Christmas Drawer: October 2008

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Personalized Christmas Ornaments for Baby, Wedding, Family and More!

OrnamentShop has been around since 1983, providing discerning holiday shoppers with unique and distinctive holiday gifts, collectibles and Christmas ornaments. People tell them they are the largest company of our type in the holiday ornaments industry. They consider the Christmas ornaments collectibles as they add them each year to their collection. The holiday decorations and ornaments are made of a variety of materials, and come from more than two dozen companies, large and small, including some gifted crafts people in rural America. Shop at the Original OrnamentShop

Teacher Personalized Ornament

Grandmother Personalized Christmas Ornament

Baby's First Christmas Boy Bear Personalized Christmas Ornament

Big Sister Holding Little Sister Personalized Christmas Ornament
Let your big girl know she is important to her new baby sister.

Thomas Kinkade Christmas Nativity Scene Collection Brightens the Season!

Thomas Kinkade Christmas Nativity Scene Collection Brightens the Season! Exclusive Christmas Home Decoration is Market First!

Thomas Kinkade Nativity Garland Collection: Lighted Indoor Christmas Decoration

All is calm, all is bright as the shepherds and the Three Wise Men gather to share the joy complete of the very first Christmas. Available only from Hawthorne Village, this Thomas Kinkade Christmas Nativity scene is a Market First collection that retells the story of this blessed night starting with Issue One, Holy Family and Illuminated Creche. Soon, the glorious celebration continues with Issue Two, the Illuminated Garland. Later, your collection will enhanced by the arrival of additional Kinkade Christmas decorations, each a separate issue to follow.

Beautifully handcrafted and hand-painted, every issue in this Christian religious decoration collection is truly a work of inspirational art. Thirteen fully sculpted figures, each inspired by the Christmas story, add warm and drama. Rich accents of 22K gold shimmer in the glow of the illuminated Nativity and over 60 holiday lights. At about 4 feet long, this reverent Christmas home decoration will add dramatic beauty and meaning to your holiday. Don't miss out.

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Thomas Kinkade The Story Of The Nativity Tabletop Nativity: Christmas Tabletop Decor

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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

The History and Making of a Candy Cane

The Candy Cane has been around for years. It is believed that it got it's start about 350 years ago. As beginner candy makers started to make sugar sticks which were usually straight and all white in color.

The first dates that have information on the candy cane is around the 17th century in Europe as Christmas trees began to become a tradition in homes in Germany. People started making candy canes to decorate their trees with.

There is not alot of information on when the stripes or flavors were added. If you google the history of the candy cane you will come up with simliar stories but nothing exact. You can learn how to make candy canes on a variety of web site including youtube and about.com

Deluxe Filled Candy Cane Box

This over sized Glitter Decorated Candy Cane box filled with Candy Cane Jelly Bellys, Small Wrapped Candy Canes, Ghirardelli Peppermint Bark, King Leo Giant Peppermint Sticks, Peppermint Patties and Peppermint Puffs. A foot and a half of Sweet Christmas Memories (18" long).

BODY FROSTING CANDY CANE

Five 1.5 oz jars of Body Frosting in a candy cane tube. A great gift for the Holidays! Flavors are Midnight Mocha Chocolate, Espresso Dream Chocolate, Red Raspberry Chocolate, Wild Cherry Chocolate and Original Sin Chocolate. Comes with "Quickie Recipes" hang tag and a paintbrush!

Candy Canes mini 240ct

240 mini size individually wrapped Candy Canes. Made in the USA by Spangler since 1906.

Candy Canes Mini 500ct

500 individually wrapped mini Candy Canes. Made in the USA by Spangler since 1906.

Candy Cane Corn Popper Christmas Tree Ornament

Measuring 4" tall, this mini plastic replica comes ready to hang with a gold cord and is attractively packaged for safe and easy storage each season.

Sunday, October 26, 2008

Heavenly Handfuls Collectible M&M'S Melts In Your Heart Miniature Baby Doll Collection

Collectible Miniature Baby Doll Collection Melts in Your Heart™! Exclusive M&M'S® Collectible Firsts!

