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Old North gift shop offers a replica of the building where Paul Revere once cried. Are there any legendary sites near your store? Sinsinawa Mound Retreat Center provided Pilgrim with photos of its Holy Rosary Chapel from which we designed an ornament. Do you have any photogenic spots? Good Samaritan Congregation now has their chuch as an ornement inlaid with mosaic beadwork. Marquette High School put its chapel ornament on a card.




Bok Tower Gardens, a national historic landmark, wanted their central tower as an ornament to remind visitors of their experience at this special place. Can you sum up a city in just one ornament? We think this ornament of San Antonio comes pretty close. The Alamo, The Tower of the Americas, the Alamodome, and the San Antonio River are all displayed. Lighthouse Jewelers has an ornament depicting their building and the name of their town. This ornament beautifully captures the simplicity of Split Rock Lighthouse on the shores of Lake Superior .




This stunning ornament displays the clocktower at the heart of Chelsea Michigan. This ornament captures the Bermuda Style house in a fun and whimsical way. Western Maryland Health Systems opened up a new regional hospital and they gave this ornament to their volunteers to show their appreciation. Rhinebeck Reformed Church wanted to do something special to commemorate the remodeling of their steeple so they comissioned a beautiful 3-D ornament.




The beautiful piece features the St. Louis Gateway Arch and the city's skyline. What landmarks are near you? FDR's home was turned into a stunning onrament. Is there a presidential home or other famous dwelling that you would like made into an ornament? Silver City Museum in New Mexico wanted their historic building captured as an ornament. This ornament of St. Mary's church incorporates a unique statue of their namesake along with their newly rennovated church.




This ornament is a historical landmark; the Our Lady of Loreto Chapel. This building captures a unique, historical depot in Illinoise. St. David's Episcopal church in Wayne, Pennsylvania is beautifully captured in a 3-D ornament. How can we make your church into a stunning ornament? Gillespie, a historical settlement in Texas has a unique octagonal building that they turned into a custom ornament.




An image of Perry Monument on lake erie, this ornament captures the obelisk in its 3-D glory. Created for the National Hispanic Cultural Center in Albuquerque this ornament depicts the fresco torreon, the largest concave fresco in the world. The train station turned shops is now a really neat custom ornament. Does your shop reside in an interesting or historic building? Let us turn it into an ornament! Goliad courthouse in Goliad Texas is a landmark in the city as well as a grand historic building.




This church was created off the artist's sketches for a proposed church. You don't even have to send us the images of your building for us to create a beautiful ornament. You would never think that an Oil Derrick can make an interesting ornament but this one certainly does! It is done in vivid patina copper with a custom hang tag below. This famous building was expertly crafted in our tri metals for a stunning effect. If you see it you will always "Remember the Alamo"! This estate is known as the 'Fairy Tale Castle of Canada.' It is a very popular tourist attraction in Ontario and now also a very popular ornament.




This church was created for Trinity Church in Newtown Connecticut. Tallowood is a large congregation in Texas. This ornament prominantly features their pipe organ and stained glass windows. The Harriett B. Wick chapel has a unique design. Behind the Alter area is clear glass which shows the woods outside. North Pier Lighthouse has a distinctive rectangular and is located on Presque Isle Lighthouse. It has been guarding ships on Lake Erie since 1858.



 
The New Orleans Cathedral is a signature landmark and historic site. What is a well known church or building in your city? The Baltimore skyline is turned into a fun and charismatic ornament. We can do the same for your town! We did the town hall of Amherst, Massachusettes in copper, brass, nickel and beautiful patina copper.  

 

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The Eleanor pin Pilgrim made for the FDR Presidential Library sold so well that the Library couldn't resist an ornament of the famous first lady. The Franklin Village Boutique in Franklin, Michigan, got a metal ornament of the store's namesake. We made santa, snowmen, and angels into tennis players to cheer The International Tennis Hall of Fame during the holiday. The founder of the Girlscouts - Juliette Gordon Lowe, along with a friend, is captured in this beautiful piece.




