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Christmas in July Specials We're celebrating Christmas in July with a month of rotating specials on nativity scenes from around the world. It's the perfect time to find something special for your collection—or to start planning ahead for the holidays. Check back throughout July as we continue to add new limited-time offers! July 1–3, 2025: 10% Off All Peruvian Nativity Scenes  Discount shown in cart. Handcrafted in Peru, these colorful and detailed nativity sets reflect the rich …

Our wedding nativity set lookbook will give you some great ideas for selecting the perfect wedding gift. We love giving a nativity set as a wedding gift - you can start off with just a few pieces and add new pieces every anniversary. You will always know what gift to get the bride and groom. The beauty of the Henning nativity set is truly remarkable. The pieces are all hand-carved and hand-painted in Norway. An excellent wedding nativity for a couple with a colorful, unique style. The Hestia …

Sustainable Use of Acacia, Alstonia, and Albizia Wood in Indonesian Nativity SetsMay 28, 2024 by Cynthia SnyderIndonesia is renowned for its exquisite hand-carved wooden objects, which reflect the country's rich cultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship. Among the popular types of wood used in these traditional creations are acacia, alstonia, and albizia. These woods are not only chosen for their aesthetic appeal and workability but also for their potential for sustainable use.Acacia Wood …

Haiti's Vibrant World of Metal Art I was curious about Haiti's history of metal work and found fascinating details that surely will be of interest to art enthusiasts and nativity collectors alike. Here is a brief look at the colorful, creative world of Haitian metal art. Meet Georges Liautaud, the blacksmith turned artist, who paved the way for Haiti's metal art movement. Born in the late 19th century in Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti, Liautaud crafted lively sculptures out of recycled materi …

Tips for Purchasing an Outdoor Nativity Scene Published on: November 7, 2023 An outdoor nativity scene can be a wonderful addition to your Christmas decorations, but choosing the right one requires some consideration. Here are some tips to help you make the best choice:1. Determine Your Budget Before you start shopping, decide on your budget.  Outdoor nativity scenes come in a wide range of prices, so setting a budget will help you narrow down your options and make a more inform …