If you like M&M Collectibles you'll love these baby dolls with the M&M logo on them. There great for doll collectors and make exciting Christmas gifts. I have listed their information below and where you can purchase them online.

Heavenly Handfuls Collectible M&M'S(R) Melts In Your Heart(TM) Miniature Baby Doll Collection

Details of the Dolls....

This exclusive collectible M&M'S® miniature baby doll collection from The Ashton-Drake Galleries features:

• The first-ever Heavenly Handfuls vinyl baby doll collection inspired by the fabulous M&M'S® characters, available only from The Ashton-Drake Galleries

• Each of the adorable collectible miniature baby dolls in this collection is by acclaimed miniatures artist Sherry Rawn

• Expertly handcrafted of fine artist's vinyl with all the lifelike details you'd expect in full-sized dolls - but they're only 6" long!

• Realistic expressions and tiny fingers and toes make each doll in this collection a lovable confection

• Your favorite M&M'S colors and characters are showcased on each collectible miniature baby doll's onesie outfit, and their title phrase is featured on their caps

• Makes a unique Christmas gift for anyone on your list

• Certificates of Authenticity

• I Melt for No One - Green measures 6" L; 15.2 cm L

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The Ultimate M&M'S Tote Bag: Collectible M&M'S Memorabilia

M&M'S Sleigh Bells Ornament Collection: M&M'S Memorabilia

Lenox China M&M'S A Candy Coated Christmas Ornament

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Saturday, October 25, 2008

Real, Fresh-Cut Christmas Trees Delivered to Your Door

Real, fresh-cut Christmas Trees delivered to your Door.

Have you thought about having a Christmas tree delivered to you? It is now possible with all the trees available online for purchase.

Why order a real Christmas tree online? Many reasons. If you enjoy the beauty of a real Christmas tree but don't have a vehicle to haul it home in then it can be a real chore to try to pick one up.

If you don't have the time to go out and look for a tree or maybe you don't enjoy going out in the cold weather then having a Christmas tree delivered to your home maybe just the answer.

Below are some trees that are available online and also Christmas wreaths for you to have shipped to your home. The trees and wreaths start becoming available for shipment around November 21st. Check with the online tree supplier to learn more about placing and order and getting your tree or wreath delivered.

Christmas Tree - Fresh Cut 6.5 - 7 foot Noble Fir
The Fresh Cut Noble Fir Christmas tree is a popular Christmas tree in North America and is shipped into every state in the continental U.S. This tree will be 6 1/2 to 7 feet in size. We emphasize Fresh Cut because they are cut the day they are shipped They will arrive in 1 to 5 days, at your doorstep, enclosed in a waxed lined box. Many lot Christmas trees are cut in November and shipped in an open truck and may sit up to 4 weeks before being sold. The Noble Fir is deep blue-green in color and has unusually lovely shaped branches. The branches are sturdy yet the needles are not too sharp to decorate easily. Noble Fir has beautiful, soft, green needles on evenly spaced strong branches perfect for heavy ornaments. The Noble Fir has excellent needle retention properties and a beautiful fragrance. CANNOT SHIP TO ALASKA AND HAWAII.

Christmas Tree - Fresh Cut 5.5 - 6 foot Noble Fir
The Fresh Cut Noble Fir Christmas tree is a popular Christmas tree in North America and is shipped into every state in the continental U.S. This tree will be 5 1/2 to 6 feet in size. We emphasize Fresh Cut because they are cut the day they are shipped They will arrive in 1 to 5 days, at your doorstep, enclosed in a waxed lined box. Many lot Christmas trees are cut in November and shipped in an open truck and may sit up to 4 weeks before being sold. The Noble Fir is deep blue-green in color and has unusually lovely shaped branches. The branches are sturdy yet the needles are not too sharp to decorate easily. Noble Fir has beautiful, soft, green needles on evenly spaced strong branches perfect for heavy ornaments. The Noble Fir has excellent needle retention properties and a beautiful fragrance. CANNOT SHIP TO ALASKA AND HAWAII.

