Most ornaments are inherently delicate—so whatever material yours are made from, be sure to clean them with care just once in the post-season, says Kathy Cohoon, the director of franchise operations ...

Equal parts beautiful and dangerous, the hood ornament reputedly dates all the way back to the chariots of Egyptian Pharaohs. As far as we can tell, there are five basic types of ornamentation for the ...

During the declining years of the last century and the first decades of this one, families in Germany`s mountain villages labored to satisfy the growing European and American appetite for fanciful ...

Nearly 50 years ago, Hallmark Cards Inc. introduced a small line of six glass ornaments, with decorative bands featuring familiar holiday images, and 12 yarn figurines, including an elf, a boy caroler ...

Dale Carlson calls his hobby of collecting Christmas tree ornaments a passion rather than an obsession. In previous years, Carlson’s collection was for the eyes of family and friends only at his home ...

FRANKENMUTH, Mich. — It's a tradition that continues on for many families each year around the holiday season — visiting Bronner's CHRISTmas Wonderland in Frankenmuth. For many, they aim to pick out ...

Albert Schiller (1898-1970) was a talented, creative, and well respected advertising typographer who worked in New York City from 1920s through the early 1960s, spending most of that time as ...