Experience old & new Father Christmas dolls crafted in every conceivable & imaginable medium. A sampling of the enormous range of Santa dolls crafted from the past & today by many talented artists. Discover the magic behind the spirit of Santa Claus as each artist shares their story. A Must for Every Christmas Enthusiast!

Discover valuable information and prices about numerous Santa collectibles. Images of Santa Claus from around the world and the legends that surround these figures are historically presented. Many fabulous examples of artist Santa figures are also included. A must for every collector of Christmas memorabilia. Contents: Systems Used for Pricing Dolls and Figures; 19th and Turn-of-the-20th Century Santas; Santa Claus from 1911-1930; Santa Claus from 1931-1950; Santa Claus from 1951-1970; Santa Claus from 1971 to the Present; Santa on Paper; Contemporary Doll Artist's Santa Clauses; Santa Claus and other Bearers of Gifts from Around the World; Revised Price Guide.

Playful paper doll collection depicts Kris Kringle's off-season antics, with costumes for vacations, home repairs, and other activities. Also includes cut-outs of Mrs. Claus, a reindeer, a snowman, a Christmas tree, and more."

Immortal yuletide figure now a paper doll. Evolution of true Saint Nick to Santa Claus in 4 dolls, 18 historically accurate costumes.

In a heartwarming novel that is destined to become a Christmas classic, acclaimed author Elvira Woodruff tells the story of two orphaned sisters whose lives are forever changed by a magical doll. Lucy and Glory are orphaned sisters with no real place to call home. Only their memories of a beautiful doll named Morning Glory brighten their bleak lives. When a deadly fever sweeps through the workhouse where the girls live, Lucy and Glory flee to the mean streets of London. One day the girls find an old battered doll that Glory senses is their beloved Morning Glory. But Morning Glory is no ordinary doll--the girls learn that she has magical powers that will change their lives in amazing ways.. With the help of the doll, the sisters discover the true meaning of the Christmas spirit.

Christmas is a special time at Pumpkin House, where two dolls named Sethany Ann and Nicey Melinda live. Every Christmas they invite their friends to join them for an elegant dinner party and a marionette show. The dolls have fun getting ready for their party: They send out invitations to their guests by Sparrow Post, decorate their very own Christmas tree with silver nutmegs and golden pears, and prepare doll-size cookies and other treats for the party. Then at “candlelight-time” on Christmas Day the guests begin to arrive, and the evening isn’t over until the last carol has been sung around the tree. Tasha Tudor’s delightful tale captures all the charm and magic of an old-fashioned Christmas shared with your dearest friends. Beautifully illustrated in nostalgic watercolor paintings, this eBook with audio is sure to be treasured.

Provides ideas for Christmas decoration with an imaginative collection of old-fashioned Santa projects.