Scandinavian Christmas Whether you’re looking to adopt new traditions or learn the history of practices your family has done for generations, we’ll explore some of the common Scandinavian Christmas Traditions and where they come from. Advent Advent typically represents the four Sundays preceding Christmas in the Christian faith. In every form, it’s a countdown to… More Celebrating Advent – Christmas Traditions
Christmas Stocking Pattern Ingebretsen’s is celebrating its 100th Anniversary! In honor of 100 years on Lake Street in South Minneapolis, our design team has been busy planning special anniversary merchandise. In-house graphic designer and knitting teacher, Kate Running designed a Christmas stocking featuring the opening year (1921), this year (2021), and the Ingebretsen’s logo. The… More New Anniversary Stocking Kit
A holiday that centers around drinking hot drinks and reading all through the night exists? Yes – and it’s called Jólabókaflóð which translates from Icelandic to Christmas Book Flood. The “flood” refers to the annual release of new books in Iceland that happens every year before Christmas. Iceland is known as one of the most… More 2020 – A Year to Start New Traditions