Pulling the tissue off the first miniature nativity set, Amos got a taste of the extraordinary combination of settings, costumes and materials used by creche makers around the world. What Amos ...

The four sets she posted used stained glass and even wooden blocks to represent the central figures of the nativity. Traditionally nativity scenes use miniature figurines of Joseph, Mary ...

owns over 2,500 nativity sets — 2,540, to be exact. The miniature scenes featuring Mary, Joseph, and the baby Jesus are made from a variety of materials, from wood to yak wool and corn stalks ...

He bought a Precious Moments nativity set, to represent the "precious moment" when he quit. The collecting bug was already in Riffle's blood. His father had amassed more than 1,000 miniature ...

Among the novelties of this year's "100 Nativity Scenes at the Vatican" exhibit is the inclusion of a miniature Pope Francis ... were around 70 nativities set up for viewing.

Till a few years ago, Josarts in Kollam used to make statues for churches and crib sets for Christmas. As Christmas becomes a globalised festival, the Nativity scene, from miniature sets on side ...

Mary, and Jesus are attached to the creche so they can't fall out and break or get lost from the set. Fun Express Mini Christmas Nativity 9 Piece Set, $19.18, Amazon ...