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Summary: Interested in collecting Hallmark ornaments? Learn tips for finding Hallmark discussion groups in this free video clip about Christmas collectibles.
Cindy Johnson has been collecting Hallmark ornaments since 1975. Her first was a Hallmark Frosty Friends ornament that is now valued at $775. She now has over 2,000 ornaments, which...read more
"In addition to the Hallmark Membership Club; that goes officially through Hallmark Company; if you are interested in collecting; if you collect now, want to collect later, or just want more information on the ornaments, and you want somebody to talk to about it, the best way to find somebody who's as addicted to it as you are, or as I am; is to go to Google or to Yahoo. Put in the search term Hallmark and Clubs, or your state, and they will give you a list of who to contact, how to contact them; whether it's by e-mail, or if they have get- together or swap meets. I have also found that talking with people on eBay; people that I'm buying from; I've learned that they're selling their extras, and that you might be able to swap with them. You can get in conversations about where the ornaments come from, which is really kind of interesting. Most of these ornaments came from estate sales. I hear about the history of where they came from, and who owned them previously. It's very interesting. "
eHow Article: Hallmark Ornament Resources