Christmas Tree - Fresh Cut 6.5 - 7 foot Fraser Fir
The Fresh Cut Fraser Fir Christmas tree is the most popular Christmas tree in North America and is shipped into every state in the continental U.S. This tree will be 6 1/2 to 7 feet in size. We emphasize Fresh Cut because they are cut the day they are shipped. They will arrive in 1 to 5 days, at your doorstep, enclosed in a waxed lined box. Many lot Christmas trees are cut in November and shipped in an open truck and may sit up to 4 weeks before being sold. The Fraser Fir is fragrant and the sturdy Fraser branches support the heaviest ornaments. The Fraser Fir has soft short needles which accentuate a deep bluish-green color. Our Fresh Cut Fraser Fir Christmas trees are known for their outstanding needle retention. CANNOT SHIP TO ALASKA AND HAWAII.

Wreath - Frasier Fir - 36 inch
The Fraser Fir Wreath is hand-crafted from premium Fraser Fir tree tips, this fragrant wreath has the blue green tones the most requested Christmas tree, and features short soft needles with silver undersides. This wreath is hand-made, is hefty and dense, weighing close to 6 pounds. Each unique wreath is dressed with REAL Michigan pine cones, hand-cut holly and REAL holly berries, and a beautiful red ribbon, attached at the top. Each wreath offers excellent needle retention and comes with a free over-the-door hanger. This wreath is 36 inches in diameter and shipping begins on November 19th.

Christmas Tree - Fresh Cut 6 - 7 foot Douglas Fir
The Fresh Cut Douglas Fir Christmas tree is a much requested tree of many childhood traditions and is shipped into every state in the continental U.S. This tree will be 6 to 7 feet in size. We emphasize Fresh Cut because they are cut within days of their shipment. Many lot Christmas trees are cut in November and shipped in an open truck and may sit up to 4 weeks before being sold. Shipping begins on November 19th and your tree will arrive at your doorstep in 1 to 5 days. The Douglas Firs green color is set off by just a hint of blue and has full, dense branches. The branches are sturdy yet the needles are not too sharp to decorate easily. The Douglas Fir has beautiful, soft, needles on evenly spaced strong branches perfect for heavy ornaments. The Douglas Fir has excellent needle retention properties and a subtle yet traditioinal fragrance. CANNOT SHIP TO ALASKA AND HAWAII.

Wreath - Candy Cane - hook to left
You'll want to breathe in as deeply as you can to experience every bit of this large, wonderful, Candy Cane wreath. Handmade from select Michigan Fraser fir, this playful but distinctive, holiday decoration is 42 inches long, and adorned with REAL holly, berries, Michigan pine cones, and a beautiful, deluxe, hand-tied red velvet ribbon. A great addition to enhance your holiday experience or ship as a special gift. These Candy Cane wreaths start shipping on November 19th.

Wreath - Fancy Mixed Greens - 24 inch
The Fancy Mixed Greens Wreath has a glorious combination of greens that make up this wreath, including Fraser Fir, White Pine, Michigan Cedar (when available) and Concolor Fir to provide that wonderful Christmas aroma. This wreath is hand-made, is hefty and dense, weighing close to 6 pounds. Each unique wreath is dressed with REAL Michigan pine cones, hand-cut holly and REAL holly berries, and a beautiful red ribbon, attached at the top. Each wreath offers excellent needle retention and comes with a free over-the-door hanger. This wreath is 24 inches in diameter and starts shipping on November 19th.

Custom Wreath
The Custom Wreath has the traditional look of a sure winner. Made from a base of lush Noble Fir, the wreath is embellished with lacy incense cedar, which has beautiful yellow buds, berried juniper, which contains silvery blue berries, and ponderosa pine cones. The finishing touch on this gorgeous wreath is a velvety red bow. Noble fir is the longest lasting evergreen you can buy, combined with the fragrance and textures of the cedar, and juniper the classic look of the custom wreath is sure to compliment any decor. Made on a 14" ring the outside diameter measures approximately 26".

