Cardboard Christmas

Generally the Japanese artisans made these in sets of six or eight. So far I have these five and I am looking for additional structures. Please share what you might know about these special houses...

Happy New Year fellow enthusiasts. I'm putting together another booklet that features the large STORY BOOK HOUSES. I'm not sure who gave the name to these fairy tale structures but I think the name really describes these giant treasures. These rare and very fancy cottages that have many unique ...

Here are some titles of some of my putz house books and booklets...

Hello fellow putz house enthusiasts. Merry Christmas. Hope hope you little village are all set of for that special day. As I promised a couple of months ago my boo "The Wonderful World of Putz, a History and Compendium" is for sale. I even received a big thumbs up from Christopher Radko himself. If ...

Here are the titles of the 13 books on collecting putz houses. There are 2 more books in the works... "The Collector's Guide to Vintage Putz Houses Sets" and "More Fancy Coconuts". By the way; I need help deciding if I should go with the Blue Cover History Book or the Orange Cover? Hope to hear from ...

Finally, after all these years I've finished my book "THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF PUTZ a HISTORY AND COMPENDIUM". This book was suppose to be done for the 2019 Golden Glow of Christmas Past Annual Convention in Chicago. It wound up being a much larger project than I fist thought. This work still needs ...

Tu villa es fabulosa. Me encanta la textura y la combinación de colores. ¡Sigue así! Gracias, Howard.

IMG_1293 B.JPG I just ran into this post from the past. I like to refer to this style of putz house as "THE SANDIES" Basically because the structures are coated with a heavy, colored SAND. And as most of you have noted these are related to the HACIENDA FAMILY. So far I've noticed that these come in ...

Hello fellow collectors. Happy New Year, Its nice to be back. Here are couple more Composite Balcony Houses...

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