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  • Hearth

    Fire Starters

    Cape Cod Fire Starter
    Light a Roaring Fire — No Kindling Required!
    The Cape Cod Firestarter is a piece of Yankee ingenuity from the days when wood fires were a necessity. Simply fill the cast iron pot half way with lamp oil and let the pumice stone soak. When lit, it will burn for about ten minutes — plenty of time for the fire to get going without kindling or newspaper. Works the first time, every time. Great for charcoal cooking, too.

  • Portable pot with carrying handle
  • Ideal for the hearth, deck, summer torches and fire pits

    Sku: 35-438

  • "Ponderosa" Matchstick
    "Ponderosa" Matchstick Holder for Fireplace or Grill
    Modeled after the cone of the Ponderosa Pine, this life-size container holds long fireplace matches. It includes 50 matches and a striker conveniently located on the bottom. Lightweight resin.

  • Long matches prevent burnt finger tips
  • Ideal for fireplaces and grills

    Sku: 35-437

  • Java Logs, set of 6
    New Environmentally-Friendly Java Logs
    Clean-burning Java Logs produce higher and brighter flames, with less soot and fewer CO2 emissions. And they produce a mild, sweet scent, because they're made from coffee grounds, molasses, paraffin and other non-toxic ingredients.

  • Have an environmentally friendly fire
  • Contains no chemicals; non-toxic & natural
  • $15 additional shipping
  • Burn time 2-3 hours per log.

    Sku: 35-424

  • Fatwood, 15 lb box
    Be the Fire-Starting Expert with Match-Light Fatwood
    Anyone who enjoys a crackling fire will love Fatwood. Harvested from pine stumps, this kindling is so saturated with natural resins that it lights with a single match. It's entirely non-toxic and free of additives. The big 15-pound box is enough to light many a campfire, cookout and fireplace!

  • Kindling that lights with a single match!
  • All natural; no chemical additives.
  • Our handsome steel Kindling Holder will hold an entire 15-pound box of fatwood.

    Sku: 34-187

  • Magic Pinecones
    Magic Pinecones Make Colorful Fires
    This rustic vine basket overflowing with pinecones makes a memorable gift for anyone with a fireplace. Half of the cones are coated with special non-toxic wax that snaps into flame to get your fire off to a safe and easy start. The other cones create dazzling green and blue flames when added to a roaring fire.

  • 70 natural pinecones— half are fire-starters, half make colorful flames
  • Makes a great holiday or housewarming gift!

    Sku: 34-184

  • Fireplace Gloves
    Extra Tough Fireplace Gloves are Designed for Safety
    These rugged gloves give you maximum protection when handling logs and tending the fire. Made from 100% split cowhide with a full cotton lining, they're stitched throughout with Kevlar , one of the toughest fibers in the world. Plus, they're extra tall to protect not only your hands but also your forearms from heat and sparks.

  • A great glove at a great price!
  • Extra-tall gloves cover forearms as well as hands.
  • Rugged 100% cowhide shuns sparks.
  • Kevlar stitching makes them long-lasting.

    Sku: 34-270

  • Lightning Nuggets, set of 24
    One-Match Fire Starters
    Lightning Nuggets produce a concentrated burn that lasts 15 minutes, getting your barbecue, wood stove, or fireplace off to a robust start. Made of the natural by-products of pitchwood and a touch of paraffin wax, these clean-burning fire starters are free of harmful chemicals.

  • The one-step fire building solution
  • A great housewarming gift
  • Concentrated flame produces targeted heat for a more effective fire start
  • Each nugget burns strong for 15 minutes

    Sku: 35-615

  • Hearth Decor

    Holiday Wish Nest
    Give a Nest Full of Warm Wishes
    What's the greatest gift you can give this holiday season? Maybe it's the words of inspiration on these speckled resin eggs, presented in a natural twig nest. The gift is sure to cause pause during busy days to remind recipients of the sentiments of joy, hope and peace.

