A Seiffen manufactory in the Erzgebirge turning nutcrackers, incense smokers, pyramids and wobble figures from wood by hand for more than ninety years. Pieces are lathe-turned and finished with paint, felt and fabric, and sold from two shops in the maker's home village.
A Seiffen family workshop making Erzgebirge nutcrackers up to 120 cm tall, along with smokers, music boxes and Christmas pyramids marked made in Germany. Re-established in 1990, it welcomes visitors to a demonstration workshop, showroom and the Raststüb'l café.
A Seiffen cooperative founded in 1958, producing nutcrackers, Räuchermännchen, candle arches and turned Christmas pyramids in the Erzgebirge folk tradition. Its showroom workshop sells pieces made on site alongside work from other regional artisans.