12/01/01 -
Collectibles Advent Calendar
12/01/01 -
Holiday Cookie Jars
11/29/01 -
Calendars for Collectors
11/22/01 -
Baseball Collectibles
11/09/01 -
The State Quarter Bears
11/04/01 -
Pipka's Patriotic Santa
10/27/01 -
College Treasures 2002 Preview
10/17/01 -
Top Harry Potter Picks
10/11/01 -
Family Memories and Collectibles
10/03/01 -
Cookie Jar Mania on A & E
09/21/01 -
Kovel's Depression Glass & Dinnerware
09/21/01 -
Halloween 2001 Cookie Jars
09/18/01 -
Auction for America 09/05/01 -
Crayola Collectibles 08/29/01 -
Snow and Children 08/24/01 -
Dean Griff and the 40th Birthday Quilt 08/16/01 -
A Humorous Look at Standardizing Online Auction Terms 08/08/01 -
Cartoon and Promotional Glasses 07/31/01 -
Pipka Collectibles 07/21/01 -
Feather Trees 07/17/01 -
The Extreme Freeblowns from Slavic Treasures 07/16/01 -
Susan Cherry Designs 07/13/01 -
Christmas in July 2001 07/11/01 -
Dept. 56 Cookie Jars 07/11/01 -
Radko Christmas Cookie Jars 07/10/01 -
Larry Fraga Designs 07/03/01 -
EuroVue Glass Ornaments 06/28/01 -
International Collectible Exposition, Rosemont 06/24/01 -
Devoted to Disney 06/19/01 -
Collecting Novelty Teapots 06/15/01 -
Robert Raikes Collectibles 06/08/01 -
Collectible Books 05/30/01 -
Little Red Riding Hood Cookie Jars 05/25/01 -
Chat with Lois Hall 05/23/01 -
Kevin Francis Face Pots 05/22/01 -
Pearl Harbor, The Movie & The Collecting 05/15/01 -
Cardew Collectibles 05/14/01 -
Rosa Parks Jar 05/07/01 -
It's a Charming Tale 05/05/01 -
National Postcard Week 04/22/01 -
Driveway Deals, The Board Game 04/17/01 -
The Cookie Jar Shows 04/13/01 -
In Memory --Harvey Ball 04/10/01 -
Talking About Teapots 04/04/01 -
The Golden Dollar, One Year Later 04/01/01 -
Hottest New Collectible 03/28/01 -
Collecting TV Shows 03/20/01 -
The Oscar Challenge 03/13/01 -
Happy Anniversary Dennis!
03/11/01 -
Rt 66 Cookie Jar Cafe & Bait Shop
03/06/01 -
2001 . .. The Odyssey Begins
03/02/01 -
Boston Warehouse
02/28/01 -
Fenton Art Glass
02/21/01 -
Does the Shoe Fit?
02/15/01 -
John Deere Collectibles
02/09/01 -
Coyne's Collectibles
02/07/01 -
Valentine Collectibles
01/31/01 -
Crustollaphile, Are You One?
01/25/01 -
Antique Roadshow, Know Your Appraiser
01/16/01 -
Dallas International Gift Market
01/10/01 -
Collectibles Books, The Good and The Bad
01/02/01 -
Resolutions for this Collector
MORE FEATURES . . .
2002 Features by Date
A different holiday collectible is spotlighted every day in December.
Check out all these holiday jars, just waiting for your cookies! A new one is shown every day.
There are calendars for almost every collectible, find a perfect one for your home or your collecting
friends. It's an inexpensive gift and shows you've taken time to think about the gift.
For the baseball fans in your life there are numerous gifts and collectibles that they would love to get. Since I have big baseball fans in my family, I always wind up buying something baseball-related for at least a few gifts. This year I've found a few collectibles for my gift list and a few that I would love to get myself.
This triple cross colletible has been extremely popular since
first being introduced at Toyfair 2000. And they are still being released and going strong.
Pipka's Patriotic Santa was originally designed to celebrate America's 225th birthday,
it is now more relevant than ever. Pipka has designated a portion of the proceeds from The Gallery Santa to the relief fund.
College fans will love these new mascot items that will on the stores shelves in early Spring.
Everyone has an opinion and this is mine for the hot collectibles from Harry Potter.
Blend the two together by starting a family memories wreath. Do it for your family
or start one for a favorite child, newlywed couple or new grandparent.
Take a peek at the one I'm working on.
Over thirteen hours of setting up, moving jars, lights, cameras, filming and talking, all boils down
to just a few minutes on a TV show. It seemed to take forever, but sure was fun. Why? Because like many of you out there,
I am an Incurable Collector!