  • The nest clips to a tree or other decoration, or sits on a tabletop
  • Made of delicate vines, twigs and straw with 3 petite eggs
  • Position on the tree as an ornament and symbol of good luck

    Sku: 35-452

  • Heart Stones, set of 3
    Scatter a Little Love Among the Flowers
    Nestled in the flowerbed, resting on a bed of moss, or peeking from a shallow pool of water, our Heart Stones are a sweet surprise for visitors to your garden. Hand-carved and polished this set of 3 natural soapstone hearts will vary in color.

  • Set of 3 Heart Stones, hand-carved and polished.
  • A great gift for the flower gardener!
  • Delightful garden accent.
  • Adds a decorative touch to houseplants.
  • Use as paperweights or on curio shelf.
  • Natural soapstone will vary in color.

    Sku: 34-179

  • Basket Christmas Trees, set of 3
    Hand-Crafted Trees Spruce Up Any Room
    Our exclusive handcrafted trees are woven from narrow strips of real wood. The unique curlicue pattern creates the look of evergreens without the need to vacuum up needles. Makes a great centerpiece or window display.

  • Perfect for coffee table holiday decor!
  • Nesting design for compact off-season storage
  • Large: 22-1/2"H., Medium: 18-1/2"H. Small: 15-1/2"H.
  • Steam bent banded wooden bottom offers stability

    Sku: 35-326

  • Magnifying Star Lantern
    "Magic" Lantern Offers Year-Round Beauty Indoors & Out
    A magnifying lens and mirror enhances the beauty of this magical star-shaped lantern by enlarging the flame of the candle. Indoors it's handsome on a mantel, sideboard or table. Outside, place it on the steps or stake it in the ground for a stunning landscape ornament!

  • Six pointed star holds one tea light
  • Magnifying lens enlarges the dancing flame and creates a warm atmosphere
  • Add an Optional stake (sold separately) and place outdoors

    Sku: 35-611

  • Prism Lantern
    Create "Northern Lights" on Your Tabletop with Our Prism Lanter
    Place a candle inside this hurricane-style lantern, turn down the lights and watch as the colors of the rainbow dance. The magic is created by holographic film that produces a prismatic pattern of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet. For a multi-sensory experience, place Essential Oil (sold separately) into the cup on top.

  • Hologram bends and reflects the light
  • Rainbows in all colors fly around the lantern

    Sku: 35-545

  • Rechargeable LED Votive, set of 4
    Light Up Your Life with Rechargeable Votives
    Inside their frosted glass holders, these electronic candles flicker and glow just like regular votives - but they last much longer - a full 26 hours on a full charge. Plus, they won't make a mess like wax candles.

  • Great any time of year
  • Set includes 4 frosted votive holders, 4 rechargeable votives and 1 AC adaptor
  • 26 hours of light on a full charge - then recharge!

    Sku: 35-465

  • Popcorn Popper
    Popcorn Popper For Old Time Family Fun
    There's nothing like the sound and smell of popcorn, especially when it's popped the old fashioned way — over the coals. This classic popper is made of modern no-stick material, with a stay-cool wooden handle. Makes about 2 quarts of popcorn. Great for campfires and wood stoves, too!

  • Perfect for a winter day by the fire!
  • Adult supervision recommended

    Sku: 35-462

  • Log Cabin Incense Burner
    A Sweet Reminder of the North Woods
    Look through the trees and you will see a cozy little cabin welcoming you. Made of solid brass with a rustic finish and a felt bottom, our log cabin comes with 40 sticks of balsam fir incense, which bring the aroma -- and memories -- of the northern woods indoors.

  • Rich, fragrant tips of the balsam fir tree make this endearing incense a favorite
  • Charming enough for year-round display

    Sku: 35-461

  • "Ponderosa" Matchstick
    "Ponderosa" Matchstick Holder for Fireplace or Grill
    Modeled after the cone of the Ponderosa Pine, this life-size container holds long fireplace matches. It includes 50 matches and a striker conveniently located on the bottom. Lightweight resin.