Wreath - Mountain Grandeur Wreath
The Mountain Grandeur Wreath provides the traditional Christmas colors that everyone is familiar with. The Mountain Grandeur Wreath contains Western Red Cedar, Green Boxwood, Bear Grass, Ponderosa Pine Cones and cluster of Bright Red Berries. This wreath would look great in your home or would make a great Christmas gift for someone special.

Wreath - Noel Wreath
The Noel Wreath provides a traditional Christmas feeling all around the home. The Noel Wreath contains Western Red Cedar, Princes Pine, Salal, Ponderosa Pine Cones with Fauz Yellow Pears and sprigs of Dried German Statice. This wreath well provide an abundance of Christmas fragrances around your home or would make a great Christmas gift for someone special.

Friday, October 24, 2008

Christmas Cardstock, Christmas Paper, and Christmas Scrapbook

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Scrapbooking is a fun and enjoyable craft. One of the best ways to scrapbook is to start saving photos and purchase a scrapbook kit. Christmas scrapbooking can be done with a variety of Christmas papers available, decorate with stickers, cut outs and your own imagination and watch your scrapbook grow.

It's always enjoyable to look back at your Christmas from past years. Why not sit around the Christmas tree this year and take out photos from previous years to share with new family members.

As new members enter your family you can share photos of relatives in the past and tell about their Christmas traditions.

It's always fun to scrapbook and Christmas is a great time to start a new project!

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DigiKit - Deck The Halls Christmas Card Kit	DigiKit - Holiday Cheer Christmas Card Kit	DigiKit - Merry Christmas Christmas Card Kit
DigiKit - Peace Christmas Card Kit	DigiKit - Deck The Halls Christmas Card Kit (Commercial License)	DigiKit - Merry Christmas Christmas Card Kit (Commercial License)
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DigiKit - Fancy Little Christmas	DigiKit - On The Edge Christmas Borders	DigiKit - A Little Christmas Brush Kit
DigiKit - Imprintables: Christmas Transparency Kit	Felt Christmas Holidayhouse (American Crafts)	Chipboard Red Christmas Holidayhouse (american crafts)
Chipboard Green Christmas Holidayhouse (american crafts)	Felt Red Christmas Holidayhouse (american crafts)	Felt Green Christmas Holidayhouse (american crafts)
Vinyl Red & White Christmas Holidayhouse (american crafts)	Christmas- Book1 Black miniMARKS Rub Ons (american crafts)	Christmas 97% Complete Cardstock Stickers (7gypsies)
Christmas Interchangeable 97% Certifiable Stamps (7gypsies)	A Rhonna Christmas Plastic Letters (Autumn Leaves)	A Rhonna Christmas Bag of Buttons (Autumn Leaves)
Green Christmas DÃ©cor Rub Ons (Hambly)	Pink Christmas DÃ©cor Rub Ons (Hambly)	Lime Green Christmas DÃ©cor Rub Ons (Hambly)
Christmas Classic 12x12 Doodlebug Paper (Doodlebug)	Christmas Cheer Rub On Transfers (Daisy D's)	Debbie Mumm 12x12 Christmas Cheer cardstock stickers (Creative Imaginations)
Caroles Christmas Chipboard (Creative Imaginations)	Caroles Christmas 12x12 Chipboard Sheets (Creative Imaginations)	DigiKit - Joyeux Noel - Vintage Christmas Photo Cards
Roxbury Christmas 6x13 Cardstock Stickers (scenic route)	Oh Christmas Tree 12x12 Transparent Overlay (fancy pants)	DigiKit - Christmas Cheer Papers
DigiKit - 12 Days of Christmas Gift Kit	"Merry Christmas" (title) (My Minds Eye)	"Merry Christmas" Frame (My Minds Eye)
"Merry Christmas" Wild Letters (My Minds Eye)	"Merry Christmas" Pillow Box Wild Card (My Minds Eye)	"Merry Christmas" Journaling Card (My Minds Eye)
"Merry Christmas" Diamond / Red Paper (My Minds Eye)	"Merry Christmas" Dots / Blue Paper (My Minds Eye)