Ornaments

Mouth-blown, hand painted Christmas ornament.

The Story Behind Santa wants to keep you and his friends at the North Pole safe this Christmas so he s wearing a mask. You may not see Santa s smile behind the mask but the twinkle in his eyes will let you know that he s happy to see you re on his nice...

Santa's family adores Christmas traditions! Each year Santa dresses in his perfect lumberjack attire, and his loved ones head out to the woods to select the perfect Christmas tree for their home. They lovingly hang their family s collection of Old World...

The Story Behind St. Nicholas was a very kind and benevolent bishop who was legendary for performing miracles many years ago. Today, he is the patron saint of children and the European equivalent of the American Santa Claus. His kindness and generosity...

The Story Behind Santa has traded in his sleigh for a kayak to explore the beautiful scenery along the water. Santa loves the exercise and the opportunity to update his nice and naughty list with children who live along the water s edge. Ho! Ho!...

The Story Behind According to legend, bells rang throughout the world when Christ was born. Traditionally, bells have been used throughout Europe and America to ring in the Christmas season. Bell ornaments symbolize the joy and merriment of the Christmas...

The Story Behind Little libraries are a recent trend to share the love of reading, learning and community. Avid readers build a little library, place it in the front yard and the community is able to take and give books at no cost. Measurements: 4.5 X 1...

Military tags, also known as, dog tags, serve as an identification tool for military personnel. Small and seldom seen, these tags hold a special place in people's hearts and are often highly regarded. They hold a connection to the soldier, their story...

Next to his horse, a saddle is a cowboy's most valuable possession. The Western Saddle has a horn up front for tying on a rope or holding onto when things get rough! On the trail, a good saddle provided support by day and served as his pillow at night...

The Story Behind Native Americans highly regard the land and animals that provide for them. Constantly showing respect and honor is very important to this culture. When an animal is killed for food, it is vital that nothing go to waste. The skull of a...

A beautiful, ripe apple is a traditional gift to a favorite teacher. It started years ago in New England when teachers were usually paid in foodstuffs. This glass apple, perched on a stack of books, makes a perfect thank you gift or keepsake for a...

The Story Behind Dogs selflessly give humans their unconditional love and loyalty. Throughout history, dogs have been faithful friends and workmates, even giving their lives to protect or rescue their owners. The Dog Treat ornament is a great way to...