  • Long matches prevent burnt finger tips
  • Ideal for fireplaces and grills

    Sku: 35-437

  • Hearth Candelabra
    Enjoy a Fireplace Glow All Year-Round
    This graceful candelabra brings the romance of candlelight to your home throughout the year. Place in the hearth for a cozy fireside feel without the mess, or dress up a side table for holiday entertaining. Holds seven 3" pillar candles (sold separately).

    The set of seven 3" pillar candles (sold separately) is made especially for our hearth candelabra. Palm oil candles provide a longer, cleaner burn than paraffin, soy or even beeswax candles with no smoke or soot.

  • Perfect for warm-weather entertaining
  • Folds flat for storage
  • Suitable for buffet displays

    Sku: 35-419

  • Copper Log Bucket
    Handsome Copper Log Bucket
    This big, hand-hammered copper bucket can hold several logs while adding a rugged, old-world look to any fireside setting. Crafted of solid copper and iron with an easy-to-grip handle. A rich, hand-rubbed oil finish enhances the copper's natural beauty. Made to match our Copper Ash Pail.

  • Holds 7-12 pieces of wood, depending on the size
  • Perfect for the fireplace, garage or patio

    Sku: 35-416

  • Flying Pig
    Ready for Takeoff
    This optimistic little porker is ready to take to the skies. But at a hefty 11 pounds, he may have a problem getting off the ground! Made of durable cast iron, our winged pig makes a handy doorstop or a friendly front porch sentry.



    Sku: 34-736


    Copper Ash Pail
    Heavy-Duty Copper Pail Holds Hot Ashes Safely
    You'll never find an ash pail more durable or more stylish than this one. It's crafted from 15 pounds of solid copper and iron, and has a sturdy, easy-to-grip iron handle instead of the usual wire bail. The raised iron trivet keeps heat away from your carpet or flooring and matches the decorative trim around the pail.

  • Contains hot ashes safely
  • Adds Old World charm to your hearth
  • 15 lbs of solid copper with iron handle, trivet, trim
  • Easy-to-grip handle makes for stable carrying
  • Made to match our Copper Log Bucket

  • Please note: If you are ordering this item as a gift, there is a picture of the item on the outside of the package.

    Sku: 34-701

  • Hearth Angels, set of 2
    Folk Art Hearth Angels
    Flanking the fireplace or entry hall, these heavenly heralds are substantial enough to be noticed from across the room. A closer look will reveal the fine detail of their hand-painted steel wings, intricate pierced metalwork and graceful form.

  • Hand-painted Hearth Angels hold tapers (sold separately).
  • An impressive size for hearthside display.

    Sku: 33-111

  • Sleeping Angel
    A Little Angel Asleep on the Mantel
    This little angel was keeping watch over the house when the peace and quiet lulled her to sleep. An adorable accent for the mantel or for a stone wall, the sculpture is cast from 7 pounds of gleaming brass, beautifully detailed to show every feather in her wings and wave in her hair.

  • Angel sculpture cast from 7 pounds of polished brass.
  • Equally charming on mantle, stone wall or porch rail.

    Sku: 34-156

  • Angel with Watering Can
    Appalachian-Style Garden Angel
    Our folk-art angel is individually handcrafted with the most charming details, from her halo and curly hair to her scalloped wings and flower-patterned apron. Set her on the porch, indoors on the hearth or side table, or right in the garden.

  • Handmade from copper - a unique work of art
  • Two copper finishes - polished and verdigris - add interest
  • Choose the Angel with Watering Can or Angel with Rake
  • Weathered galvanized steel

    Sku: 33-735

  • Verdigris Hearth Cricket
    Good Luck Hearth Crickets
    A cricket on the hearth is a traditional sign of good luck. These solid brass crickets make a great gift for new homeowners—or put one on your own hearth! Choose from shiny or verdigris finish.

