2019-03-20
2019-02-14
Our reseller in old Stockholm has the following opening hours during the spring.
Monday-Friday: 11-17
Saturdays: 11-16
Sunday: closed
2018-12-23
A video from Skansen
2018-12-21
A picture from Skansen.
2018-12-20
This years Christmas decoration in the store front window in old town in Stockholm. (gamla stan)
The theme is inspired by the Swedish author Elsa Beskow and her book ”Olles Skidfärd” and the Character ”Kung Vinter” (king of the winter).
I also provide a link for you to see the picture in the book.
2018-12-13
One of our Tomtar is on of the pictures on the restaurant RiddersviksGård.
As you know we have tomtar in various sizes, and this is the largest we have created so far.
Please, let us know if you would like to order one.
Visit this page if you would like to book “julbord” in the restaurant http://riddersviksgard.se/koket/
2018-12-13
Se, då krypa tomtar upp ur vrårna, upp ur vrårna,
lyssna, speja, trippa fram på tårna, fram på tårna.
Tipp tapp, tippe-tippe-tipp-tapp, tipp, tipp, tapp.
(for those of you who wonder what this is.
This is a part of a famous Swedish Lucia song, very many people sing this in Sweden today,
the 13th of December.)
En trevlig Lucia önskar vi er.
2018-12-09
Kick, Maija have a really bussy time right now, manufacturing Tomtar (Gnomes) in various sizes.
Picutres showing tomtar on the way to get ready.
This tomte is loved by many of our customers.
Click here if you would like to add it to your shopping cart in our webshop
2018-12-09
Kicki, Maija med flera har riktigt mycket att göra med att tillverka tomtar i Tomteverkstan just nu.
Några bilder på tomtetillverkningen.
Fri frakt inom Sverige för beställningar i webbshoppen till och med Lucia den 13e December.
Klicka här för att lägga till tomten på bilden (de som står vid symaskinen) i din varukorg.
2018-12-01
The artists behind the dolls (Tomtar and Troll) have now also done christmas decoration
in restaurant ”Den Gylldene freden” in old town Stockholm.
You can enjoy it if you visit the restaurant before christmas.
https://www.gyldenefreden.com/
Restaurang Den Gyldene Freden i gamla stan har i veckan julsmyckats av Maija och Kicki
(Maija och Kicki producerar Tomtar till Tomtar & Troll).
Om ni har vägarna förbi restaurangen som ligger på Österlånggatan 51 vid järnorget
i gamla stan så kan ni gärna gå in och titta.
http://www.gyldenefreden.se/julbord/
2018-11-25
This is our first weekend at the Skansen Christmas market.
We sell our Tomtar (Gnomes) i various sizes.
Skansen Julmarknad
If you are visiting the market you are very welcome to visit us.
Vår första helg på Skansen julmarknad, där säljer vi tomtar i olika storlekar.
Om ni är på skansen, så kom gärna förbi oss.
Skansen Julmarknad
2018-11-11
We have now done this years Christmas decoration in one of the
display windows (store front) in the shop i the Old Town (Stockholm).
You are welcome to come and have a look.
We will post picture of it on our webpage later.
2018-11-04
Tomtar & Troll will have a both at the Christmas market at Skansen this year as well.
The weekends that we will be there are
24,25th of November
1,2nd of December
9,10th of December
15,16th of December
you are very welcome to visit us.
Även i år kommer Tomtar & Troll kommer att vara på Skansens julmarknad.
Helgerna som vi kommer vara där är
24,25 November
1,2 December
9,10 December
15,16 December
Du är varmt välkommen att komma förbi oss om du är på Skansen något av dessa datum.
2018-10-30
This tomte is climbing on a rope with bells.
It can be hung on your door to signal if it is opened.
Click here to add him to your shopping cart
2018-10-28
Fram till Lucia (13e december) så är det är fraktfritt för paket inom Sverige.
Detta gäller för beställningar som görs i webbshoppen.
(Free shipping for parcels shipped within Sweden until the 13th of December (Lucia),
this is for webbshopp orders only) /klas
2018-10-22
Thank you for the great response and all your questions.
Here is a list of some of the most frequently asked quesitons.
1. Delivery times for outside Sweden is normally 3-4 weeks.
2. Shipping / Freight cost is added automatically as you place your order.
3. We accept most mayor credit cards. VISA and Master Card. (we use Paypal)
4. VAT / TAX is added or subtracted automatically where applicable.
– For shipments outside EU VAT / TAX is subtracted if international delivery is chosen.