This is another terrific book from the Kovels' -- the most prolific authors and
best known authorities on collectibles and antiques in the U.S.
Pick one of these clever cookie jars from this year's (2001) crop of pumpkins, witches and cats.
100 Days -- 100 Million Dollars! It can be done, put an item on eBay for the September 11th Fund.
Updated feature from September, 2000.
You can never have enough, according to author Connie Porcher. Take a look at the wonderful Snow Children by
Elaine Roesle.
Charming Tails artist, Griff, shares the wonderful present from his fans.
What does Rare really mean? A fun look at one buyers interpretation of the terms used.
If you're like me, a trip down the peanut butter and jelly aisle at the supermarket means picking up a
Welch's jelly glass and wonder -- maybe I should collect these.
Pipka and Prizm, an great combination bringing wonderful Santas to collectors.
Guest author Ann Sizemore tell us why she loves feather trees!
These aren't for everyone, but if you love the unusual -- check out these ornaments.
Susan Cherry Designs is only three years old, but the company is already making its mark in the Christmas World of
Collecting.
The start page for Christmas in July, links to articles, sale spots and much more.
Hard to find, these Christmas jars are very well made and inexpensive. Start lining them up now, November
will probably be to late!
Check out these fantastic cookie jars! Yes, they are costly -- but probably worth it to the Radko or
Christmas cookie jar collector.
He started collecting as a young child and look at him now, over 18,000 ornaments later!
It's time for the annual Christmas in July series, this week starts off with EuroVue glass ornaments and
Ferrum metal stands.
Where will all the collectors be this weekend? If they live near Chicago, Rosemont is the place
to be!
Take the Tough Trivia Test, check out Olszewski Studios Story Time miniatures, or take the poll
and tell us what Disney Character best suits your personality.
Just what does make a teapot collectible? Find out from guest author Vince McDonald owner of one of the
largest personal teapot collections in the world.
These unique bears have become a family affair!
Find out about the two newest books on my shelf, the Greenbook -- Department 56 and Gonder Ceramic Arts.
Take the test, do you know which ones are the real thing and which ones are meant to deceive?
Transcript of a recent chat with Vandor's Lois Hall.
What on earth is a Face Pot?
Take the 60th Anniversary of a World changing historical event, add some Hollywood into the
the mix and the next thing you know, there will be more "hot" collectibles this Summer.
Cardew is known for his wonderfully intricate teapots, take a look at the LE that was only available at
the International Collectibles Exposition.
Black Memorabilia is one of the hottest collectibles. And it doesn't always have to be old to skyrocket in value.
One of the nicest artists around, some of cutest pieces and now, even a cookie jar!
Send a Collectibles postcard to your friends and family.
Garage Sale Shopping Fun for Everyone is how this game is described ... and yes it can be a lot of fun to play.
Although it is not quite as much fun as actually going to a garage sale.
It's almost time for the 8th Annual Show, find out about the past shows.
He made us smile for almost forty years.
An overview of the teapot as a collectible, along with the teapot gallery.
Over 700 million issued, where are they all?
Is this really a Hot Collectible or were you fooled too?
No, I am not into "collecting a show" -- this is about "Shows On Collectibles!
Take the Oscar Challenge -- See how you stack up against the experts!
"Dennis will blow out the candles on his birthday cake, but the next day he goes back
to five again!"
They don't quite go together, but it worked for me. Check out how these two are put together
to form an unusual spot to visit.
Bibliophiles were in heaven as they looked out and saw over 350,000 books for sale! The 21st Annual
sale brings people from around the country to Oklahoma City.
More kitchen collectibles to watch for at your favorite department stores.
Check out the new pieces for 2001.
For many collectors it is Just the Right Shoe!
Do you Bleed Green? If so, you'll love this book by Brenda Kruse.
Williraye Studios, a division of Coyne's, has some wonderful folk art pieces,
check out their unusual cookie jars.
A heart shaped box of candy, a bouquet of flowers or even jewelry are always welcome gifts on
Valentines Day, but finding something a little more unusual might just fit the bill!
Some people collect "stuff", many people collect "friends", but Mike Sheehan collects something we use everyday. He collects and loves WORDS -- a logophile!
The Smiley Company, Nancy doesn't think so!
Take a trip with me to see some of the new lines and collectibles out!
What's on your bookshelf, is it time to add a few?
Forget all the standard resolutions, let's get real! Time to inventory the collectibles
and start refining the collection.
2001 Features by Date
2000 Features by Date
1999 Features by Date
