Christmas Stories: The Christmas Tree Forest Walkthrough

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Walkthrough Menu

• General Tips
• Chapter 1: Memories
• Chapter 2: Sorceress
• Chapter 3: Castle
• Chapter 4: Grandfather Christmas

General Tips

• This is the official guide for Christmas Stories: The Christmas Tree Forest.
• This guide won't tell you when to zoom into a location; the screenshots show each zoom scene.
• Hidden-object puzzles are referred to as HOPs. Only the locations of the HOPs will be shown.
• Use the Map to fast travel to a location.

Chapter 1: Memories

• Take TOY SANTA (A).
• Take SCISSORS (B); place TOY SANTA; take BRONZE BELL (C), SILVER KEY (@).
• Take CANDY CANE; place, select SILVER KEY (D) for MINI-HOP; take WARM CLOTHES.
• SCISSORS on WARM CLOTHES; take GOLDEN BELL.

• Take JINGLE-BELLS; place BRONZE BELL, GOLDEN BELL (E); select 1-4.
• Go forward.
• Speak to character; take 1/3 LIGHTBULB (F).
• Take HAIRPIN; WREATH BRANCHES (G).

• Take SNOWFLAKE; use HAIRPIN (H); take PAINTBRUSH AND PAINT, 2/3 LIGHTBULB (I).
• Go left.
• Place SNOWFLAKE (J); take CINNAMON STICKS, 3/3 LIGHTBULB (K).
• Go forward.
• Place 3/3 LIGHTBULB; select switch (L) for HOP (M); receive VIOLIN.
• Go left.

• Place VIOLIN; take BRUSH, ORNAMENTS (N).
• Go forward.
• RIBBON, CINNAMON STICKS and ORNAMENTS on WREATH BRANCHES for FANCY WREATH.
• Use BRUSH, PAINTBRUSH AND PAINT and FANCY WREATH (O); speak to character.
• Go forward.
• Take CLOCK HAND, DRUMSTICKS (P).
• Take SNOW SHOVEL, BENT SLEIGH RUNNER (Q).
• Go down, then left.

• Place DRUMSTICKS (R); take WOODEN HOUSE (S).
• Go forward 2x.
• Place WOODEN HOUSE (T); take CLOCK HAND (U).
• Go down.
• Place CLOCK HAND 2x (V).

• Solution (W1). (D-F)-(E-C)-(B-D)-(C-G)-(A-B)-(C-H).
• Solution (W2). Rotate gears: A-B-Cx3-D-Ex3-Fx2-Gx2-Hx2.
• Take note, OILCAN.
• Go forward.

• Use OILCAN (X); take METAL FASTENERS, ACORN (Y).
• Give ACORN (Z); receive PALETTE SHAPE.
• Go down.
• Place PALETTE SHAPE (A); take PLIERS (B).
• PLIERS on BENT SLEIGH RUNNER.

• Solution (C). Ax3-Bx3-Cx2-Dx3-Ex3-Fx2.
• Take SLEIGH RUNNER.
• Go forward.

• Use SNOW SHOVEL (D); place SLEIGH RUNNER, METAL FASTENERS (E) for HOP (F); select (G).
• Go forward.

• Select house; take 1/3 ICICLE PENDANT; STAINED-GLASS LEAF; BIRD, COIN (H).
• Go down.

• Use COIN; take ANTLER (I), STAINED-GLASS FLOWER (J).
• Go forward.
• Place STAINED-GLASS LEAF, STAINED-GLASS FLOWER (K); open; take BURNING CANDLE (L).
• Use BURNING CANDLE; (M) receive KEY PIECES; take FOREHEAD DECORATION (N).
• Place FOREHEAD DECORATION, ANTLER (O) for MINI-HOP; receive MOLDING CLAY, TOY FRYING PAN.
• Return to Inga's House.

• Use BURNING CANDLE (P); place TOY FRYING PAN, COIN (Q); take MOLTEN METAL (R).
• MOLTEN METAL, MOLDING CLAY on KEY PIECES for HOUSE KEY.
• Return to Forest Edge.
• Place, select HOUSE KEY (S).
• Go (T).

Chapter 2: Sorceress

• Speak to character (U); play MINI-HOP; receive MAGICAL LANTERN; speak to character; receive 2/3 ICICLE PENDANT.
• Take STAR INSERT; HAMMER; PEG (V).
• Go down 2x.

