Robin Reed 528 Bows & Berries Handmade English Christmas Crackers, 12 x 10 Inch (Set of 12)Robin Reed Bows & Berries Handmade Christmas Crackers are the tradition of English festive. Party crackers are a British tradition dating back to Victorian times when a confectioner started selling sugared almonds, each with a motto and wrapped in a twisted paper package, as love tokens. One day a jet of resin from the confectioners log fire burst into flames with a loud 'crack'. Using this idea he decided to make a log shaped package that would