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Columbine Cottage Olde World Santas

The Santas at Columbine Cottage are entirely hand crafted by Canadian Santa Artist, Shirley Ivison.
W hether you are a Santa Collector or looking for that special gift for any occasion, you are sure to delight in these Santas. As distinctive as they are as Christmas decorations, these Santas hold yet another appeal. They are depictions of legendary, old world gift bringers of Christmas long ago; extensively researched, carefully created, reviving Christmas memories of many heritages . . . possibly yours!
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	The Legends Collection This collection of 21 Figures is the result of extensive research of Christmas traditions and legends.


	The Classic Collection The seven Santas of this collection were inspired by those captured on antique Christmas cards.


	The Canadian North Santas These original Santas are 'one of a kind' dressed for Canada's North, with a rustic, 'woodsy' appeal.


	'Tundra Claus' Another rustic fellow bundled up in burlap and fur.


	Tartan Santas For the Scottish (and Scottish at Heart); have a Santa wearing your favourite authentic Scottish or Canadian Tartan.


	The Irish Collection Whether your background is Irish or not, you may be interested in this trio: Patrick the Shepherd (Maewyn Succat), St. Patrick (Patricius), plus a novel "Irish Santa".


	An African Santa Perhaps how an African Santa would appear.


	Fibre Art Santas The elaborate coats of these Santas are fashioned from appliquéd fabric & trim combinations in rich textures and colours.


	Chinese Santa Dun Che Lao Ren (Christmas Old Man), the Santa of Christian Chinese children.

Santas by Heritage Chinese
Dutch
English
French
German
Irish
Italian
North American
Pagan
Russian
Scandinavian
Scottish

Santas by Collection The Legends Collection The Classic Collection

Original Santas Canadian North Santas Fibre Art Santas

A Custom Order Santa

You may choose your own style of Santa to complement your décor or feature a special fabric remnant, fur piece and/or other small treasures.

Comments

"... we love him! So beautiful – you do fabulous work. Can’t wait to buy another one!" - C.C., CA, USA

"I am gazing at the North Woods Santa that I bought before Christmas and wanted to tell you again how much I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE it..." - L.B., Almonte ON

"I have to say that the Santa was absolutely gorgeous." - B.C., ON

"I just wanted to let you know that "Tundra Santa" arrived today safe and sound.He is absolutely beautiful! I know that I will be in contact with you in the future to further order." - R.M., P.E.I.

"... thank you for some wonderful memories you gave for us all ... I thank you for the joy and appreciation my children and myself have received over these years, their spirit lives on in your creations." - D. K., Ottawa

"My mom received the Santas today, and said they were beautiful. Can’t wait to see them myself." - M. B., Inuvik, N.W.T.

"I received my Santa on Friday, and I love him!!!" - D. MI, USA

Where to Find Us

Quilt Art by Shirley Ivison

To avoid disappointment at Christmas, please place your order by September.
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