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International
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Polish Flag
Ornament
4.75"
$8.99
New 2010
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Poland's flag consists of two broad horizontal white and red stripes of equal width. The colors date back to heraldry on medieval pennants. White and red were officially adopted as national colors in 1831. The flag became official in 1919. Since 2004, Poland celebrates Flag Day on May 2. |
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German Flag
Ornament
4.75"
$9.99
New 2010
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Coming soon! |
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Irish Santa
Ornament
5.25"
$12.99
New 2010
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The legend of Santa Claus is derived from the European figure of St. Nicholas. Throughout the world he became the folk hero all children dream about on Christmas Eve. This Santa proudly wears traditional green clothing of Ireland and carries a pot of gold adorned with a shamrock. This Irish Santa will grace your Christmas tree with the "Luck of the Irish." |
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Irish Flag
Ornament
4.75"
$9.99
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The "Tricolor" flag of the Republic of Ireland, is made of three equal sized stripes of green, white and orange. Unofficially the green stripe represents the native, mostly Catholic people, the orange is for the supporters of William of Orange, while the white signifies the hope for peace between the two groups. |
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Italian Flag
Ornament
4 1/2"
$9.99
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The "Il Tricolore" flag of Italy is made of three equal sized stripes of green, white, and red. Often interpreted as green for the plains and hills, white for the snowy Alps, and red for the blood spilt in the Italian wars of Independence. Others claim the green stripe represents hope, the white stripe for faith, and the red signifies charity. |
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Highland Santa
Ornament
5.25"
$14.99
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The legend of Santa Claus is derived from the European figure of St. Nicholas. Throughout the world he became the folk hero all children dream about on Christmas Eve. This Santa proudly wears a traditional tartan kilt and other clothing of the Scottish highland, as well as playing the popular musical instrument, the bagpipes. |
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Large Pere Noel
Ornament
6"
$21.99
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In France, the Christmas season is known as Noel, which means "day of birth". The French version of Santa, or Father Christmas, is Pere Noel. He brings gifts to all the good children on Christmas Eve on behalf of Petit Jesus, or Little Jesus. |
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Polish Star
Ornament
3"
$7.99
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The star has special significance in the Polish tradition of celebrating Christmas. On Christmas Eve the first star of the night is named Gwiazda or "little star." Good wishes are exchanged the moment it is spotted. Then everyone sits down to enjoy Wigilia, the most carefully planned meal of the year. |
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Ornament Hangers
$2.75
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The fast and easy way to hang your ornaments! 100 green wire ornament hangers. |
