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Whew! Today is definitely village day!

Can you believe it? Not one but THREE new villages on a single day?! thats why I love Friday's... You have to check out collectibles today's updated home page and their latest collectible releases.

Right on the front page you will find two new collectible villages by Hawthorne Village... Today's blog is about my favorite artist and the fourth village Hawthorne has come out bearing Thomas Kinkade's artistic work on it .. but this one is a double whammy... Not only is it inspired by Thomas Kinkade's artwork, it also recreates the spirit and feel of small town America with the John Deere touch. This is a Kinkade & John Deere inspired collectible village.. Definitely a first in the collectible world!

Here is what Hawthorne Village the makers of John Deere Creek Village have to say about it:

" No artist captures the vision of small town America better than artist Thomas Kinkade. And nothing symbolizes its enduring spirit more than the rugged tractors of John Deere. Together they're inspiration for this charming, timeless village from America's heartland - an exclusive FIRST EVER from Hawthorne Village collectible sculptures!

Each illuminated limited edition village sculpture is hand-cast and hand-painted to bring nostalgic charm to all your Christmases to come. FREE accessories and figurines - a $75 value! Order now!
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This exclusive John Deere Creek Village from Hawthorne Village features:
- The first-ever illuminated collectible village sculpture uniting the charm of Thomas Kinkade's artistry with the John Deere tradition
- Hand-crafted of artist's resin and hand-painted to enhance every wondrous detail with exceptional realism
- Each sculpture is illuminated from within and glows with welcoming warmth
- FREE with your order - two die-cast metal John Deere Tractors by Ertl®, two exclusive collectible figurines, and a 6-piece light set - a $75.00 value!
- Editions strictly limited to 295 casting days, so order now
- Hand-numbered with matching Certificates of Authenticity
- "Deer Creek Bed and Breakfast", the first issue, measures approximately 5" H x 6-3/4" W
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A Subscription Plan is for Smart Collectors:
- Reserves the entire John Deere Creek Village in your name so you never risk a price increase or miss a single issue of this collection
- Village sculptures will be shipped to you after each previous issue is paid in full, and will be charged to the credit card on which your order was placed. No need to order each one separately
- You may cancel your Subscription Plan at any time with no obligation
- "Deer Creek Bed & Breakfast," the premiere issue, and "John Deere Barn" will be followed by additional issues as they become available"

This collectible should appeal to a wide range of collectors.. John Deere collectors, Kinkade collectors and also village collectors... The fact that this is the first ever such multi-themed village and in strictly limited quantities makes this a great addition to any collection. I love the pictures and the feel of horse-drawn carriages, an old barn and so on... Also, two die-cast John Deere tractor collectibles come Free with this subscription plan - Making this a great buy!

Have you ever wondered how to take care of your collectibles? I know most of us have come across this problem.. It doesn't strike you when you buy your first collectible plate.. or even your first doll or figurine... but as your collection grows, one day the reality of it comes crashing down... How do you manage your collection!?? How do you take care of them... how do you preserve them so they retain their authentic gleam, shine, feel and beauty?

In my case I'm an avid figurine and village collector... mantle pieces, bookcases and other nooks and cranies of the house suffice for displaying my collectibles... but for my small plate collection (all Precious Moments BTW) its a different story... For years I have suffered from hanging plates up on cheap tacks and always fearing when one would fall and destroy the link in my collection..

Well.. this will till today... Van Hygan & Smythe - the collectibles accessories makers are about to change that scenario... They make the best collectible accessories products in the market and thats because they are a part of The Bradford Group - a company that practically invented the collectibles market in the U.S. 30 years ago...

Looking over the collectiblestoday.com site, I found numerous instances of beautifully hand-crafted display cases perfect for the job. The Richfield plate frame is a beautiful round frame made of natural hardwood and is a must-buy with every plate you buy... it simply enhances the presentation of your plates so well... Here is what Van Hygan has to say about the plate frame:

"The elegant Van Hygan & Smythe Richfield plate frame showcases your fine collector plate and enhances any decor. Designed in the fine tradition of European craftsmanship, with meticulous attention to details and workmanship, the Richfield frame is a stylish, graceful setting for your prized fine-art collector plates.

