Yule Lad, Candle Beggar Size: 135 mm /5

Size: 135 mm /5

Size: 50 mm /2 in

Design by Brian Pilkington

Although still distinctly Icelandic in their clothing and behaviour

100% Cotton

Yule Lad, Candle Beggar Size: 135 mm /5Text in booklet included in box: Kertasnkir or Candle Beggar, is the thirteenth and last Yule Lad to depart from the mountains on the 24th of December. He can spot a dwelling a long way off, as during the dark days of winter many a candle is burning in a window. A romantic but hungry lad, Candle Beggar is always faced with the difficult decision of whether to gaze at the lovely glow of the candles he steals, or eat them to quiet the hungry howls