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Holiday Gift Under $75
Holiday gifts don't have to be expensive. We have a wide selection of thoughtful and affordable gifts under $75. Glittering glass ornaments handmade in Poland, high-quality candles, stained glass, snow globes and so much more! See some of our favorite stocking stuffers and budget-friendly gifts. Hummel Candles: Starting from $5.00 with our Winter Specials! Wiedemann Candles, is [...]
M.W. Reutter Hummel Collection
In the historic town of Denkendorf, Germany, there’s a porcelain company called M.W. Reutter. For the past 60 years, this company has been crafting exquisite collections of porcelain miniatures. It all started shortly after World War II when a young German woman, Martl Zimmerman, sought employment as a teacher. Finding a job proved to be difficult, [...]
THE M.I. HUMMEL STORY
SISTER MARIA INNOCENTIA HUMMEL – AN ARTIST AND HER VISIONBerta Hummel was born in Bavaria in 1909 with a wonderful gift – an instinct for perceiving her world and translating her observations into drawings. She grew up in the market town of Massing, one of six children in a close-knit family that encouraged her artistic talent. As a school child, [...]
Classic from the Kitchen - SchwarzwäLder Kirschtorte
A combination of sweet, rich chocolate and the tangy taste of cherries – it’s truly a recipe for happiness! The classic German confection, known as Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, or Black Forest Cake, is believed by some historians to date back nearly 500 years to the sixteenth century, when chocolate, then very expensive, was first baked into [...]
Inspiring Gifts for Women Under $200
With proceeds supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation, the M.I. Hummel Hope Series has donated over $106,000 in the last decade. The series began in 2006 with a new figurine added yearly. Share these gifts with someone special who inspires you! Butterfly Hope Bracelet: $199 (Regular Price: $239) , This sterling silver bracelet has a stunning focal [...]