• Use PEG, HAMMER (W); take 3/3 ICICLE PENDANT, MOON INSERT (X).
• Go forward.
• Place 3/3 ICICLE PENDANT; take SUN INSERT (Y).
• Go forward.
• Place STAR INSERT, MOON INSERT and SUN INSERT (Z); open; take BRIGHT BUTTON, OLD SNOWSHOES and SNOW BOOTS (A).
• Go down 2x.

• Place BRIGHT BUTTON (B).
• Solution (C). A-B-C-D-E-F-D-B-E-C-A.
• Take BUNNY STATUETTE, GINGERBREAD SNOWMAN and SNOWSHOE STRAPS.
• Go forward 2x.

• Place BUNNY STATUETTE; take FOREST MAP, TWINE (D).
• Go down.
• TWINE, SNOWSHOE STRAPS and SNOW BOOTS on OLD SNOWSHOES for SNOWSHOES.
• Place SNOWSHOES, FOREST MAP (E).

• Solution (F). URx2-ULx3-DL-UL-DR-DL-UR-UL-DR-UL-DL-ULx2.

• Take LADDER BASE; GINGERBREAD TREE, 1/4 MAGICAL STONE (G).
• Return to Sorceress' House.
• Place GINGERBREAD SNOWMAN, GINGERBREAD TREE; take CUPBOARD KNOB, 2/4 MAGICAL STONE (H).
• Place, select CUPBOARD KNOB (I); take 3/4 MAGICAL STONE, BOW DECORATION (J).
• Go down.

• Place BOW DECORATION (K); take 4/4 MAGICAL STONE, NAILS (L).
• Return to Christmas Glade.
• Place 4/4 MAGICAL STONE; take DAGGER, MOTHER'S BROOCH (M).
• Return to Sorceress' House.
• Use DAGGER; take WOODEN PLANKS (N).
• Return to Christmas Glade.
• WOODEN PLANKS, NAILS and HAMMER on LADDER BASE for LADDER.

• Place LADDER, MAGICAL LANTERN (O).
• Solution (P). (A-A)-(B-B)-(C-C)-(D-D)-(E-E)-(F-F)-(G-G)-(H-H).
• Receive LANTERN WITH LIGHTS.
• Return to Sorceress' House.

• Give LANTERN WITH LIGHTS (Q); speak to character.

Chapter 3: Ice Castle

• Take ROUTE CLUE, note and 1/2 XYLOPHONE PART; 2/2 XYLOPHONE PART (R).
• Take OLD SKATES (S); place 2/2 XYLOPHONE PART; use CANDY CANE; take BERRIES (T).
• Give BERRIES; take 1/5 PICTURE PIECE, GRINDSTONE (U).

• Place ROUTE CLUE (V).
• Solution (W1). A-B-C-Dx2-E.
• Solution (W2). A-B-C-Dx2-E.
• Solution (W3). A-B-C-Dx4-E.

• Take 2/5 PICTURE PIECE (X), ROPE GARLAND (Y).
• Inspect ROPE GARLAND.
• Solution (Z). Drag A to B; C to D; E to F.
• CANDY CANE on ROPE GARLAND for GARLAND WITH HOOK.
• Go down.

• Use GARLAND WITH HOOK (A); take CRYSTAL BRACELET, LACES (B).
• Go forward.
• LACES, GRINDSTONE on OLD SKATES for SKATES.
• Use SKATES (C).
• Take SNOW GUN; 3/5 PICTURE PIECE (D).

• Place CRYSTAL BRACELET; take FORGED HANDLE (E).
• Place, select FORGED HANDLE (F) for MINI-HOP; receive CARPET.
• Place CARPET (G); take 1/3 ICY BRANCH (H).
• Go down.

• Use SNOW GUN (I).
• Solutions vary (J).
• Take DOOR DECORATION.
• Go forward.
• Place BIRD, DOOR DECORATION (K); select door.
• Go (L).
• Speak to character; play MINI-HOP; receive KEY.

• Take 2/3 ICY BRANCH; PAINTED SPOON; TREBLE CLEF, WINTER FIGURINE; GLASS PLANET, 4/5 PICTURE PIECE; BROKEN GRYLA FIGURINE (M).
• Go down.

• Use KEY (N); take MAGIC LIGHT, FIGURINE PART (O).
• Go down.
• Use PAINTED SPOON for RESIN (P).
• Go forward.
• FIGURINE PART, RESIN on BROKEN GRYLA FIGURINE for GRYLA FIGURINE.
• Place WINTER FIGURINE, GRYLA FIGURINE (Q); take 3/3 ICY BRANCH, JAR and RESTORATIVE MEDICINE (R).
• Go forward.
• Give RESTORATIVE MEDICINE (S); speak to character; receive DEPLETED CRYSTAL.
• Go down.
• MAGIC LIGHT on DEPLETED CRYSTAL for MINI-HOP; receive AMBER TREE CRYSTAL.

