Department 56 holiday village displays are made for Christmas, and the idyllic Christmas setting includes a fresh blanket of snow. Add into that Christmas at the North Pole and now we’re talking lots of snow.
When setting up you village display, start with a fresh layer of blanket snow. The blanket snow will not only cover your [...]
When setting up your North Pole series village display, It’s important to provide enough room to display them properly. The buildings and accessories in your village should not be crowded together as if they are still on the shelf in the store.
For our display, the table I use is 66″ long by 30″ deep, on [...]
Department 56 first introduced the North Pole Village series in 1990. This imaginative series takes a whimsical look at Santa’s Christmas Eve preparations. Santa, Mrs. Claus, and all the elves are busy finishing their preparations as the time for Santa’s magical flight draws near.
The North Pole village is filled with all of the cottages, shops [...]
Now that Thanksgiving is over, it’s time to get serious about decorating for Christmas. The children’s tree, a thin 6 ft tree is already up and decorated, as is the garland around the windows. Our larger family tree is also fully lit and decorated (with 2,850 lights), surrounded by various stuffed snowmen and Santa Claus decorations. [...]
Comments