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For over three decades, Village D-Lights has inspired Department 56 collectors through beautiful displays, exclusive features, collector stories, and creative ideas from around the world. Every quarterly issue celebrates the artistry, imagination, and friendships that make Villaging so special.
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DISPLAY INSPIRATION
STEPHEN PEPIN'S CHRISTMAS CANYON
Explore Stephen Pepin's imaginative Christmas Canyon display and discover the inspiration, techniques, and thoughtful details behind one of Department 56's most unique Village collections.
THE NCC GATHERING @ GRACELAND
FIRST TIMERS AT NCC GATHERING
Experience the National Council of 56 Clubs Gathering through the eyes of two first-time attendees as they discover fun displays, lifelong friendships, and the magic of the Department 56 community.
VENDOR SPOTLIGHT
MORE THAN A STORE: SPARKLE CASTLE
Discover why collectors across the country turn to Sparkle Castle for an outstanding selection of Department 56 collectibles, expert service, and a passion for the hobby.
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