Van Hygan & Smythe plate frames and storage systems are the collectors' choice for protecting their treasured plates. Order now to begin highlighting the beauty of your plates with the Richfield frame.
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This Van Hygan & Smythe plate frame features:
- Hand-crafted from rich, natural hardwood
- Walnut-stained and lacquered entirely by hand
- Hand-applied golden-leaf inner rim
- Steel spring clips with non-scratch plastic tips lock plate securely to frame
- Assembled and ready to hang
- Fits 8-1/8" to 8-1/2" plates "

Besides decorative wall plate frames you will also find figurine accessories on the Van Hygan site. Every imaginable collectible form has its own little storage device... and each of them designed with the idea of enhancing the beauty of the collectible they hold secure.. For ornaments you have the ornament boxes and ornament trees. For preserving your photographs you also have photo boxes and photo frames available. And finally you have display shelves, plate racks and plate rails to display your plates & figurines.

Lenox is in the news for me today!

I have been looking around for a place to buy the new Lenox Tweety bird heart pendant... and i found it! At collectiblestoday.com

They carry a large selection of the most popular Lenox collectibles making it a one-stop shop for buying collectibles...

Here is what they have to say about the Tweety heart pendant:

"You'll be whistling a happy tune anytime you wear this endearing heart-shaped pendant, the first Tweety jewelry designed by Lenox! The lovable star of over 45 Looney Tunes™ animated shorts appears in bright 24K gold electroplate at the heart of this lovely pendant, accented by gem-cut crystal.

This Lenox collectible pendant is a heartwarming way to bring a little song into each day. Sweet Tweety is sure to capture your affections - order now!
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This Lenox collectible pendant features:
- Officially authorized by Warner Bros.
- Inspired by the beloved original Looney Tunes™ art
- Meticulously crafted of sterling silver and 24 K gold electroplate set with a gem-cut crystal
- Includes a 20" sterling silver chain
- Bears the Warner Bros. hallmark
- Comes in a brown box with a cream Lenox jewelry box inside, perfect for keepsake
- Certificate of Authenticity
- Pendant measures 1-1/4" high "

And if you know the popularity of the bird with attitude, you will know this new collectible heart pendant makes such a perfect gift that it won't last long.. collectible or not... this is worth getting right now!

This is for all the dog lovers and collectors out there.... It is an incredible gift for a dog lover or for you to display with pride to show your affection for your pet ...

Bradford Exchange is continuing its line of pet collectibles... feed your pride of your pet by getting one of these beautiful works of art...

Just like the NFL express trains i had written about just a few days ago, these crystal sculptures are available for the breed of the pet that you have... here is a list

Pug Collectible
Rottweiler Collectible
Beagle collectible
German Shepherd Collectible
Golden Retriever Collectible
West Highland terrier Collectible


Here is what the Bradford Exchange (Bradex) has to say about the collectable:

"Your loyal and adoring Beagle has worked his way into your heart to stay! Pay tribute to your loving pal with this striking work of art, specially designed in honor of the exuberant Beagle! Combining a clear crystalline profile with a fully-sculptural figurine of a Beagle, this fine limited edition is a treasure befitting your best friend!

This exclusive Bradford Exchange collectible sculpture is a special way to show everyone you love your Beagle as much as he loves you - order now!
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This exclusive Bradford Exchange collectible sculpture features:
- Meticulous craftsmanship in gleaming crystalline and artist's resin, capturing all the life-like details that make Beagles so very special

- Unique presentation of a fully-dimensional clear crystalline Beagle's profile as a backdrop to a smaller, also fully-dimensional full-color version of the entire Beagle

- Hand-polished base with a brass-tone plaque inscribed with the words, "Faithful Friend"

- Edition strictly limited to 295 casting days, so order now

- Hand-numbered with matching Certificate of Authenticity

- Measures 6" high"

Don't miss these... for a special kind of collector... Buy now from collectiblestoday.com - home to all things collectible"