Straw ornaments, which symbolised life, were traditionally placed on a Christmas tree or a podłaźniczka (more about this below) throughout Poland, a practice that continues today. The straw was cut in ...

To turn each shape into an ornament, use a bamboo skewer or a straw to poke a hole at the ... and add to a Christmas tree. Or, use one long strand of twine or ribbon to string the ornaments ...