Father Christmas
Our Father Christmas is made of pure wool and love. Height is approximately 9-10 inches. As each is handmade, yours may vary a bit from the one shown above. Rainbow River Designs. USA
The Christmas Story Book
These stories tell of the experience of people who lived at the time of the birth of the Christ child, and who—each in their own way—sought to worship the newborn king. This book is a colorful collection carefully chosen to show the spirit of Christmas in many different facets. Specific age recommendations are given for each story and stories are divided into five sections: Advent, the birth of the Christ child, Christmas night, Christmas in the world, and the time of the three kings. Authors include Hans Christian Andersen, Leonid Andreiev, Jane Clement, Maxim Gorki, Gerhard Klein, Selma Lagerlöf, Jeanna Oterdahl, Peter Rosegger, Ruth Sawyer, Edzard Schaper, Jakob Streit, and Henry Van Dyke. A Floris hardcover book.
A Child is Born
A Christmas Story illustrated by Jindra Capek. A shepherd boy follows the three kings on their journey to Bethlehem. On his way he gathers simple gifts of poor people to give to the newborn child. A beautifully illustrated Christmas legend, retold for young readers. A Floris hardcover book.
Imagin'edition Wool Art Postcards ~ Christmas/Winter
Sheep Ornament Needle Felting Kit
This kit contains a pre-felted background, needles, complete instructions and wool to create a delightful, hanging ornament. This two dimensional item is a good introduction to the felting needle if the sculptures seem a bit intimidating. Each kit makes one ornament. Approximate finished size is 3 inches x 4 inches. Colors will vary.
Christmas Ornaments Felted Knitting Pattern
Knit mini stockings, mittens, bells , and Santa boots in worsted wool or sport weight for smaller ornaments. Each one uses about 35 yards of yarn. Finished size measures from 3" to 4-1/2" tall. Stocking and mitten require double pointed needles, boot and bell straight needles. Size 10 (6mm) for light worsted weight yarn, 10-1/2 (6.5mm) for heavy worsted and size 7 (4.5mm) for a sport weight yarn.
Knit the Christmas Story ~ by Jan Messent
Knit a Nativity scene with Joseph and Mary and the Babe in the manger, the three Wise Kings, shepherds and animals. Designed to be made as a family project. Knitting skills vary from very little to quite a bit, but there are even things non-knitting children can do, such as helping making up the manger. Full directions and diagrams are provided and all the figures are illustrated in color. Hardcover.
Madonna and Child Ornament
Madonna and Child in a silk lined milkweed pod adorned with milkweed silk and gold stars. An exquisite handmade ornament. Approx. 4" tall. USA
Ethereal Angel / Tree Topper
Our Ethereal Angel made of pure wool will watch over your child's room or envelope your nature table with love. She has a hollow base for sitting gloriously atop your Christmas Tree during the holidays. Approx. 9 to 10 inches tall. As each is handmade, yours may vary a bit from the one shown above. Rainbow River Designs. USA
Rainbow Angels Kit
It's easy to make 6 soft and airy pure wool angels (each 3.5" tall) in the colors of the rainbow. Hang them from a hoop to make a mobile or from a branch on your nature table or holiday tree. Hung from a stick or just a thread, they make simple marionettes that even a small child can "operate". Ages 6 and up. USA
Salley Mavor's Winter Fairy Kits
Sew twin 2.5" tall Holly Berry fairies or a 3.5" tall Snowflake with Salley Mavor's new kits. Ornament a tree, embellish a package, decorate your nature table or stuff a stocking! Finished dolls not suitable for children under 3. Hand sewing experience recommended. Ages 12 and up. USA
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Nativity Advent Calendar
When all the windows have been opened and are removed, a new picture appears (angels, minerals, plants, animals, shepherds, the Holy Family). Colored pencil illustrations, 9.5x13, from Imagin'edition. France
Let's Prepare for Christmas Advent Calendar
The little doors and windows open (and can be shut again) on Christmas preparation scenes. The last picture is Christmas at Home. Open the first window on November 28 and on December 6th, St. Nicholas Day, you'll find St. Nicholas! Colored pencil illustrations, 9x13, from Imagin'edition. France
Shepherds-Nativity-Flight to Egypt Wool Triptych
3 art quality wool tapestries, made of colorful, unspun wool and felt, all reproduced together on one card. A stunning addition for the Christmas season. 4"x8". France
Advent Candle
Light the candles one by one, count off the days in rhyme, every day a task well done, for now it's Advent-time! 7/8" by 12" taper with numbers to count the passing of Advent, complemented with small seasonal pictures for each day. Design will vary. Adult supervision advised. Germany
The Christmas Star - by Mary Theines-Schunemann
Songs and stories from Advent/Christmas through Three Kings Day to sing and tell to the wonderful children in your life. Forward by René Querido. For adults and children of all ages. Songbook and CD.
Crafts through the Year
Thomas and Petra Berger have revised and combined their Christmas, Easter and Harvest craft books in this one volume. Almost 200 different things for seasonal celebrations using a variety of craft mediums... transparency pictures and stars, tissue paper crafts, straw stars and figures, lanterns, decorated candles, dipped candles, Easter eggs, corn dollies, a flower press, wooly animals, fir wreaths, nativity items and even more! Hardbound.
Foil Folding Paper
Foil origami paper printed on both sides. 50 sheets, assorted colors, 6"x6". Germany.
Foil Star Making Instructions
Use our Foil Folding Paper to make elegant star ornaments. Our clear, easy-to-follow instructions show you how!
Craft Straw
Used for making the straw angels and star projects found in Crafts Through the Year. Free instructions for a simple star included.
Sample Straw Star
Metallic Craft Thread
Thicker than thread, thinner than yarn. This hard-to-find fancy fiber is perfect for embellishing, embroidering, holiday crafting, and tying or suspending fleece angels, fairies and straw stars. 75 yards.
Transparency Star-Making Paper
A pack of Norwegian waxy paper, also known as kite paper, in an assortment of vivid colors for crafts and star making. Beautiful with the light shining through when used for lanterns and transparencies. 100 squares, 6.25"x6.25". The Christmas assortment contains 20 sheets each of white, yellow, green, blue and red.
Star Making Instructions
Make paper stars with our transparency paper!
Glue Stic
Application is easy and smooth so this is what we use when making transparency stars, rose windows and scrap books. Acid-free and photo-safe. Great for paper, cardboard, photos and fabric. Washes out of clothes. Non-toxic. 0.26 oz.
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