Staff Picks: Our Favorite Ornaments
Oct 5th 2022
Ever since Judi and Fred Danforth started working with pewter in an old Woodstock, Vermont dairy barn, ornaments have been a core part of our history.
Judi, whose
expertise in casting pewter is to thank for many beloved Danforth products (jewelry, ornaments, netsukes, etc), was passionate about creating meaningful pieces of décor that could be displayed year-round, not just at Christmas.
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In the Workshop: The Making of our 2022 Annual Ornament
Sep 15th 2022
Have you ever wondered how our Annual Ornaments get made?
Like all the ornaments we sell, they’re designed in-house, carved by hand, then cast in fine pewter in our workshop. In fact, it’s how all our jewelry, frames, and netsukes, are made, too.
But
our Annuals have always been a little bit different.
Since our 2022 Annual Ornament, Santa’s Workshop, is proving to be one of the most p
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