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Now, PinkyUp brands also provides a cure for the Teatotaling Blues. Try a fun new Tea Based cocktail with their very own Vanilla Chai. Use this recipe to create a new Vanilla Chai White Russian.

Any day is a good day for grilled cheese, especially when there are sautéed onions, tomatoes, and mushrooms tucked in between the slices of melted cheese.

Taking inspiration and paying homage to America's colonial states and the quaint life of a village that at one time was around every corner.

The world's best Village Collectible has come through again this year. Take a peak at the new mid-year collection and reserve yours today!

Visit our store, call us, email us or order online using Coupon Code TOM19 to alert us that you want your purchases signed by Department 56 Artist, Tom Bates. Renowned village designer, Tom Bates will be in-store on Sunday, October 27, 2019 from 11am to 3pm to sign your same day or pre-ordered purchases. Order today to ensure your spot in line!

William Glen is thrilled to introduced a young man from East Texas who is saving money for his college tuition by hand-turning and hand-crafting pens, razors, stylus and more. His craftsmanship is self taught and the results are simply amazing!

WÜSTHOF precision forged knives are goods of only the highest quality. Painstakingly manufactured these knives are pure fun to work with and will turn even the preparation of a dish into a culinary pleasure.

In much the same way my father, Bill Snyder, and his business partner, Glen Forbes, built their business, Christopher Radko started his vision for a company that offered the festive holiday heirlooms his family lost.

Each year since it's beginning, Department 56 has announced the retirement of certain pieces to make room for new and wonderful ideas and creations.

In Paris, stands on every street corner make these beautiful thin pancakes and serve them up with savory filings, sweet sauces or just simply with butter and sugar. And maybe a squeeze of lemon.

Please join us on Saturday, July 21, 2018, from 12pm to 4pm for an afternoon in the Villages of Department 56. Meet Stephane Pepin from Showcase Displays and Lisa Johnson from Department 56 and enjoy an afternoon of Village Display Ideas, Prizes & Sweets Treats.

If you've ever stumbled into tiny bakeries that are upping the ante with seriously creative herb/floral/crème/dessert combinations, then you know the sweet delight of the macaron. In addition, the stunning colors and presentation proffer to the eyes the same joy that the nose and mouth will savor. To the tiny yet mighty macaron, we say, Yes! Please!