How many pieces is the Willow Tree Nativity set?

6
The 6-piece Nativity is at the essence of the display. The simplicity and form of Mary holding Jesus, Joseph, and the Shepherd and Sheep who stand watch are the foundation of this timeless holiday tradition.

What is included in the Willow Tree Nativity collection?

As enduring as the story it portrays, this complete Willow Tree Nativity scene beautifully represents the awe and wonder of the Christmas Story. This set includes Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus, and many other notable figures from the story.

How tall is Joseph in Willow Tree?

9.5″ tall
Joseph is the tallest figure measuring 9.5″ tall.

Why do Willow Tree figurines have no faces?

Interestingly, Willow Tree figurines don’t have faces. In order for the person looking at a figurine to become more of a participant in what’s happening with the piece of art, Lordi decided to not have faces on her figurines. This way, the giver and receiver can envision what or whom they want.

Are Willow Tree figurines made in China?

What are Willow Tree® figures made of? The original of each Willow Tree figure is sculpted and carved by Susan Lordi using a special sculpting clay. Susan’s originals are then sent to a factory in China to be cast in resin that exactly captures each of her knife marks.

Why do Willow Tree Angels have no faces?

How many pieces are in a Nativity set?

Nativity sets often come with three, seven, 11 or 21 pieces in the set. Three-piece sets often have Joseph, Mary and Baby Jesus. Seven-piece sets usually have the wise men and angels added. 11-piece sets typically have a host of stable animals as well.

How are willow tree figurines made?

Each Willow Tree® original figure (or prototype) is sculpted and hand carved by Susan Lordi using a special sculpting clay. The originals are then sent to the factory to be cast in resin that exactly captures each of her knife marks. The resin is cured, and each piece is individually hand-painted with lead-free paint.

What do willow tree figurines mean?

The Willow Tree line is made up rustic faceless people and angels (and also dogs and cats) intended to represent feelings or life events. The figurines, which include a nativity scene, are made from hand-painted resin which is cast from Lordi’s hand-carved clay sculptures.

Can I paint my Willow Tree figurines?

No. The paint used on all Willow Tree® sculptures is water-based and applied in thin layers, so if exposed to weather, the paint may streak or wear off unevenly, and the color will eventually change and/or fade. Would the Three Wisemen or Nativity Animals work with The Christmas Story?

What does a Willow Tree represent?

It’s a symbol of fertility and new life, a willow branch can be planted in the ground and from it, a new tree will grow in its place. Its ability to grow and survive is powerfully symbolic and show how we can thrive even in challenging conditions.

Are there willow tree nativity figurines at Hallmark?

Hallmark is proud to offer a large collection of Willow Tree figurines, including Willow Tree’s highly sought-after nativity figurine sets. These beautiful figurines come in small sets to allow you to mix and match your nativity set to fit your space and desires.

Can a willow tree be used as a nativity scene?

Willow Tree Brand Manager Ashley Crouch demonstrates some of our favorite ways to display the Nativity Scene of Nativity Figurines, Nativity Animals and Nativity Angels (note: this video was made before Susan carved Cypress Trees; they can be added in the same way that Metal Stars or other backdrop pieces are used.)

What are the different types of Willow Tree figurines?

Willow Tree® Dance of Life Angel Figurine on St… Willow Tree® Zampognaro Shepherd with Bagpipe N… Willow Tree® Song of Joy Angel Figurine on Stan… Willow Tree® Little Shepherds Nativity Figurine… Willow Tree® Love of Learning Book Girl Figurin… Willow Tree ® Quietly Mother and Children Figur… Willow Tree® You’re the Best Teacher Angel Fig…

What kind of figurines are in a nativity set?

The Nativity Collection includes many figurines that can be displayed in a variety of ways to accommodate large or small spaces.