Tomtemaskinen  Tomtemaskinen (""Santa Claus Machine"") was the Sveriges Television's Christmas calendar in 1993. The story is based on Sven Nordqvist's books about "Pettson and Findus". Pettson has promised the cat Findus that Santa Claus will come for Christmas. He decides to build a "Santa Machine". The series was shown as a rerun in SVT 2 between 12 September-9 November 1998. The series was released to VHS in 1997 by Independent Entertainment. and to DVD in by Pan Vision.