5. All prices are charge in the local currency Sweden Kronor -SEK.
– (Other currencys are displayed for your convenience only.)
2018-10-21
Our products are hand-made in Sweden.
They used to be made directly in the shop, but time changes,
these days they are made in the outskirts of Stockholm (in Nacka).
Have a look at this page for the history of our company to get more information about us.
https://www.tomtar.se/company/
2018-10-20
If you like our shop you could go to google and give us a like there as well.
Comment the shop on google (Click here)
2018-10-15
For your information.
Our webpage www.tomtar.se has just been successfully upgraded. (It was just a technical upgrade.)
Hälsningar Klas
2017-12-24
Thank you all of you who are interested in and enjoy our handmade Tomtar & Toll.
We wish you all a merry Christmas and a happy new year.
2017-12-12
Some pictures from the display window in the shop in old town (Stockholm)
2017-12-07
Some pictures from our reseller in the old town.
The shop is close to Stor torget where the Christmas market in the old town is.
So if you go the shop you might visit the Christmas market as well 🙂
2017-11-26
If you have the opportunity to go to the Christmas market at Skansen
you are welcome to visit us in our booth where we sell our creatures (Tomtar).
We are on the market, weekends between the
25 of November and the 17th of December.
Click here to find out more about Skansen and the Christmas market
Some picutres from our booth at Skansen Christmas market 2017.
2017-11-18
We have now done this years Christmas decoration in one of the display windows (store front)
in the shop i the Old Town (Stockholm).
You are welcome to come and have a look.
We will post picutres of it here our webpage later.
2017-11-11
Some Tomtar waiting to get glued and stitched.
Picture taken in Nacka, outside stockholm in Sweden.
Thats where they are all hand made by Maija and Kicki.
2016-12
A picture of 2016 years Christmas decoration in one of the display windows (store front)
in the shop i the Old Town (Stockholm). There are a lot of Tomtar playing around in the snow.
Most likely they will be there only until new years eve 2016.
A picture of Kicki on Skansen Christmas market 2016.
It was the second year for Tomtar & Troll on this market that lasts for all Weekends in Dezember.
A picture of the front door to the shop at Södra Benickebrinken 4 (South Benickebrinken) in the old town.
”Tomtar and Troll” in the old town (Stockholm) is worth a visit.
Here you can buy both Tomtar and Trolls based on creatures from ancient Scandinavian fairy tales.
They are entirely hand made by the Swedish artists Kicki and Maija and are available in all imaginable sizes.
If you are looking for a unique souvenir you will surely find it here!
Tomtar (gnome), the story behind them
These small creatures live in and around the houses and sheds on Swedish farms.
If you are wise you will show the Tomte “due respect”, and he will protect the household
from accidents and … read more…
Troll, the story behind them
In Scandinavian folklore there are two sorts of troll- Bergstroll who live in caves in the
mountains and Skogstroll who live in the deep dark forests.
They hoard treasure in their dens.
Trolls have big ugly noses and long … read more…
Our web shop
We sell our handmade Tomtar (gnomes) in our web shop.
Delivery times for outside Sweden is normaly 3-4 weeks.
We accept most mayor credit cards. VISA and Master Card. (Paypal).
… shipping and payment information…
Contact us
One reseller is located in the Tyska Brinken 20 in the old town (Stockholm),
The shop is very close to The German church. So that is the new place to find our products. … read more…
Tomtar & Troll the Company
The story began in 1988 in a basement at Ringvägen 156, Stockholm (Södermalm).
The two decorators and artists Maija Tahko and Kicki Flodén made decorative materials
to a large department store in Stockholm. It was mainly the Christmas decorations that… read more…
During several years the shop was located at Södra Benickebrinken 4 (South Benickebrinken) in the old town.
This has now changed.
Nowadays, one reseller is located in the old town of Stockholm on the corner Tyska Brinken 20 / Svartmangatan.
The shop is very close to The German church. So that is the new place to find our products.
Production takes place in Nacka (outskirts of Stockholm, Sweden).
In the shop you can buy both Tomtar and Trolls based on creatures from ancient Scandinavian fairy tales.
They are entirely hand made by the Swedish artists Kicki and Maija and are available in all imaginable sizes.
Tomtar & Troll on Facebook
Thank you. (tack så mycket)
Kicki, Maija, Klas