Embellishing with colorful ornaments and delicate flourishes of gold, gives your Christmas a new reason to twinkle and glow! Swirling boughs and branches adorned with glamorous designed trim makes this Holiday collection of ornaments and tableware sparkle with true elegance.

Only with the magic of Christmas can ordinary trees spring to life as whimsical holiday characters. In the new Cozy Christmas collection, each piece is brightly colored and specially crafted and adorned with soft knitted scarves and accents of glitz and sparkle.

This Christmas our Whimzily Santa, dressed in his very bohemian best, is ready to deliver on his promise of bringing joy to the holidays. Bright paisley prints and birds donning feathered tails add a twist of whimsy to the traditional Christmas tree.

How does Santa make all the delicious treats we enjoy during the holidays? We discovered that Santa’s Sweet Shoppe employs a whole bowl full of sweet little snowmen eager to get the job done. Theses loveable little snowmen, best described as candy truffles, are known at the North Pole as Sprinkles. The Sprinkles make Christmas full of fun and cheer!

Fanciful fun with roly-poly penguins, adventure seeking polar bears, reindeer and mice. Lollysticks designs add festive spirit to ceramic cookie plates, coordinating espresso cups and ornaments.

The capital of the Virginia colony in the 1700’s. A bustling center for political outspokenness and cultural development. After nearly two centuries as a British royal colony, Virginians led the American call for independence.

It’s hard to imagine a world without Disney. A treasured part of our culture since 1928 when the iconic Mickey Mouse was born, our diverse collection of Disney merchandise exemplifies the enduring legacy of everyone’s favorite mouse.

The Dr. Seuss classic is fancifully brought to life with holiday ornaments sprinkled with glitter and water globes filled with Christmas cheer.

Treat yourself to the whole Peanuts ® gang with memorable ceramic scenes featuring Snoopy, Woodstock, Charlie Brown, and Lucy.

Based on the holiday television classic, Rudolph takes you up, up and away with decorative ornaments that add fun and wonder to any holiday tree or wrapped gift.

A heartwarming Christmas Classic that can be enjoyed by the whole family. A humorous tale of a young boy named Ralphie, with one thing on his Christmas list, a BB Gun.

Inspired by the 1820’s short story by Washington Irving this detailed scene takes place in a secluded glen called Sleepy Hollow. Ichabod Crane, an extremely superstitious schoolmaster, leaves a party on an autumn night and is pursued across a bridge over the Pocantico River by the headless horseman.

Charming, hand-painted porcelain bisque Snowbabies offer countless opportunities to celebrate love, friendship, inspiration and life’s memorable moments.

Meet the Artist: Kristi Jensen Pierro
Kristi Jensen Pierro has always loved many genres of fine art but is especially fond of figure drawing. Her subjects, while varied, have always reflected the activities of small children. So when she was hired to design the Snowbabies it was a wonderful opportunity to showcase these talents. Kristi’s ideas for Snowbabies are inspired by real childhood experiences and amusing things that all children do while playing in the snow.

Possible Dreams® is a line of Clothtique™ figurines which utilize a stiffened cloth technique to create fine sculptural detailing.

Meet the Artist: Ann Dezendorf
Ann Dezendorf has always had a passion to design for Christmas. It was a perfect fit when she was asked to lead the creative team in 2003 and develop unique designs for Possible Dreams. Ann has designed and art directed the development of more than 1,800 Santas and has been the exclusive designer for the Santa Claus Network and membership exclusives since 2004. Some of her favorite Clothtique Santa

Snowmen with attitude! Snowpinions. Porcelain bisque ornaments and figures don hand-knit hats, earmuffs and scarves. Each delivers funny and sweet heartfelt sentiments to family and friends. Designed by Snowbabies artist Kristi Jensen Pierro.

Meet the Artist: Kristi Jensen Pierro
Kristi Jensen Pierro has always loved many genres of fine art but is especially fond of figure drawing. Her subjects, while varied, have always reflected the activities of small children. So when she was hired to design the Snowbabies it was a wonderful opportunity to showcase these talents. Kristi’s ideas for Snowbabies are inspired by real childhood experiences and amusing things that all children do while playing in the snow.

The intricately detailed lighted buildings and accessories of this series are as unique and diverse as the town and hamlets in the Alpine and Bavarian regions they represent.

