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\documentclass[11pt]{scrartcl} \usepackage[dvipsnames,svgnames]{xcolor} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{shapes,decorations.shapes} \newsavebox{\mycandle} \savebox{\mycandle}{ \begin{tikzpicture}[scale=.1] \shade[top color=yellow,bottom color=red] (0,0) .. controls (1,.2) and (1,.5) .. (0,2) .. controls (-1,.5) and (-1,.2) .. (0,0); \fill[yellow!90!black] (.8,0) rectangle (-.8,-5); \end{tikzpicture} } \tikzset{ paint/.style={draw=#1!50!black, fill=#1!50}, my star/.style={decorate,decoration={shape backgrounds,shape=star}, star points=#1} } \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \draw[fill=Maroon,ultra thick] (.75,-1) .. controls (.5,.5) and (.5,3) .. (0.5,4) -- (-0.5,4) .. controls (-.5,3) and (-.5,.5) .. (-.75,-1) ; \draw[ultra thick,fill=green!50!black] (0,10) .. controls (0,8) and (1,7) .. (1.5,7) .. controls (1,7) and (1,7) .. (0.5,7.25) .. controls (1.5,5) and (2.5,4) .. (3,4) .. controls (2,4) and (1.25,4) .. (1,4.5) .. controls (2,2) and (3.5,2) .. (4,2) .. controls (1,1) and (-1,1) .. (-4,2) .. controls (-3.5,2) and (-2,2) .. (-1,4.5) .. controls (-1.25,4) and (-2,4) .. (-3,4) .. controls (-2.5,4) and (-1.5,5) .. (-0.5,7.25) .. controls (-1,7) and (-1,7) .. (-1.5,7) .. controls (-1,7) and (0,8) .. (0,10) ; \foreach \candle in {(2,5),(-2,5),(0.5,7.5),(-0.5,7.5),(-3,2.5), (3,2.5), (1.5,1.75),(-1.5,1.75)} \node at \candle {\usebox{\mycandle}} ; \node [star, star point height=.5cm, minimum size=.5cm, draw,fill=yellow,thick] at (0,10) {}; \begin{scope}[decoration={shape sep=.2cm, shape size=.25cm}] \draw [my star=6, paint=red] (-4,2) .. controls (0,2) and (1,3.5) .. (1,4.5) .. controls (1,6) and (0.5,6) .. (0.5,7.25); \draw [my star=6, paint=blue] (4,2) .. controls (0,2) and (-1,3.5) .. (-1,4.5) .. controls (-1,6) and (-0.5,6) .. (-0.5,7.25); \end{scope} \end{tikzpicture} \end{document} 

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Update version : The snow arrives and I added some balls

