Ideas For Displaying Your Department 56 Village
Don’t let the miniature size fool you – a Christmas village will be a larger-than-life addition to your holiday décor. Offering limitless potential for creativity and customization, Christmas village displays are a beloved tradition in millions of homes worldwide. With an astounding array of themed buildings, characters, and accessories, each one meticulously crafted with stunning […]
Christmas Tree Theme Ideas for 2020
When it comes to expressing your holiday spirit, the possibilities are endless – especially with so many unique Christmas tree ideas to choose from. Whether you prefer a traditional or creative approach to trimming the tree, why not make 2020 a year to remember? After all, if there was ever a year that needed a […]
Christmas Display Decoration Ideas for 2020
There’s nothing quite as magical as coming home for the holidays and being welcomed by the joyful sight of festive Christmas decorations. The glow of Christmas lights, a fully-trimmed tree, and special touches around every corner create a special sense of magic during the holiday season. You can even incorporate the sounds and smells of […]
Christmas Personalized Ornaments are the Perfect Gift
What if there was a special gift that you knew would make any recipient smile, something that feels wonderfully personal and from the heart? Forget facing the usual gift shopping stress because this particular present is as simple as it is sweet: a personalized Christmas ornament for every friend and family member. Creating a Christmas […]
Fourth of July Tree 2018
When you think of holiday decorating Christmas is typically the first thing that comes to mind, especially in terms of decorating trees. Trees can be a way to celebrate all holidays not just the one. So instead of putting away your tree at the end of each Christmas season look for new ways to incorporate […]
Shell-Bee’s Blended Sugar
We are beyond excited to carry Shell-Bee’s flavored sugars at St. Nicks. Each jar is hand blended with love in small batches all the way from Kentucky. Shell-Bee’s sugars taste delicious sprinkled on muffins, scones, oatmeal, stirred into coffee..so many ideas. We think they make perfect little holiday gifts to pass out to friends and […]
On a Mission: Brian Knapp is Making Christmas Ornaments to Fund a Trip to Belize
Brian Knapp, a resident of Parker, Colorado, is only 14-years old, but he’s creating sophisticated artwork and ornaments with a scroll saw that his grandfather taught him to use. Not only are his works lovely and skillfully crafted, the sale of them will help fund a trip he intends to make to Belize as […]
Memories of Christmas and The Nutcracker
“When I was a kid we didn’t have much money, so the holidays were never about presents. They were about that peaceful feeling you got when everyday things were made more beautiful. I enjoyed watching the Nutcracker on television and I could be one the girls in those beautiful dresses.” – Sarah Jessica Parker […]
The Story of St. Nick’s “Santa Kong”
In addition to being a co-owner of St. Nick’s, Ira Sealy is also an artist and an “out-of-the-box” entrepreneur. Back in 1994 he drew up plans to have a metal sculpture of Santa Claus constructed and contacted builders to execute his plan while he was at a Market Expo in Dallas, Texas. He reasoned that […]
Pecan Pie Bars-You Won’t Even Miss the Pie
Pecan Pie in a bite size bar! Sometimes we want pie without all the work. These gooey pecan pie bars from Gooseberry Patch Cookbook, Christmas Cookie Jar are extremely simple and so delicious. Perfect for Thanksgiving dessert. Pecan Pie Bars For the crust: 18-1/2 oz pkg. yellow cake mix, divided 1/2 c. butter, melted […]