• Place AMBER TREE CRYSTAL; take MAGIC COLORS (T).
• Go down.
• Use JAR (U) for JAR OF FIREFLIES.
• Go forward 2x.
• Place 3/3 ICY BRANCH, MAGIC COLORS and JAR OF FIREFLIES (V); play HOP (W); receive GRYLA'S KEY.
• Place, select GRYLA'S KEY (X).
• Go left.

• Select window; take 1/3 SPOTLIGHT BULBS; BROOM; GRYLA'S OLD DOLL; 5/5 PICTURE PIECE (Y).
• Go down.

• Place 5/5 PICTURE PIECE (Z).
• Solution (A).
• Take WINTER'S TIARA.
• Use BROOM (B); take SNOWMAN SHAPE, PAW KNOB (C).
• Go left.

• Place PAW KNOB (D); take SNOWMAN SHAPE (E); select (F), take NEEDLE AND THREAD (G).
• Place SNOWMAN SHAPE 2x (H); take WINTER'S STAFF, SPOTLIGHT BASE (I).
• Go down 2x.

• Place WINTER'S TIARA, WINTER'S STAFF; take BUTTONS, 2/3 SPOTLIGHT BULBS (J).
• Return to Gryla's Room.
• BUTTONS, NEEDLE AND THREAD and JINGLE-BELLS on GRYLA'S OLD DOLL for GRYLA'S DOLL.
• Place GRYLA'S DOLL (K) for HOP (L); receive SMALL STAFF.
• Go down.

• Use SMALL STAFF (M).
• Go right.
• Take 3/3 SPOTLIGHT BULBS, PRUNERS; SCREWDRIVER (N).
• Return to Gryla's room.

• Use SCREWDRIVER (O); take BATTERY (P).
• BATTERY, 3/3 SPOTLIGHT BULBS on SPOTLIGHT BASE for CHRISTMAS SPOTLIGHT.
• Return to Courtyard.
• Place CHRISTMAS SPOTLIGHT (Q); take SUNFLOWER BADGE, GRYLA'S RING (R).
• Go down.
• Place SUNFLOWER BADGE (S); take FLOWER WREATH (T).
• Go left.

• Use GRYLA'S RING (U); take SPINNING WHEEL FIGURINE (V), GOLDEN PAINT (W).
• Return to Courtyard.
• Use GOLDEN PAINT, FLOWER WREATH; take MAGIC DRAWING (X).
• Place MAGIC DRAWING (Y).

• Solution (Z).
• Select doors.
• Go forward.

• Take COLORED KNOB, WHISTLE; MOUSE SCARF (A).
• Go down.
• Place COLORED KNOB; take MOUSE CAP (B).
• Place MOUSE CAP, MOUSE SCARF (C); take SPINNING WHEEL FIGURINE, MAGIC KNITTING NEEDLES (D).
• Go forward.

• Place SPINNING WHEEL FIGURINE 2x; take LITTLE GRYLA CAMEO (E).
• Return to Gryla's Room.
• Place LITTLE GRYLA CAMEO (F) for MINI-HOP; receive IRON BUTTERFLY.
• Return to Courtyard.
• Place IRON BUTTERFLY; take FERTILIZER (G).
• Go forward.
• Use FERTILIZER, PRUNERS (H); select leaf bunch; select, take NETTLE (I).

• Place NETTLE (J); MAGIC KNITTING NEEDLES (K).
• Solution (L1). A-E-F-D.
• Solution (L2). B-E-G-C.
• Solution (L3). A-C-H-D.
• Take THREE NETTLE SHIRTS.
• Go down 2x.

• Give THREE NETTLE SHIRTS (M); speak to character; receive MEDALLION.

Chapter 4: Grandfather Christmas

• Select bridge; take EARRING (N).
• Solution (O).
• Take SAIL.

• Use EARRING (P); take OIL, HANDSAW (Q).
• Use HANDSAW (R); receive REEDS.
• SAIL, OIL on REEDS for TORCH.
• Place TORCH for FLAMING TORCH (S).
• Use FLAMING TORCH, HANDSAW (T).
• Go forward.

• Use WHISTLE (U).
• Take GIFT INSERT; CHAIN HOIST (V).
• Go down.