\documentclass[11pt]{scrartcl} \usepackage[dvipsnames,svgnames]{xcolor} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{% shapes, decorations.shapes, decorations.fractals, decorations.markings, shadows } \newsavebox{\mycandle} \savebox{\mycandle}{ \begin{tikzpicture}[scale=.1] \shade[top color=yellow,bottom color=red] (0,0) .. controls (1,.2) and (1,.5) .. (0,2) .. controls (-1,.5) and (-1,.2) .. (0,0); \fill[yellow!90!black] (.8,0) rectangle (-.8,-5); \end{tikzpicture} } \tikzset{ paint/.style={draw=#1!50!black, fill=#1!50}, my star/.style={decorate,decoration={shape backgrounds,shape=star}, star points=#1} } \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture}[ ball red/.style={ decorate, decoration={ markings, mark=between positions .2 and 1 step 3cm with { \pgfmathsetmacro{\sz}{2 + .5 * rand} \path[shading=ball,ball color=red] (0,0) circle[radius=\sz mm]; } } } ,ball blue/.style={ decorate, decoration={ markings, mark=between positions 0.1 and .9 step 3cm with { \pgfmathsetmacro{\sz}{2 + .5 * rand} \path[shading=ball,ball color=blue] (0,0) circle[radius=\sz mm]; } } } ] \draw[fill=Maroon,ultra thick] (.75,-1) .. controls (.5,.5) and (.5,3) .. (0.5,4) -- (-0.5,4) .. controls (-.5,3) and (-.5,.5) .. (-.75,-1) ; \draw[ultra thick,fill=green!50!black] (0,10) .. controls (0,8) and (1,7) .. (1.5,7) .. controls (1,7) and (1,7) .. (0.5,7.25) .. controls (1.5,5) and (2.5,4) .. (3,4) .. controls (2,4) and (1.25,4) .. (1,4.5) .. controls (2,2) and (3.5,2) .. (4,2) .. controls (1,1) and (-1,1) .. (-4,2) .. controls (-3.5,2) and (-2,2) .. (-1,4.5) .. controls (-1.25,4) and (-2,4) .. (-3,4) .. controls (-2.5,4) and (-1.5,5) .. (-0.5,7.25) .. controls (-1,7) and (-1,7) .. (-1.5,7) .. controls (-1,7) and (0,8) .. (0,10) ; \foreach \candle in {(2,5),(-2,5),(0.5,7.5),(-0.5,7.5),(-3,2.5), (3,2.5), (1.5,1.75),(-1.5,1.75)} \node at \candle {\usebox{\mycandle}} ; \node [star, star point height=.5cm, minimum size=.5cm,draw,fill=yellow,thick] at (0,10) {}; \begin{scope}[decoration={shape sep=.2cm, shape size=.25cm}] \draw [my star=6, paint=red] (-4,2) .. controls (0,2) and (1,3.5) .. (1,4.40); \draw [my star=6, paint=red] (-1.5,5.40) .. controls (0,5.40) and (0.5,6.5) .. (0.5,7); \draw [my star=6, paint=blue] (4,2) .. controls (0,2) and (-1,3.5) .. (-1,4.40); \draw [my star=6, paint=blue] (1.5,5.40) .. controls (0,5.40) and (-0.5,6.5) .. (-0.5,7); \end{scope} % the balls \path[ball red] (0,10) .. controls (0,8) and (1,7) .. (1.5,7) .. controls (1,7) and (1,7) .. (0.5,7.25) .. controls (1.5,5) and (2.5,4) .. (3,4) .. controls (2,4) and (1.25,4) .. (1,4.5) .. controls (2,2) and (3.5,2) .. (4,2) .. controls (1,1) and (-1,1) .. (-4,2) .. controls (-3.5,2) and (-2,2) .. (-1,4.5) .. controls (-1.25,4) and (-2,4) .. (-3,4) .. controls (-2.5,4) and (-1.5,5) .. (-0.5,7.25) .. controls (-1,7) and (-1,7) .. (-1.5,7) .. controls (-1,7) and (0,8) .. (0,10) ; \path[ball blue] (0,10) .. controls (0,8) and (1,7) .. (1.5,7) .. controls (1,7) and (1,7) .. (0.5,7.25) .. controls (1.5,5) and (2.5,4) .. (3,4) .. controls (2,4) and (1.25,4) .. (1,4.5) .. controls (2,2) and (3.5,2) .. (4,2) .. controls (1,1) and (-1,1) .. (-4,2) .. controls (-3.5,2) and (-2,2) .. (-1,4.5) .. controls (-1.25,4) and (-2,4) .. (-3,4) .. controls (-2.5,4) and (-1.5,5) .. (-0.5,7.25) .. controls (-1,7) and (-1,7) .. (-1.5,7) .. controls (-1,7) and (0,8) .. (0,10) ; % the snow \foreach \i in {0.5,0.6,...,1.6} \fill [white!80!blue,decoration=Koch snowflake,opacity=.9] [shift={(rand*5,rnd*8)},scale=\i] [double copy shadow={opacity=0.2,shadow xshift=0pt, shadow yshift=3*\i pt,fill=white,draw=none}] decorate { decorate { decorate { (0,0) -- ++(60:1) -- ++(-60:1) -- cycle } } }; \end{tikzpicture} \end{document} 

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Alain Matthes
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