Tin figures for the New Year: Tradition brings happiness and new perspectives!

At the turn of the year, traditional tin figures took place in Brake, in which the editors of the NWZ editorial team took a look into the future. This old tradition, formerly with lead, continued on December 31, 2024 with tin.

Christian Quapp Goss Goss a figure that was interpreted as a fish and symbolically stands for “happiness in the game”. Ulrich Schlüter chose a tin elephant who had the importance of "favorable future planning" because he was interpreted as an owl. Merle Ullrich's tin figure fell apart when watering, a remaining piece was reminiscent of a coffee bean and was supposed to "do not punch non -stop". Leonie Meyer, on the other hand, poured a pig who turned into a chick while pouring; There was no interpretation, but it fell to her new traineeship for which she expressed gratitude for her colleague.

tradition of tin casting

The tradition of tin casting has a long history in this region and is passed on from generation to generation. In the past, it was preferred to work with lead, but tin is used today for reasons.

At the same time, lucky charms are popular in many regions for the turn of the year, as a representation from Braunau in Upper Austria shows where sales stands offer lucky symbols. This tradition, which is connected to New Year and New Year's Eve, is celebrated by many to ensure a positive start to the new year, whereby the pig plays a central role as an old symbol of happiness, such as alamy reported.