The Christmas creche is one of the main symbols of the holiday, representing the scene of Christ’s birth. But sometimes the designs are so unfortunate or bizarre that they cause bewilderment, laughter or even horror. We’ve rounded up 62 of the strangest, most ridiculous and downright unfortunate creches that boggle the mind.

1-10. Food instead of figurines

  1. Cheese stick creche – yes, someone put together a birth scene out of grilled cheese.
  2. Hot dog creche – sausages with ketchup instead of Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus.
  3. A gingerbread creche with overly realistic faces.
  4. A sushi roll scene that’s miserable to eat.
  5. A creche made of bananas – looks very questionable.
  6. Figurines made of mashed potatoes – not worth trying.
  7. Chocolate fidget spinner where everything is melted.
  8. Characters made of bread that look like ghosts.
  9. Candy creche with caramel sheep.
  10. A candy creche that looks more like a child’s nightmare.

11-20. Robots and aliens

  1. A Star Wars-style creche where the baby is Yoda.
  2. A cyberpunk creche with mechanical angels.
  3. An alien creche with green men.
  4. A creche with “Dr. Who” characters instead of traditional figures.
  5. Robotic Joseph and Mary.
  6. Figurines made from LEGO construction parts, but assembled in a chaotic order.
  7. A droid version of a Christmas miracle.
  8. A creche with dinosaurs instead of shepherds.
  9. Cyborg-style figures made of metal.
  10. A scene created from parts of old computer circuit boards.

    21-30. Horrifying homemade

    1. A creche made from Barbie and Ken dolls.
    2. Figures molded by children from plasticine – horror in its purest form.
    3. A creche painted entirely on a garage wall in graffiti style.
    4. Glass figurines where the faces look creepy.
    5. A creche made of broken toys – post-apocalyptic style.
    6. A creche assembled from McDonald’s figurines.
    7. Plush toys that look too unnatural.
    8. Character faces painted so badly that they look scary.
    9. A fidget spinner assembled from cornhusks.
    10. A fully knitted creche, but with erroneous proportions.

      31-40. An overly creative approach

      1. A creche in the form of a computer animation.
      2. A mini-diorama inside a pickle jar.
      3. A creche created from old VHS tapes.
      4. A scene made of toy cars.
      5. A huge inflatable fidget spinner on a lawn that looks absurd.
      6. A creche in the shape of an Easter egg – a bit of a misnomer for the holiday.
      7. A mosaic creche made of glass.
      8. Characters made from reflective elements of road signs.
      9. Laser show instead of figurines.
      10. A creche with figures painted on pillows.

        41-50. Absurd ideas

        1. Mini creche placed inside a chicken egg.
        2. A steampunk style creche.
        3. Wooden figures with human faces.
        4. A creche with anime characters.
        5. Figurines made of balloons.
        6. A creche painted on fingernails.
        7. A composition made from old cell phones.
        8. Characters with replaced animal heads.
        9. A Minecraft-style creche, but totally crooked.
        10. A lava creche – yes, made of real solidified lava.

          51-62. Extremes and madness

          1. A creche made of LEGO pieces assembled without logic.
          2. A scene depicted on a candy bar wrapper.
          3. A creche painted entirely on a human body.
          4. A huge figure of baby Jesus that looks ominous.
          5. A creche created from automobile parts.
          6. Mary and Joseph in superhero costumes.
          7. A creche made entirely out of soap.
          8. Characters created with a 3D printer, but with bugs.
          9. A completely transparent creche where you can’t make out anything.
          10. A creche made of Christmas tree toys.
          11. A creche that glows with neon lights.
          12. A scene with giant heads on tiny bodies.

            Some of these creches might brighten up a holiday, but most of them elicit either laughter or horror. The main thing is that they show the boundless imagination of people, sometimes going too far!

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