Christmas

What happened to the fourth Wise Man?

What happened to the fourth Wise Man?

The Three Wise Men have always had a great fascination, although nothing is known about them. Today we want to tell you about a character whom we know even less: the fourth Wise Man. Before telling you who the fourth Wise Man was, it is…

Gold, incense and myrrh: the gifts that the three Magi Kings brought to the Infant Jesus

Gold, incense and myrrh: the gifts that the three Magi Kings brought to the Infant Jesus

The Magi, fascinating and evocative figures of the Christmas tradition, brought gold, incense and myrrh as a gift to the Child Jesus. But what lies behind the choice of these particular gifts? The Three Kings and their gifts have for thousands of years been the…

Decorating the Christmas tree: rules and advice

Decorating the Christmas tree: rules and advice

December 8th is the day when traditionally people gather to kick off the Christmas holidays with the assembly and preparation of the tree. This year we have decided not to let you arrive unprepared. Here is a little guide to not making mistakes and decorating…

Christmas tree, the colours that never fade and the news

Christmas tree, the colours that never fade and the news

We have put together ideas to help you choose the combinations and colours, from the most classic to the most original, that can be right for you! Decorating the tree is one of the most anticipated and beautiful moments of all the Christmas holidays, but…

Water pump DIY nativity scene: maintenance and replacement

Water pump DIY nativity scene: maintenance and replacement

The water effects such as fountains, rivers or waterfalls make the DIY nativity scene special. But what to do if the water pump stops working? Two ways: clean the pump of limescale and debris or replace the pump. For Christmas lovers, it is never too…

Rock paper for nativity scene: how to use it and which one to choose

Rock paper for nativity scene: how to use it and which one to choose

Lovers of the DIY nativity scene, dive into the world of rock paper! Which one will you choose: traditional or modelable rock paper? Christmas is approaching and, while the mass market focuses on sequins and glitter decorations, there are some who are thinking of stocking…

Christmas lights: how to use them all year round

Christmas lights: how to use them all year round

Christmas lights are the Christmas decoration par excellence, used indoors and outdoors to give warmth to cold winter evenings. But what if we decide to use them all year round? Here are 5 simple and original ideas to make good use of them even in…

Day night crib control unit: everything you need to know

Day night crib control unit: everything you need to know

A nativity scene control unit can make your Christmas truly special. Here’s how to make your nativity scene unique and original with the right devices. At Christmas, the nativity scene cannot be missing in the home of a Christian family. It does not need to…

Nativity Pumps: how to choose the right one

Nativity Pumps: how to choose the right one

Pumps for nativity scenes, essential accessories to create suggestive effects of moving water for our nativity scene. Let’s find out how to choose the one that best suits our needs. Time to think about the Nativity scene, how to make it, how to make it…

The history of the lights: from Southern Italy to the United States

The history of the lights: from Southern Italy to the United States

Christmas lights are a suggestive and essential tradition during the holidays, and not only in our country. This is how they were born. The custom of lighting the house on the occasion of Christmas has ancient origins and that sink in the profound religious sense of Christian…

Building the Nativity scene according to expert advice

Building the Nativity scene according to expert advice

Who said that setting up a Nativity scene is child’s play? It takes inventiveness, planning, a touch of dexterity and obviously the right materials. Here are the tips from our experts on how to build a great DIY nativity scene. Making a DIY nativity scene…

5 funny characters for your nativity scene

5 funny characters for your nativity scene

A funny nativity scene? Of course yes, thanks to the skill of the great masters of the Neapolitan nativity scene! Here are 5 characters for an animated nativity scene that will make you smile It is not easy to choose the characters for your animated…

Original nativity scenes: the 5 strangest of the Holyart catalogue

Original nativity scenes: the 5 strangest of the Holyart catalogue

The nativity scene in the mocha or the one built on the branches of a fir tree? This year choose something original for your Christmas, Choose a nativity scene on Holyart! Poised between traditions and innovation, every year Neapolitan artisans experiment with new forms and…

Fake snow for a nativity scene: how to get a realistic effect!

Fake snow for a nativity scene: how to get a realistic effect!

Do you want to give your Christmas an even more magical atmosphere thanks to the fake snow for the nativity scene? Go professional with Holyart snow guns! Imagine landscapes with houses, hills and characters who engage in different activities. They are the views of our…

5 home decorations ideal for Christmas or the whole year

5 home decorations ideal for Christmas or the whole year

Christmas decorations? They are never enough! Let’s find out how to create the perfect Christmas atmosphere with objects that can beautify our home for the rest of the year. Who, with the holidays approaching, is not seized by the desire to make their home warmer and…

5 gift ideas for Christmas: for him and her

5 gift ideas for Christmas: for him and her

Christmas is approaching. Do you already know what to give to your loved ones? Christmas shopping anxiety? Here are some very special gift ideas for him and her. How far are you with gift ideas for Christmas? Exchanging gifts is certainly one of the most…

Christmas tree with built-in lights

Christmas tree with built-in lights

Christmas tree with built-in lights Why not? A modern and comfortable way to avoid the stress of the chains of lights without giving up the whole atmosphere of the party. Why pick a Christmas tree with built-in lights? Doesn’t it take away the atmosphere from…

Complete crib or only trio of the Nativity

Complete crib or only trio of the Nativity

Complete nativity scene or just the Holy Family? Christmas is approaching and it is time to decide. Let’s find out the reasons for a choice together. The tradition of the Nativity has deep roots and is particularly felt in our country. A short time ago…