Christmas Card Ornaments

No one actually knows. There are theories that the Christmas tree was brought into the home after being used in church pageants, but no one really knows.

There really is a lot of mystery surrounding the whole concept. Everyone knows ornaments began in Germany in the 15th century but no one seems to know why. Who was the first person who first decided to put a tree in their home and decorate it?

Most people theorize that the tree became a symbol of the hope of spring and all of the new growth and regeneration. People began by decorating trees with nuts and fruits. The items that would grow on trees. It later evolved to include candy, paper streamers and little metal bits.