The signification of the moulds on the Christmas tree
Fruit:
signifies fertility and a return to paradise. It is believed that they quite possibly were the first decorations on a Christmas tree.
Baubles:
have a very tight knit relationship to the symbolism of an apple, a perfect form and they mean any perfection and divinity. The roundness, a shape "without any beginning and end" symbolises the circle of life.
Fir cones:
Are the sign of fruitfulness and also of purity.
Birds:
birds like a stork are the messenger of spring, a lucky charm and they bring the children.
Caged birds symbolize domesticity, family and a feeling of security.
Song birds personify freedom, togetherness and friendship.
Hearts:
They are the declaration of love to the pensive lover, they also symbolize delight and happiness.
Stars:
symbolize astrology and our fascination with the heavens. At the top of the Christmas tree they symbolize destiny.
Angels:
keeps the universe going; they convey the human and the divine sphere in concert. In the bible they announce the birth of the saviour.
Bells:
Are ringing on the holy night, they peal in jubilation at the birth of the redeemer.
4 Bells on the tree give it the blessing and declare a cheery message: Come to the celebration, come to the gift giving.