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TRADITIONS
Customer Displays &
Trees
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on our website! If you have photographs of your displays and
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We have been traveling around to some of
our customers houses and taking pictures of their collections. Our internet customers
are also sending in pictures of their displays. Take time to look, we sure were
inspired and find it amazing how differently everyone decorates!
David Blair & Dan
Darwish's Holiday Displays!
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This their RADKO arch, could it be
any more beautiful!
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David & Dan decorate this tree
as the 'main tree' in their home, just gorgeous!
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Dan Rice's Newest
Holiday Displays!
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This is Daniel's main tree, isn't it FULL of
ornaments and so beautiful!
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This is Daniel's second tree, looks just as magnificent
as the first doesn't it!
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Like many of us Daniel loves freeblown ornaments,
look at all those Slavics! There are many one of a kinds on there, what
a collection!
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Close-up of some of the freeblown ornaments.
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Daniel loves his space tree, especially his Victor
ornaments!
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Daniel uses the mantle to display his Slavic
Treasures Night Before Christmas series.
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Dan Pitot's Holiday Displays!
Karen Magill's Holiday Displays!
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This tree is full of so many "character" ornaments....reflecting
Karen's sense of humor and joy for collecting.
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Karen's beautiful pine garland covered staircase
is full of ball ornaments and glass garlands as well!
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This alpine tree is decorated with Slavic Treasures
freeblown ornaments.
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We love Karen's wreath full of licensed/Disney
Radko pieces and others equally as fun.
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Looks it's Christmas! The fireplace mantle is
decorated with very collectible glass pieces and presents are under the
beautifully full tree!
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A closeup of Karen's mantle!
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Joo Nam Tan's House--From Singapore!
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Joo Nam and his bride!
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A beautiful display of everything Christmas!
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Joo Nam is an avid Santa collector, mostly Old
World Christmas Santas adorn this tree.
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Joo Nam's stairway is decorated just as much
as any tree!
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Feather tree full of Shiny Brites and under the
tree......Slavic's Night Before Christmas set #1.
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The top of one of Joo Nam's beautiful glass ornament
trees.
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Another tree in Joo Nam's home.
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These window swags are traditional decor.
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Mendy's House
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Mendy's Crystal Tree with garlands and bubble
lights.
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Hearts of every color and size on Mendy's tree
devoted to just hearts!
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Radko Finials displayed on a mantle in front
of a Radko picture.
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One of the Department 56 Christmas villages is
displayed in Mendy's kitchen.
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Whoa! How cool is this room.....lots of finials
on the mantle, smaller trees full of Radko....all a Christmas ornament
lover's paradise!
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This garland, draped over a hall tree is full
of just 'package' ornaments, from Radko, Breen and Slavic Treasures.
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Another tree devoted to Radko ornaments with
the D56 Dickens village underneath.
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A beautiful display of swags, finials and trees
full of what we all love....glass ornaments!
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This mini upside down tree is decorated with
Radko finial drop ornaments.
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This is Mendy's
"Traditional Tree," decorated with ornaments given to her by
family and friends. All are dated when she receives them, dating back
to the 1950's!!
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Mendy has a large Patriotic collection that she
displays above her kitchen counters.
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More of Mendy's Patriotic collection.
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Donald &
Darrin
Daniel Rice's House
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Daniel is a big fan of the freeblown bugs and
frogs! This tree is devoted to just those type of ornaments.
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Daniel's dining room, 7.5' tree is pretty full!
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Daniel displays some frogs on Scott Smith's ornament
display stand.
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Daniel considers this his
"main tree".....8 feet full of ornaments!
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Daniel's Space tree is full of Victor and Slavic,
to name a few.
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All of the Slavic
"Twisteds" are displayed on this tree, flanked by 2...yes 2!! "Goldstingers"......don't
worry Daniel, I won't tell anyone where you live! That is one of the
most sought after Slavic ornaments from the inaugural year.
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Gary & Barbara's House
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Gary and Barbara have been collecting glass ornaments
during their entire 47 year marriage........this tree shows it!
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This is the right view of their largest glass
tree. A Barcana Menawa, ornament decorating tree.....great for all sizes
of ornaments. Gary and Barbara made the scene houses under the tree.
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A 4 foot tree displayed on top of an antique
school desk, is full of antique ornaments and garlands.
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Barbara loves to decorate the dining room chandelier
with just fruit and vegetable glass ornaments.
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About 8 years ago, they started a collection
of antique santas, interspersed with Santas they have collected over the
years.
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This is the other side of the book case that
is dominated by Santas at Christmas.
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The antique shelf in the living room is decorated
with just Denise Calla for House of Hatten ornaments.
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The antique buffet in the kitchen is now decorated
with antique Santas year round.....as well as wax figures on the tomato
cage "tree", on the left.