Meet the Artist: Barbara Lund
Barbara Lund has been designing Village pieces since 1989 when she joined her father, Neilan Lund, master architect of the Heritage Village Collection®. Barbara’s goals has been to deliver pieces with the same warmth, charm, and feeling that long time Village collectors have come to expect from the Lund family’s continuing tradition of design excellence.

The architecture, customs and history of Victorian England are inherent in the Dickens/ Village Series®. These distinguished and quaint buildings and accessories are an inspiration to all who make them part of their holiday traditions.

Meet the Artist: Barbara Lund
Barbara Lund has been designing Village pieces since 1989 when she joined her father, Neilan Lund, master architect of the Heritage Village Collection®. Barbara’s goals has been to deliver pieces with the same warmth, charm, and feeling that long time Village collectors have come to expect from the Lund family’s continuing tradition of design excellence.

With all of its hustle and bustle, this series of hand-painted porcelain building and accessories captures the elegance and excitement of the city.

Meet the Artist: Tom Bates
Tom Bates has been a part of the Department 56 creative team since 1997. During the past twelve years these experiences have allowed Tom to refine his skills to concentrate on the Village line. “My favorite building currently in the line is the “Flatiron Building” for Christmas In The City. It was a challenge but a lot of fun trying to create a realistic representation of such an incredible architectural and historic landmark.”

The delicately hand-painted buildings and accessories of our New England Village Series portray a simpler time when America was beginning its great traditions.

Meet the Artist: Barbara Lund
Barbara Lund has been designing Village pieces since 1989 when she joined her father, Neilan Lund, master architect of the Heritage Village Collection®. Barbara’s goals has been to deliver pieces with the same warmth, charm, and feeling that long time Village collectors have come to expect from the Lund family’s continuing tradition of design excellence.

A sparkly blanket of pure white snow covers every tree, every building, and every lamp post. A magical moment is created by nature and recreated by Department 56. Winters Frost turns fantasy into reality by creating a real winter wonderland for the holidays.

Meet the Artist: Scott Enter
Scott Enter began working at Department 56 in 1990 drawing Village accessories, building detailed paper models and painting samples of Village pieces. Today Scott designs for The Original Snow Village®, Snow Village® Halloween, and Christmas In The City® Series.

Inspired by this magic, charming legend, our porcelain North Pole Series building and accessories bring Christmas dreams to life for the young and young at heart.

Meet the Artists
Scott Enter began working at Department 56 in 1990 drawing Village accessories, building detailed paper models and painting samples of Village pieces. Today Scott designs for The Original Snow Village®, Snow Village® Halloween, and Christmas In The City® Series.

Tom Bates has been a part of the Department 56 creative team since 1997. During the past twelve years these experiences have allowed Tom to refine his skills to concentrate on the Village line.

Barbara Lund has been designing Village pieces since 1989. Barbara’s goal has been to deliver pieces with the same warmth, charm, and feeling that long time Village collectors have come to expect.

Frightfully fun and painstakingly detailed, the haunts of this Halloween Village will give you shivers of excitement. Add some spooky accessories and your Halloween will take on a life all its own!

Meet the Artists
Scott Enter began working at Department 56 in 1990 drawing Village accessories, building detailed paper models and painting samples of Village pieces. Today Scott designs for The Original Snow Village®, Snow Village® Halloween, and Christmas In The City® Series.

Tom Bates has been a part of the Department 56 creative team since 1997. During the past twelve years these experiences have allowed Tom to refine his skills to concentrate on the Village line.

As an integral part of the Creative team since 1992, Cynthia Markle works closely with other Village artists to create interior scenes, animated pieces and ceramic accessories.

Built with the traditions and values found in small towns across America, the shops and neighborhoods of Main Street U.S.A. continue to prosper and grow.

Meet the Artists
Scott Enter began working at Department 56 in 1990 drawing Village accessories, building detailed paper models and painting samples of Village pieces. Today Scott designs for The Original Snow Village®, Snow Village® Halloween, and Christmas In The City® Series.

Tom Bates has been a part of the Department 56 creative team since 1997. During the past twelve years these experiences have allowed Tom to refine his skills to concentrate on the Village line.

As an integral part of the Creative team since 1992, Cynthia Markle works closely with other Village artists to create interior scenes, animated pieces and ceramic accessories.