274. $25.95 7274 Our figure is made of wood and fabric. Hand-painted wood from Sweden. 7269. $24.50 4.8” (Danish colors as shown - 7270. $6.50 2.5” THE BOOK OF VIKING MYTHS also available in Norwegian, Swedish or Finnish colors) 7259 By Peter Archer This fascinating book reveals the origins of fabled Nordic warriors from gods to Vikings --from Thor and Leif 5260 Erikson to Loki and the Valkyries. For thousands of years, Vikings have held a 7257 storied place in our Nordic 7260 culture. 7258 7261 7269 7270 Hardcover. 7275. $16.99 SUZANNE TOFTEY HOW TO BE A VIKING ROSEMALING TILE 7275 By Cressida Cowell This is the rosemaling Vikings are brave. Featuring the beloved art of Norway on a main character from ceramic tile. the celebrated 7262. $15.00 6” How to Train Your NORWEGIAN Dragon series, PEWTER here’s an JEWELRY exciting 7271 adventure that This lovely set 7273 with authentic 7265. $14.50 2.3” shows what it acanthus really means details was to be brave. 7263 VIKING RUNIC JEWELRY created from Included Norwegian The Vikings believed that runes had with this buttons. great power. From a collection that book is an 7263. combines runic characters to create audio CD symbols to inspire, this necklace is Earrings $20.00 7262 featuring Cressida 7264. made of sterling silver in Iceland. Cowell reading 7273. Bracelet $30.00 Hope Necklace $79.00 the story aloud! 7276 PEWTER VIKING JEWELRY 7276. $15.00 30 7264 7272 Our jewelry was created in Norway. 31 7271. Viking Ship Brooch $35.00 Shown half actual size. 7266. $14.50 2.3” 7272. Viking Ship Earrings $28.00 OLE & LENA’S SCANDINAVIAN CERAMIC MUG FOR ORREFORS SYMBOLS BOWL FINLAND’S CENTENNARY FORTUNE COOKIES The dalahorse, midsummer, glass These unique fortune cookies contain favorite 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of blowing, moose ... all are icons of Ole and Lena jokes (all in good taste)! Each Finland’s independence. For proud Marvel at the gorgeous photography of Per Eide what Sweden is classically known box has approximately one dozen, individually- 2018 Calendars Finns, we have this hearty mug. and Chad Ehlers. Enjoy beautiful images of for. They are motifs that circle the wrapped cookies. 7278. $5.50/box 7292 $9.50 Norway or Sweden combined with authentic wall of this small bowl. It’s a nice rosemaling or Dala painting. 9.3 X 13” size for snacks, easy to ship and a 7286. Splendor of Norway Calendar $14.99 perfect, very Swedish gift. 7293. 7287. Splendor of Sweden Calendar $14.99 $30.00 4.7” ORREFORS CITIES BOWL Uff Da! These have beautiful photography as Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmo... well as folk painting and verses. 9 X 13” Silhouettes of famous urban 7288. Norway Visions and Verses Calendar $13.50 landmarks are etched into the 7289. Sweden Visions and Verses Calendar $13.50 surface of this crystal bowl. 7294. $30.00 4.7” Postcard pretty scenic views from Finland and Denmark. 9 X 12” 7290. Finland Calendar $15.00 7278 7291. Denmark Calendar $15.00

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SWEDISH DISHCLOTHS THE NORDIC THEORY LEFSE UFF DA CHIPS HINZA TOTE FROM SWEDEN Uff da! Who made that mess? OF EVERYTHING These chips are made from lefse--a deliciously different We love these totes, made of durable 7277 B or G. $7.00 By Anu Partanen snack! They are available in two versions: a seasoned polypropylene, for all things Partanen compares and contrasts salt and savory or sweet with cinnamon and sugar. We NYFORM TROLL 7289 outdoors. Just wash off sand or dirt life in the United States with life in like this new, recloseable 12 ounce container. FROM NORWAY after that trip to the beach or garden the Nordic region, focusing on four 7284. Sweet $15.00 7285. Salty $15.00 This furry-haired latex troll key relationships—parents and center. They hold up to 45 pounds. 7295 found a lucky 4 leaf clover. children, men and women, $38.50 17 wide” 7279. $31.50 3” employees and employers, and MINI HINZA TOTE government and citizens. She Now we have a new smaller size debunks criticism that Nordic that is a ready to go “gift bag” or countries are socialist “nanny 7290 purse, or..... states,” revealing instead that it 7296. $31.00 12” wide is we Americans who are far more enmeshed in unhealthy dependencies than we realize. As Partanen explains step by step, the Nordic approach allows citizens to enjoy more individual freedom and independence than we do. 7291 7283. $25.95

