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Here comes the BRIDE !
Don't you just love a wedding? A celebration of joy, of love, of new beginnings, and "happily-ever-after" - a celebration such as one symbolized by a Nativity ! Wouldn't a Nativity scene, or collectible starter set, be a great wedding gift ? We may be a bit prejudiced, but we sure think so . . and here are a few of our favorite wedding gift suggestions:This 5" scale Wedding Nativity scene from FONTANINI in Italy makes a great beginning of a cherished tradition - each
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Apr 25th 2019
Easter Springtime Baking Craft
Having a hard time coming up with a title for this blog post because these cute little cupcakes are such a versatile baking craft! They're good for Easter, or Springtime in general, they are even inspiring me to thing about what a cupcake nativity set might look like!
Here's how you decorate these adorable sheep cupcakes:Spread white frosting on a cupcake.Cover the to with mini marshmallows.We used a chocolate Easter egg for the sheep's head, but if you can't find any, you can use a H
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Apr 8th 2019
30% OFF FONTANINI SALE
Nativity scenes from the House of FONTANINI in Italy have been cherished collectibles for decades. Each piece is richly detailed and hand-painted in an old-world palette for authenticity and enduring beauty. The figures are handcrafted from a specially formatted polymer that is resistant to chipping and breaking.Here's a great chance to begin a Nativity collection, or add to an existing one, with our 30% OFF FONTANINI SALE!https://www.yonderstar.com/5-fontanini-110th-anniversary-
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Apr 5th 2019
Native American Nativity Sets from Jemez Pueblo
We have been fortunate enough to find some truly amazing native American nativity sets. We have the honor of presenting truly unique, hand-made nativity scenes in the tradition and style of the Jemez Pueblo First Peoples.One of our favorite details of this nativity set is the traditional clay oven. And of course the gorgeous textile patterns.https://www.yonderstar.com/native-american-fine-art-nativity-scene-from-jemez-pueblo-new-mexico/Simply stunning. A member of the Eagle Clan has represe
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Apr 3rd 2019
Can You Spot the Mokorotlo in this Nativity Set?
We've just discovered that our nativity set from Lesotho includes a Mokorotlo : the national symbol of Lesotho!What is a Mokorotlo? It is a hat made from Mosea grass and said to be inspired by the Qiloane Mountain.The Mokorotlo is even pictured on the flag of Lesotho. If you look at the wiseman dressed in animal print, you will see he is wearing a woven Mokorotlo!We've always loved our nativity set from Letotho , but this extra detail makes it extra special!
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Mar 13th 2019