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In another corner of the kitchen, stands an 8
foot alpine tree completely decorated with just light covers from Old World
Christmas and a few from Midwest.
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Gary was in the Coast Guard and stationed in
a lighthouse with Barbara...nice duty if you can get it! They now decorate
his office in a light house theme, so of course the holiday tree is lighthouse
themed as well!
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Their collection of Old World night lights sits
atop the glass china cabinet in the dining room.
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A victorian tree adorns a corner of the master
bedroom.
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Ann Lafferty's Amazing Radko
House
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Welcome to Ann's Home! You will be hard pressed
to find more Radko glass ornaments, finials or garlands in any other American
home.
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Ann's Living Room. At last count, Ann figures
she has over 223 finials. The 2 archways over the windows......you can
see one on the right, are covered in Radko ornaments
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This is a closeup of the living room coffee table
completely decorated with finials.
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Rick and Jerry of Chatsworth Florist took this
trunk in Ann's living room and filled it with finials placed over florist
dowels, then draped it in garlands!
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Is this a beautiful tree! Ann buys in multiples
so her trees and displays are very balanced.
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Ann has an envious collection of Russians.
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Margaret Hicks' Upside-Down Tree
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Margaret displays mostly freeblown Slavic Treasures
bugs and frogs on this unique, upside-down tree. See below for close-up
views of the ornaments displayed on this tree.
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Here is a close-up of the bottom of the tree...note
the Victor Alien Head garland and those very rare Slavic vases.! Hey! There's....CAT!!
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Looking closely we see lots of ornaments
from Slavic, Asian Treasures and Larry Fraga.
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Margaret has quite a few treasures on this tree!
Check out the Cane ornaments from Slavic and the Web Weaver! The Traditions'
2001 Event Santa cane is front & center in this picture too!
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Lots of inaugural year Slavic freeblown pieces
in this picture. We love how Margaret used colored lights on this tree
to set off the brightly colored ornaments.
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Isn't it great how almost all ornaments can be
displayed together, even when they are made by different artists.
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More freeblown closeups. Note the Slavic "Space
ornaments" grouped together with Victor's Aliens and Sea Dragons.
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Victor, Asian and Slavic go really well together.
On the left of the tree, Margaret has the very rare Slavic Grecian Tabletop
set!
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Candy's House and Amazing Santa
Collection-- 2001
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Candy does 2 Patriotic trees, one feather tree
full of glass ornaments.
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.....the other full of vintage style ornaments.
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Candy displays these Santa's in this cabinet
all year. She has quite the collection and adds to it as often as she can!
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This is a closeup of the top row of the Santa
cabinet. Mostly these are Walnut Ridge Santas, but mixed in you will find "hard
plastic" vintage Santas and circa 1950's to new Christmas pins.
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This is a closeup of the second row of the Santa
cabinet.
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Candy, like a lot of us, does an Alpine Tree
full of just Old World light covers. We are always on a quest for older
light covers!
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Never fear, Candy has more Santas, these are
mostly vintage and so cool, that we took closeups of all the shelves for
your drooling pleasure.
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Row one filled with vintage Santas, lamps, old
light bulbs and holiday pins.
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More vintage hard plastic and celluloid Santas
and holiday pins.
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Are you wishing this was your collection yet?
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Yes ......another Santa cabinet!! The cabinets
alongside this desk are mostly filled with miniature Santas. But mixed
in you will also find a collection of old and new (last 15 years) figures
that
"spoke to her" when she bought them.
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This is the other side of the desk.....can you
believe how many there are!?
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The top part of the desk is decorated with vintage
Santas.
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This small wall shelf holds Candy's treasured
limoges Santas.
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Candy's Valentine tree is always a favorite.
Surrounded by antique hankies and 1950's hard plastic Valentine collectibles,
it's the perfect Valentine display.
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Customer Displays
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Marilyn Greenfield's wonderful Denise Calla Santa
collection is perfectly displayed on her mantle.
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Marilyn's Old World Christmas Santa night lights
never looked so good grouped all together!
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Jackie Byrne's living room showcases her bird
and snowflake tree!
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Jackie creates all the snowflakes herself and
pairs them with Old World Christmas glass birds.
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Mike Cindrich collects the Slavic Treasures beautiful
wildlife animals. As you can see his tree is a tribute to these creatures
that deserve our protection as well as our admiration!
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A close-up view of Mike's wildlife tree.
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Jenny's 14 foot tree is 100% decorated with PIG
ORNAMENTS!!
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Jenny celebrates Hannukah, but that does not
stop her from collecting ornaments or displaying them in her home! Here
is a closeup of her pig ornaments.
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......And yes, on the front entry doors to her
home.......there are 2 Pig Wreaths!!
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Pat D's staircase in her beautiful home.