  • A traditional sign of good luck
  • Makes a great housewarming gift
  • Can be used as paperweight on your desk
  • Available in verdigris and polished

    Sku: 33-129

  • Universal Candleholder
    Universal Candleholder Accepts Three Candle Sizes
    You don't need a cupboard full of different sized candleholders for tapers, 2" pillars and 3" pillars—our Universal Candleholder has a stepped top that holds all three! Made of gleaming silver-plated steel, it adds a touch of elegance to your dining table or sideboard.

  • Classic pedestal candleholder goes with any d cor.
  • Holds 2" and 3" pillar candles and tapers.

    Sku: 34-207

  • Votive Angels, set of 2
    Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
    Bearing votive candles in bead-trimmed holders, these heavenly heralds light up holiday gatherings. Hand-painted in fine detail, from their feathery wings to the glittering pattern on their robes, our festive and graceful pair of angels is sure to become a treasured holiday decoration.

  • Hand-painted Hearth Angels hold votive candles (sold separately).
  • Use for festive table lighting or on a sideboard.

    Sku: 34-200

  • Magic Pinecones
    Magic Pinecones Make Colorful Fires
    This rustic vine basket overflowing with pinecones makes a memorable gift for anyone with a fireplace. Half of the cones are coated with special non-toxic wax that snaps into flame to get your fire off to a safe and easy start. The other cones create dazzling green and blue flames when added to a roaring fire.

  • 70 natural pinecones— half are fire-starters, half make colorful flames
  • Makes a great holiday or housewarming gift!

    Sku: 34-184

  • Hearth Tools

    Folding Firewood Cart
    Rolling Firewood Cart Carries Five Loads In One Easy Trip
    Spend less time carting firewood from your wood pile — and more time enjoying your fire. This lightweight but hardworking firewood cart carries up to 200 lbs, and rolls easily over uneven ground on big 20" semi-pneumatic tires. The heavy-duty sling can be removed and used as a log carrier. When spring comes, use it as a leaf and brush carrier with optional leaf bag (sold separately). 27" cart holds big logs, yet fits through a standard 32" door without scraping.

  • folds for convenient storage in a small space
  • holds 13 - 21" logs

    Sku: 35-396

  • Popcorn Popper
    Popcorn Popper For Old Time Family Fun
    There's nothing like the sound and smell of popcorn, especially when it's popped the old fashioned way — over the coals. This classic popper is made of modern no-stick material, with a stay-cool wooden handle. Makes about 2 quarts of popcorn. Great for campfires and wood stoves, too!

  • Perfect for a winter day by the fire!
  • Adult supervision recommended

    Sku: 35-462

  • "Ponderosa" Matchstick
    "Ponderosa" Matchstick Holder for Fireplace or Grill
    Modeled after the cone of the Ponderosa Pine, this life-size container holds long fireplace matches. It includes 50 matches and a striker conveniently located on the bottom. Lightweight resin.

  • Long matches prevent burnt finger tips
  • Ideal for fireplaces and grills

    Sku: 35-437

  • Java Logs, set of 6
    New Environmentally-Friendly Java Logs
    Clean-burning Java Logs produce higher and brighter flames, with less soot and fewer CO2 emissions. And they produce a mild, sweet scent, because they're made from coffee grounds, molasses, paraffin and other non-toxic ingredients.

  • Have an environmentally friendly fire
  • Contains no chemicals; non-toxic & natural
  • $15 additional shipping
  • Burn time 2-3 hours per log.

    Sku: 35-424

  • Copper Log Bucket
    Handsome Copper Log Bucket
    This big, hand-hammered copper bucket can hold several logs while adding a rugged, old-world look to any fireside setting. Crafted of solid copper and iron with an easy-to-grip handle. A rich, hand-rubbed oil finish enhances the copper's natural beauty. Made to match our Copper Ash Pail.

