**This mold will be special ordered for you. Please allow up to 4 weeks for arrival**
Description: Board containing 12 unique miniature designs. Perfect for bite size springerle, butter mints, paper casts, and more. Makes a unique and meaningful wedding gift or anniversary gift.
The entire board is 6" x 8". Each impression is 1.57" in diameter. There is room between each design to use a 2" round cookie cutter. You could also cut the designs into squares using a bench knife. The board is solid maple wood.
The tradition of the "bride's tree" stems from German and Catholic roots. A lovely sentiment, a newlywed couple's first Christmas tree is decorated with twelve specific ornaments to wish them a happy, prosperous, and blessed life together.
Each design represents a specific virtue or blessing for the marriage:
Angel: God’s guidance in the home.
Bird: Joy, happiness, and the Holy Spirit.
Fish: Christ’s blessing and fertility.
Flower Basket: Brings good wishes and beauty to the home.
Fruit Basket: Generosity and plenty.
Heart: True love and affection.
House: Family shelter, protection, and security.
Pine Cone: Fruitfulness, eternity, and motherhood.
Rabbit: Hope, faith, and peace with nature.
Rose: Affection, deep love, and the Virgin Mary.
Santa Claus: Goodwill, unselfishness, and giving.
Teapot: Hospitality and welcoming guests