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Pat D's tree is a labor of love full of ornaments
she has collected on her travels from all over the world, including Slavic
Treasures, Hallmark, handmade, Radko, Polonaise and Old World.
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Jesus just loves his Halloween! Checkout all
of those hanging bats, skull and scary pumpkins!
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Shanna Judson has a huge collection of plush
Pooh figures and a tree she devotes to Pooh ornaments, this is the left
side of the tree.....
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.....and this is the right side of Shanna's Pooh
tree!
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Shanna also decorates a wreath with her Pooh
ornaments.
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One of Debi's favorite trees....a feather tree
full of antique ornaments and garlands, decorated with vintage paper houses
on batting under the tree.
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Closeup of the vintage paper houses and churches
under Debi's antique ornament tree.
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Shanna's Easter cleverly put a lime green feather
tree in a rabbit bucket and decorated it with vintage chenille ornaments..how
cute is that!
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Jana Harrington from Boston MA, Mini Kitchen
Tree.
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More Displays
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Dan Rice's Frogs and Bugs tree, mostly by Slavic
Treasure--1999.
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Candy Zail's Easter display on a feather tree
that is perfect for all of the holidays!
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Candy's collects hearts from all of the glass
ornament lines to decorate her feather tree--isn't that a great mini red
glass bead garland!
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Joo Nam Tan from Singapore goes all out for the
Holidays! He calls this Santa's Workshop, with lots of toys and Winnie
the Pooh collectibles.
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Joo Nam's main tree is an 8' Scandinavian Pine
decked with more than 600 glass ornaments, mostly from Old World Christmas.
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An Alpine Tree decorated with Old World Christmas
light covers is a focal point of this room during the Holidays!
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Close up of the light cover tree.
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Yet, another example of how this feather tree
translates to all of the holidays. Patriotic ornaments look fabulous on
this tree!
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Scott Smith, an avid collector of Slavic Treasures
bugs and frogs has designed a unique and attractive display case for these
wonderful creatures........those are the Slavic animal heads at the bottom
of the case.
Click on the picture to see a larger image!
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Scott Smitt has also designed these ornament
hangers for his bug and frog collection!
Click on the picture to see a larger image!
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Scott again! Don't you just love all these great
Halloween pieces!
Click on the picture to see a larger image!
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More Scott Smith design work!
Click on the picture to see a larger image!
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Gary and Barbara Thomas are collectors of lighthouse
ornaments and do a tree in their home office. Gary served in the Coast
Guard at Point Hueneme in California, and had Lighthouse duty!
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Yet another one of their lighthouse trees!
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A really charming display of the Old World Christmas
Night Lights.
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Dan Pitot's Victor tree is the envy of many Victor
collectors!
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Dan Pitot also has an enviable Halloween collection
including many vintage pieces, ornaments and reproduction collectibles.
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Debi's 4 foot Halloween tree in the parlor of
her home.
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Candy's 3 foot tabletop Halloween tree.
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Margaret Hick's amazing Halloween tree!
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This is a very elaborate Creepy Hollow display
by one of our serious collector's!
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Another view of the Creepy Hollow village.
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Margaret Hicks' Front Door
She and her grandchildren cut these tree/package patterns out of poster
board that glowed under black light.
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Debi's Vintage Collection of antique beige/gold
balls and Santas.
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Fruit Tree.....displayed on a tomato cage turned
upside down and welded together at the top.
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Debi has been collecting Denise Calla's ornaments
by House of Hatten for over 15 years.
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Judy Taylor's Beaded Garland
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Judy's Finial Candlelabra
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Judy's nod to the Millennium Celebration!
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Judy's Christmas Mantle
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Judy's Radko Tree
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Judy's Valentine Tree
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Dan Pitot's Arch
"Tree"
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Dan's Halloween Tree
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Dan's Living Room Trees and Displays
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Dan's all Glass Tree
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Janice Berkow's Halloween Tree & Home Display
She has fantastic taste and is a real Halloween folk art aficionado.
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Donald & Darrin are wine lovers and so decorate
their light fixture with many different grape ornaments!
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Donald & Darrin's light covers on an alpine
tree.
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One of Donald &
Darrin's glass ornament trees!
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Debi's Halloween mantle with black garland and
OWC Halloween glass light covers.
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Debi's Halloween mantle.
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Debi's 4' black Halloween glass tree and mantle.
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Cathie's glass bird ornament Christmas tree.
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Jason Walcott's display of one dimensional Halloween
paper Halloween pieces.
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Jason Walcott's display of Halloween buckets.
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More of Jason Walcott's Halloween collectibles
are on display in his home!
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Shanna is determined to collect all of the Slavic
Treasures bugs and frogs! Don't they look awesome all displayed together
on this black wired tree!
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