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Porch urns: The Weed Lady, Fenton, MI, 810/655-2723. Black
chair and settee: Oly Studio, 510/644-1870; www.olystudio
.com. Pillow, bottles on mantel, and votive candles: Pottery Barn,
800/922-5507; www.potterybarn.com. Mirror and stockings:
Ballard Designs, 800/367-2775. Rug: Woven Treasures, 248/723-
8888; www.woventreasures.net. Mantel urns: Europe Direct
Warehouse, 248/691-9155; www.europedirectwarehouse.com.
Chairs: Crate and Barrel, 800/996-9960; www.crateandbarrel
.com. Checkered containers on table: Mackenzie-Childs, 888/665-
1999; www.mackenzie-childs.com. All remaining items: available
through S.L. Smith Design, 248/420-9039.
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Fresh, Fast & Fabulous
Florists Review Christmas Traditions: Florists Review, 800/367-
4708; www.floristsreview.com/betterhomes.
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Holiday Harvest
Feather tree: The Feather Tree Company, 608/837-7669;
www.feathertrees.com. Orange plates: Pier 1, 800/245-4595;
www.pier1.com. Glass balls: The Elizabeth Burdick Collection,
Woodbury, CT, 203/263-0036. Hartland glass hurricane: Simon
Pearce, 877/452-7763; www.simonpearce.com. Pinecone
candle: Crafted Candles, 800/635-0274; www.craftedcandles
.com. Nested baskets: (12-inch square handled, 11-inch bowl,
and 9-inch bowl), Longaberger Basket Company, 740/322-7800;
www.longaberger.com. Ceramic basket: B. Bourgeois Antiques,
203/263-7101. Pinecones: Moosehorn River Products, 218/389-
6300; www.moosehornriver.com and Rocky Mountain Pine
Cones, 877/539-7949; www.rockymountainpinecones.com.
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Outdoor Decor
Moravian stars: Old Salem Museums and Gardens, 888/653-7253;
www.oldsalem.com. Shimmering spheres, brown corded lights:
Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland, 989/652-9935;
www.bronners.com. Grapevine spheres, grapevine trees: Grape
Vine Products, 800/772-0674; www.grapevineproducts.com.
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Simple Sweets
Glass candy dishes and Initially Yours sparkle letters—Seasons
of Cannon Falls, 800/776-2075; www.seasonsofcannonfalls
.com. Cake stand—Cost Plus World Market, 800/267-8758;
www.costplus.com. Crystal beads on napkin tips—Crafts, Etc!;
800/888-0321; www.craftsetc.com.
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Gourmet Gifts
Ramekins, cheese spreader, dish towel, green tray—Crate &
Barrel, 800/996-9960; www.crateandbarrel.com (product lines
vary). Sticky felt, white tags, streamer paper, jingle bells—Michaels
Stores, Inc., 800/642-4235; www.michaels.com. Cording, labels—
Paper Source, 888/727-3711; www.paper-source.com. Ribbon on
jelly jar, felt, velvet, fake fur—Jo-Ann Stores, Inc., 877/465-6266;
www.jo-ann.com. Sticker paper for jelly jar, tag and leaves for
vinegar bottle, tags for Santa bags, paper and dots for wreath tin,
paper for cookie tray—Outstamping Designs, 215 5th St., West
Des Moines, IA 50265; 515/277-5519; www.outstampingdesigns
.com. Vinegar bottle, muffin basket—Pier 1
Imports, 800/245-
4595; www.pier1.com. Ribbon on vinegar bottle, Santa bags,
and wreath tin, candy box paper—Midori, Inc., 800/659-3049;
www.midoriribbon.com. Ribbon on candy box—Tinsel Trading
Co., 212/730-1030; www.tinseltrading.com.
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Serving Up Style
Rectangular table, Swedish Home collection—Ethan Allen; www
.ethanallen.com. White chairs, gold chargers, green candles, red
napkins—Pier 1 Imports, 800/245-4595; www.pier1.com. Red Dot
and ’Tis the Season dishes—Rosanna, Inc., 866/767-2662; www
.rosannainc.com. Glass candlesticks—Target Stores, 800/800-
8800; www.target.com (product lines vary). Ornaments—Roman,
Inc., 630/529-3000; www.roman.com. Chandelle Frosted flatware
and Colore goblet—Lenox, 800/223-4311; www.lenox.com.
Simple Additions white square dishes—The Pampered Chef. For
more information or to contact a local Kitchen Consultant in your
area, call 800/266-5562 or visit www.pamperedchef.com. Green
glasses and napkins, red votive holders—Cost Plus World Market,
800/267-8758; www.costplus.com. Chantel ribbon on green place
mats—Offray; www.offray.com for retailers. Melamine plates and
cups, kids’ table flatware, clear dishes—Kmart, 800/866-0086;
www.kmart.com (product lines vary). Chipboard boxes, floral foam
cones—Hobby Lobby, 800/323-9204; www.hobbylobby.com.
White berries and green ribbon—Papourri, 1751 28th St., West
Des Moines, IA, 50266; 515/223-7265. Lollipops—Hammond’s
Candies, 888/226-3999; www.hammondscandies.com. Burgundy
Quilted Beaded Shorty slipcovers—Sure Fit; 800/506-6750;
www.surefit.com. Rondure flatware—Dansk; 800/293-2675;
www.dansk.com. Douppioni Silk fabric for tablecloth—Jo-Ann
Stores, Inc., 877/465-6266; www.jo-ann.com. Chinese screen—
Fusion Furniture, 515/244-2303; www.fusionfurnituregallery.com.
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Blue Christmas
Silk—A.S. International; www.indiamart.com/asinter. Wire
pom-pom trim—Black Ink, 101 Charles St., Boston, MA 02114;
617/723-3883. Sheer ribbon—Mokuba NY; 55 W. 39th St., New
York, NY 10018; 212/869-8900. Iron-on crystal letters, bead
tassels—Michaels Crafts, 800/642-423; www.michaels.com.
Rub-on decals, 24-gauge blue-coated copper wire—A.C. Moore,
www.acmoore.com. Beads—Beadworks International, Inc.,
800/232-3761; www.beadworks.com. Silver beads—Blue Moon
Beads, 800/377-6715; www.bluemoonbeads.com. Letter charm—
Making Memories, 801/294-0430; www.makingmemories.com.
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3 Seasonal Settings
Tables and chairs: Abante Contemporary Furnishings, 515/278-
8621 and World Market, 877/967-5362; www.worldmarket
.com. Hand-dyed felt: Weeks Dye Works, 919/772-9166;
www.weeksdyeworks.com. Candy canes: Candy Corner USA,
800/721-7714; www.candycornerusa.com. Peppermint sprinkles:
Stonewall Kitchen, 800/207-5267; www.stonewallkitchen.com.
Feather trees: Bethany Lowe Designs, Inc., 309/944-6214;
www.bethanylowe.com.
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Jin g le B e lls
Jingle bells: Terry’s Village, 800/876-5822; www.terrysvillage
.com., Oriental Trading Company 800/875-8480; www
.orientaltrading.com and Art Cove, Ltd., 718/381-7782;
www.artcove.com.
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