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A Little Update 21 Replies
Hey guys, I just wanted to let you know I did not run away. I have been over in Ning Land working with them on some of the issues you have asked about. One brought to my attention the most so far has been on customizing the Profile Page. I hope to…Continue
Tags: update, profile page, Ning
Started by Judi Shugart in Open Forum. Last reply by Randy's Place yesterday.
2012 Dept.56 Mid-Year Is Here! 14 Replies
Here are a few. Check out the rest at Enesco.Dickens.Snow village - Harley Motel.…Continue
Started by Randy's Place in Department 56. Last reply by Anna on Sunday.
Halloween Prop Web Site Find 2 Replies
I am always looking for props for my Vignette displays and came across this big site for Halloween props. It's the coolest and creepiest i have found to date and i would say it would take all day to view everything here. …Continue
Started by Randy's Place in Open Forum. Last reply by Randy's Place May 17.
Netherlands bans Tourists from Coffee Houses 1 Reply
Just heard about this piece of information. Apparently there are huge numbers of tourists travelling to Netherlands to use the drug coffee houses, and they are behaving badly. This is not all tourists - just the ones going to use drugs. Sounds…Continue
Tags: house, village, coffee, scene, Dutch
Started by slygranny3 in Open Forum. Last reply by Judi Shugart May 17.
Happy Mother's Day 1 Reply
Hope you have a wonderful day with family and friends.Continue
Tags: wishing, happy, Mothers Day
Started by Judi Shugart in Open Forum. Last reply by jeanny May 13.
Did Anyone See this Last Year? 3 Replies
I just found this and it is kind of cool that some body finally figured this out! I "Shopping list" for Lemax was put in PDF form last year. Not sure if they will do it again this year but maybe if we all down check it out they will keep doing…Continue
Tags: online, on line, news, 2011, check list
Started by Daniel Johnson in Lemax Villages. Last reply by Daniel Johnson May 12.
Major Change to BNW 14 Replies
Hey guys, first off I want to say that I love BNW even though I have not been around as much as I would have liked to. Some of that is personal and some of it is out of just not being sure where we should go from here. The site had become…Continue
Started by Daniel Johnson in Lemax Villages. Last reply by Judi Shugart May 12.
Chicago Gathering 2012
Here is the link to the website for the Chicago Gathering 2012 for Dept. 56.Hope all that are going have a great time.http://www.chicagogathering.org/Continue
Tags: Chicago, 2012 gathering, Dept 56
Started by Judi Shugart in Welcome to Building New Worlds..... May 8.
Missing Lemax pieces 7 Replies
As I was creating my Spooky Town blog http://spookytownvillaging.blogspot.com/ I noticed how there are missing item numbers. In other words they all flow in order then all of a…Continue
Started by Synthinator in Lemax Villages. Last reply by Synthinator Apr 29.
Not to boast, BUT... 8 Replies
I was featured in the April/May issue of Village D-Lights. It just arrived today, and we're going out of town tomorrow, but I will see about scanning in my article and posting here. In my initial interview I mentioned BMW many times, but of course…Continue
Started by Anna in Department 56. Last reply by Lynne Drabison Apr 28.
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Spooky Town
Information about the line and some tutorials can be found here. I guess we have opened it back up for some chat.See More
Rob S replied to Rob S's discussion General Discussion/ Critique in the group Nightmare Before Christmas Hawthorne Village"Here's the picture"
Rob S replied to Rob S's discussion General Discussion/ Critique in the group Nightmare Before Christmas Hawthorne Village"So apparently I have found something new to try and figure out about this set. I'm only missing two accessory pieces and thought I finally got these. Turns out there is either two Halloween Town Village Gates, or the one I found goes to the…"
Rob S replied to Rob S's discussion General Discussion/ Critique in the group Nightmare Before Christmas Hawthorne Village"So apparently I have found something new to try and figure out about this set. I'm only missing two accessory pieces and thought I finally got these. Turns out there is either two Halloween Town Village Gates, or the one I found goes to the…"
Judi Shugart replied to Judi Shugart's discussion A Little Update"I have two things that I have to fix before changing. It is slow sometimes working with Ning, but they are getting there. "
Randy's Place replied to Judi Shugart's discussion A Little Update"Can you give us a time frame as to when we will be getting the new look and customization features back?"
Rob S replied to Rob S's discussion FOR SALE...from Members and Secondary Market in the group Nightmare Before Christmas Hawthorne Village"Ebay has the motherload right now in terms of the collection of houses. Some of the rare-er ones are already starting to skyrocket. If there is a certain one you have been looking for its pretty much available! Coffin house was pulled back though…"
Rob S commented on Rob S's group Nightmare Before Christmas Hawthorne Village"Thats an awesome lunch box. Im sure my wife would either have kittens or me as BBQ if I bought it. She still gives me a hard time about my village pieces. Im just glad she doesnt know how much Ive spent :)
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