• Place GIFT INSERT; take SNAP HOOK, FIRECRACKER (W).
• Place FIRECRACKER (X); take SANTA'S CAP, LEVER HANDLE (Y).
• Go forward.
• LEVER HANDLE, SNAP HOOK on CHAIN HOIST for CHAIN HOIST WITH LEVER.
• Place, select CHAIN HOIST WITH LEVER (Z); take KEY (A).

• Place KEY (B).
• Solution (C). U-Dx2-U-D.
• Go forward.
• Speak to character; receive BEARD HANDLE.
• Place SANTA'S CAP (D); take FIGURE HEAD (E), ACORN (F); open, select book.

• Take PHOTO ALBUM; PINECONE (G).
• Go down.
• Place ACORN, PINECONE (H) for HOP (I); receive WINTER TILE.
• Place FIGURE HEAD; take DRILL (J).
• Go down.

• Use DRILL (K); take AUTUMN TILE, 1/2 GEMSTONE (L).
• Go forward 2x.
• WINTER TILE, AUTUMN TILE on PHOTO ALBUM; play MINI-HOP; receive CODE.
• Place BEARD HANDLE, CODE (M); take WORKSHOP KEY (N).
• Place, select WORKSHOP KEY (O).
• Go forward.

• Select, take BROKEN TELESCOPE (P).
• Take RESIN; AWL (Q).
• Go down 3x.
• Use AWL (R); take 2/2 GEMSTONE (S).
• Go forward 2x.
• Place 2/2 GEMSTONE (T); take HORSE FIGURINE, LENS (U).
• Go forward.

• Place HORSE FIGURINE; use SCREWDRIVER (V); take GLASS COMET (W).
• Go down 2x.
• Place GLASS PLANET, GLASS COMET (X); take TRIPOD (Y).
• Go forward 2x.
• LENS, RESIN on BROKEN TELESCOPE for TELESCOPE.
• Replace TRIPOD; place TELESCOPE (Z).

• Solution (A). Use A, B and C to focus as shown (D); use arrows (E) to find images 1-5.
• Go forward.

• Take STAFF; BROKEN REINDEER (B).
• Use STAFF for 1/3 STAR (C).
• Place MEDALLION (D); take WARMTH POTION RECIPE, GRYLA'S PHOTO (E).
• Go down 2x.

• Place GRYLA'S PHOTO (F) for HOP (G); receive GRANDFATHER CHRISTMAS'S SIGNET.
• Go forward.
• Use GRANDFATHER CHRISTMAS'S SIGNET (H); take BUTTERFLY NET, 2/3 STAR (I).
• Go forward.
• Use BUTTERFLY NET (J); take REINDEER ANTLER, GRYLA'S LETTER (K).
• Go down 2x.

• Give GRYLA'S LETTER (L); speak to character; receive MIRROR, REINDEER HEAD.
• Go forward.
• REINDEER HEAD, REINDEER ANTLER on BROKEN REINDEER for REINDEER FIGURINE.
• Place REINDEER FIGURINE (M) for MINI-HOP; take MUSICAL NOTE.
• Go down 2x.
• Place TREBLE CLEF, MUSICAL NOTE (N); take MAP (O).
• Return to Near River.
• MIRROR for 3/3 STAR.
• Place 3/3 STAR, MAP (P) for MAP WITH HIDDEN PATH.
• Place MAP WITH HIDDEN PATH (Q).
• Go to Waterfall Source.

• Take DROPS OF WARMTH, GOBLET (R).
• Use GOBLET; take GOLDFISH (S).
• Place GOLDFISH (T); take note, SHELL and SPRING WATER (U).

• Use SHELL (V); take DECORATIONS (W).
• Use SHELL (X); take MEDICINAL FLOWERS (Y).
• Return to Gryla's Cliff.
• Place MEDICINAL FLOWERS (Z); take GROUND FLOWERS (A).

• Place WARMTH POTION RECIPE, SPRING WATER, GROUND FLOWERS and DROPS OF WARMTH (B); take GRANDFATHER CHRISTMAS' HEART (C), LETTER D (D).
• Place LETTER D (E) for HOP (F); receive 1/2 LOTUS.
• Go down 2x.

• Give GRANDFATHER CHRISTMAS' HEART (G); speak to character; receive 2/2 LOTUS.
• DECORATIONS, 2/2 LOTUS and MOTHER'S BROOCH on MIRROR for GRYLA'S REFLECTION.
• Give GRYLA'S REFLECTION (H).
• Solution (I1). Connect from A to B.
• Solution (I2).
• Congratulations, you have completed playing Christmas Stories: The Christmas Tree Forest.