KELLOGG, Minn. — Create with magical thoughts and hum gibberish. It’s the advice one of Santa Claus’ fictional elves shares with a gnome stuck on making useful items rather than the bright, dancing ...
How much money a toy business requires depends on the type of toys and whether you're manufacturing, distributing or selling them. A crafter making wooden toys or hand-sewn dolls to sell at fairs ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — There's something special about being able to give the perfect gift. There's something extra special when the gift is handmade and crafted with love. "When you make something and give ...
Tampa, Florida -- Three days a week, a group of retirees head out to a storage unit in Hudson to work their magic. Many of them spent their lives slaving away behind a desk. Now, they've traded their ...
It's nothing but a number for Ed Higinbotham. For yet another year, the 95-year-old has made and donated hundreds of wooden toys to make sure children across the Commonwealth have something to play ...
The Santa flag flying from the ranch-style home is a signal important work is going on in the workshop out back. It's not the North Pole but rather the Northside of Indy where this secret Santa ...
Santa isn’t the only one with elves helping to make Christmas bright. Two University of Wisconsin-La Crosse biology department employees and their helpers have been making wooden toys for local ...
UNIONTOWN — Ed Higin­botham enjoys making children happy but shrugs off any notion he might be Santa. “I love it. I don’t play Santa Claus, but I give the toys to them and they can distribute them,” ...