7295 32 7296 33 7283 5300 LASERCUT CANDLERINGS Snowflakes are the inspiration for SWEDISH these new lasercut birch candlerings. KANALJUS 7309. $10.00/Pkg.of 2 5.5” This taper candle has 7310. $10.00/Pkg.of 2 5.5” Orrefors small holes running Candle Essentials through the core to create a dripless candle; it is our most popular candle. Perhaps it’s the long winter nights that 7314. $20.00 per have made candlelight such an integral part of Package of 9 8” Candlelight SWEDISH home life in Scandinavia. Candlelight creates an 6308 CHIME CANDLES “occasion” out of an ordinary day. These are 100% stearin Detail 6307 from Sweden. 7315 R or W. 1/2”Ø X 4” $8.00/Pkg. of 15 7314 7309 SWEDISH 6309 DINNER TAPERS Classic 10” dinner tapers of 100% stearin 7310 from Sweden come in white or red: 7316 R or W. $13.50/Box of 8 Inspired by a long tradition of metal-working dating to the Viking times, SWEDISH WOOD 6 HOUR TEALIGHTS craftspeople forged these candle holders by hand. Simply change the candle TAPER HOLDERS These tealights from color to match your decor or the mood of the season. 7297 to 7302 Our holders come in two 7315 R 7315 W Sweden have a 6 hour Danish Iron heights in a festive red finish. burn time--50% longer 7311. Tall $27.00 9.5” than a typical tealight! 7312. Short $25.00 7.5” This is the perfect tealight for your candle holders. 7317. $10.50 per Package of 30. CLEAR CUP 7313 TEALIGHTS 7297. $62.50 17.3” 7298. $33.50 Show off your crystal candleholders with these tealights from NOTE: Prices for Iron holders include glass NOTE: Candlerings are not BEAD CANDLE AND Denmark. cups, but candles are sold separately. included - see page 26) NAPKIN RINGS 7318. $6.75 per These traditional wooden Package of 15. rings are great for the holiday table. Use them DROP CANDLES for candles or napkins. FROM SWEDEN 7313 $13.50 for a set of 4 Made of 100% stearin, 7316 R 7316 W these lovely candles 10” Tapers

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DANISH BALL CANDLES 50% LONGER BURN TIME THAN NORMAL TEALIGHTS Our popular 2.5” diameter ball candles are the candles of choice for our Danish Iron. We have a palette of colors 34 for all year round. 35 7303 to 7308. $10.00/Pkg.of 4 7303 White 7304 Champagne 7305 Cinnamon Red 7306 Hunter Gr. 7307 Cobalt 7308 Ocher 7317 7318 7319 R 7319 W 7319 B EKELUND KITCHEN TOWEL A snowy path into the winter Design & Photography©2017MarkBretheimNoportionofthiscatalogistobereproducedeitherinprintordigitalformatwithoutexpresspermissionfromthecopyrightholders countryside of Sweden.13.7 X 20” 7321. Vinterveg Towel $18.50 Hygge

THE LITTLE BOOK OF HYGGE By Meik Wiking Embrace Hygge and become happier with this definitive guide to the Danish philosophy of comfort, togetherness, and well-being. Why are Danes the happiest people in the world? The answer, says Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen, is Hygge. Loosely translated, Hygge—is a sense of comfort, togetherness, and well-being. “Hygge is about an atmosphere and an experience,” Wiking explains. “It is about being with the people 7321 we love. A feeling of home. This book introduces you to this cornerstone of Danish life, and SWEDISH DISHCLOTHS offers advice and ideas on incorporating it into your own Some of our most popular items are life, such as: Get comfy. these super-absorbant wonders for Take a break. Be here now. the kitchen. Here are two that looked Turn off the phones. Turn hyggelig to us. (See lots more choices down the lights. Bring inside) out the candles. Build 7322 & 7323. $7.00 each relationships. Spend time with your tribe. Give yourself a break from the demands of healthy living. Cake is most definitely Hygge. Live life today, like there is no coffee tomorrow.

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