The Bargain Hunter: Early holiday deals Nov 19, 2009
Highlights: Christmas ornaments, decorated wreaths, garlands, permanent botanical arrangements, containers, vases, ribbon and tabletop doll figures. Expect to pay about $4 per ornament. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Your help is needed at Nov. 20-22 Festival of Trees Nov 13, 2009
As usual, locally crafted trees and wreaths will serve as the events centerpiece. But plenty of other happenings will be ongoing throughout the festival weekend. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Holiday sales events at warehouses, outlets Oct 12, 2009
Highlights: Prices range from 50 cents to $25 on wreaths, garlands, centerpieces, topiaries and candle rings in fall, holiday and year-round designs; plus candle holders in metal and glass, candle gift sets, candles, dinnerware and some specialty glass pieces ... Highlights: Stems, fruits and vegetables from $1 to $3; trees $30 to $100; arrangements from $30 to $100; baskets and containers from $5 to $25 and wreaths and garlands from $10 to $30 ... In addition, you'll find decorated wreaths,... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Get into autumn and Halloween at Eleanor’s Home & Garden, owned by Eleanor Chandler. Skinny Leg Figures by Lori Mitchell are among the favorites. Photo by Ellen Sussman | Special to the Green Valley News Oct 7, 2009
For outdoor d/cor Eleanor has colorful yard art witch plant stakes, boo signs, autumn wreaths and decorative flags that say Happy Halloween or Autumn at Last. Eleanor s Home n is on the northeastern corner of Continental Plaza and is open Monday through Friday from 10 to 4, and Saturday 10 to 3; 399-2228. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
La dolce vita Aug 13, 2009
"Foremost among these is baicolo, a thin-sliced, very dry, yeast-raised confection that in America would more likely be called a cracker than a cookie, despite its sugar and butter content. Baicoli, a form of biscotti that are twice-baked, are produced by a single company, Colussi, and rarely made at home. They are designed for dunking and are sold in collectible tins decorated with scenes of 18th-century Venice.But the most ubiquitous cookies are bussolai, ring- or S-shaped cookies made from a... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Knox County Fair Open Class Results 2009 Aug 9, 2009
Wreaths/Christmas No entries. Wreaths/other seasons ... Wreaths, brooms and swags. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Who were the robbers? Aug 7, 2009
Two wreaths in the shape of trains accompanied his funeral cortege. BRIAN FIELD. (BBC News -- UK)
Street Date: Kentucky Street, Petaluma Jul 2, 2009
View exterior embellishments, including wreaths and swags, adorning this former opera house built in 1870 and painted in olive green, navy blue and white with accents in gold. 4. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Heirloom Machine QuiltingEssential... Jun 16, 2009
Heirloom quilts are known for formal, densely stitched designs of the type often seen on antique quilts in museums, with elaborate wreaths, feathers, swags, and flowers; tiny, intricate stipples and grid patterns; and trapunto (areas stuffed with extra batting to make them stand up above the main body of the quilt. . (Suite101.com)