  • Holds 7-12 pieces of wood, depending on the size
  • Perfect for the fireplace, garage or patio

    Sku: 35-416

  • Firewood Rack with Cover
    A Better Way to Season Your Wood
    Our wood rack is designed to keep your firewood off the ground and out of the rain — two things that promote better seasoning and discourage insects. The rack's simple, traditional design packs some serious strength: the 2" x 1" 16 gauge steel tubing holds a 1/4 cord of wood, plus a little more — so you'll have room for a new load even if you have some left over. Baked-on finish resists rust and scratches. The reinforced vinyl cover fits snugly over rack posts and slides down as the woodpile shrinks.



    Sku: 35-395


    Log Carrier
    Log Carrier Takes the Load off Your Back
    This ergonomic carrier distributes weight across your back, helping you stand straighter, and making it easier to handle awkward loads safely. Our favorite feature: you only need one hand to hold the wood, the other is free to turn the doorknob. Your clothes stay neat too! Made of double-stitched 200 lbs polyester tensile-duck, the fabric is rot and mildew resistant.

  • As simple to wear as an apron
  • Makes going through doorways easier
  • Also suitable for hauling bagged gravel, pet food, awkward sticks and prunings

    Sku: 35-394

  • Wood Rack and Tool Set
    Combination Wood Rack and Tool Set Saves Space
    This combination firewood rack and tool set is a great space-saver, and it's about half the price of similar sets. It includes four essential fireside tools: tongs, shovel, poker and natural-bristle brush. Log bin will hold plenty of wood with space for kindling below. The clean, keep-it-simple design agrees with any d cor. Constructed of steel with a durable powder-coat surface.



    Sku: 35-388


    Kindling Holder
    Our Handsome and Handy Kindling Holder
    Adorned with an acorn and leaf motif, this wood holder will long be an attractive addition to your fireside setting. Perfectly sized to hold a 15 lb box of genuine fatwood, the kindling that lights with a single match. Steel with a durable powder coating.

  • Can be easily disassembled for flat off-season storage
  • Holds our standard 15 lb. box of Fatwood (sold separately)

    Sku: 35-387

  • Copper Ash Pail
    Heavy-Duty Copper Pail Holds Hot Ashes Safely
    You'll never find an ash pail more durable or more stylish than this one. It's crafted from 15 pounds of solid copper and iron, and has a sturdy, easy-to-grip iron handle instead of the usual wire bail. The raised iron trivet keeps heat away from your carpet or flooring and matches the decorative trim around the pail.

  • Contains hot ashes safely
  • Adds Old World charm to your hearth
  • 15 lbs of solid copper with iron handle, trivet, trim
  • Easy-to-grip handle makes for stable carrying
  • Made to match our Copper Log Bucket

  • Please note: If you are ordering this item as a gift, there is a picture of the item on the outside of the package.

    Sku: 34-701

  • Log Carrier, Tan
    Bring in the Wood Without the Mess
    Our heavy-duty Log Carrier lets you haul wood to your fireplace or woodstove without leaving behind the usual trail of bark and dirt. Steel rods stitched into the side seams hold the carrier open so both hands are free to load wood. Ruggedly constructed from durable cotton duck canvas with double-reinforced stress points, it will give you years of reliable service.

  • Closed ends keep bark and dirt from spilling out.
  • Steel rods in side seams hold it open for loading.
  • Double-reinforced stress points handle heavy loads.
  • Holds 3 bags at a time at the grocery store.
  • Choose classic Tan or deep Green.

    Sku: 15-098

  • Fireplace Gloves
    Extra Tough Fireplace Gloves are Designed for Safety
    These rugged gloves give you maximum protection when handling logs and tending the fire. Made from 100% split cowhide with a full cotton lining, they're stitched throughout with Kevlar , one of the toughest fibers in the world. Plus, they're extra tall to protect not only your hands but also your forearms from heat and sparks.

  • A great glove at a great price!
  • Extra-tall gloves cover forearms as well as hands.
  • Rugged 100% cowhide shuns sparks.
  • Kevlar stitching makes them long-lasting.

    Sku: 34-270



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