Pilgrim made a limited edition run of ornaments for Angel Central. For no extra price, each piece was etched with a number to ensure uniqueness. Collaboration between Pilgrim Imports and artist Karen Rossi resulted in a series of ornaments titled Flights Au Naturel. The entire Karen Rossi & Pilgrim Imports collection is available at karenrossi.com. Milwaukee Hurling Club needed a special gift to give to their host families in Ireland for their trip. What better gift than a custom hurler ornament ribbon-tied with a custom-made tag?




The people at Reading Public Museum have a mummy named Nefrina in their collection. Now they have her likeness in their gift shop. It even opens up to show the mummy inside! KwikSPACE in Guam decided that Santa on a more tropical Christmas theme. Here Santa is on a water buffalo. What makes the piece really unique is the use of wooden beads and blackwash. The Gombey Dancers are a colorful part of the culture of Bermuda. With their brightly colored custumes and masks they perform during special occasions and holidays. To get that colorful look we used a variety of different colored ribbons and beads. These fellows are ready to dance off the tree! This ornament was used to commemorate a dance school's production of The Nutcracker.




This mummy ornament was requested by Brooklyn museum. It has magnificent etching both on the front and back. Is there a mummy or statue in your museum that you would like to turn into an ornament? The mocko jumbie dancer is a performer seen around the bahamas. This coloful ornament incorporates paint and ribbon. The Headless Horseman is immortilized in this fun and well designed ornament. Why not bring any character from fiction or fairy tale to life in an ornament? This ornament done for the CIA so we can't disclose too much information but we can tell that it was awesome.




The Morse Museum has a large collection of Tiffany Glass. One of their signature pieces is a window of a woman feeding flamingos. This piece simply and beautifully captures that window. We can create a metal ornament of any character or personality, real or imagined. This cute santa is an adaption of one of our ornaments. This one is holding Vi's Island in his hands. Trinity church in Newtown Connecticut is very well known for their stained glass windows. The one in particular makes a very stunning ornament.

     
To celebrate 100 years of Girl Scouting, Girl Scouts commissioned this piece which shows a daisy, junior and browni respectively.      
animals



Members of the Burnese Mountain Dog Club of America enjoy decorating their house with their favorite dog.

We have over 20 other breeds for you to choose from. Click here to see them.

 The Funky Monkey in Galveston asked for an ornamental version of its signature logo. Pilgrim can always provide tags printed with the name of your store. The owners of Speleobooks map caves in an effort to save endangered bats, so we made a "beadazzled" bat for the dedicated cavers. This ornament reminds us of our endangered northern friends that Polar Bear International is working to save.




To commemorate the oldest living manatee - Snooty, we made these adorable ornaments. Do you have a unique image, logo or mascot that you would like to turn into a "whale" of an ornament? Sitka Bazaar in Sitka, Alaska wanted to create an ornament showing our mangificent national bird. Boateak which sits right near the St. Lawrence seaway is making commemorative ornaments, this one depicts a heron; a bird seen often in the area.




Charity USA customized a pre existing ornament with a custom metal base engraved with words of their choosing. Is there an ornament we can customize for you? This pig means business! What special animal or mascot would you like to turn into an ornament. Hutto Education Foundation turned their whimsical reading hippo logo into an ornament. He's even holding a 3-D book! The Javelina and Roadrunner make perfect desert creatures in this ornament for Silver City Museum in New Mexico.




Basset Hounds can be both serious and festive, hence the hound with antlers and christmas charms hanging from its paws. It just doesn't get any cuter than this! Bear Lake Michigan took one of our existant ornaments and added a circcle around it with their name. It makes for a simple and classic ornament. The Longtail Bird makes its prescence known around bermuda. With a tail of streaming rainbow beads this is a fun and attractive piece. Created for Grand Rapids Public Museum this fun and stylish caraousel horse amuses all who see it.




This oyster truely is a sight to behold! In particular the shell is realisitc with its bumpy, ridged texture and coloful patina copper finish. Created with a custom hangtag this bat for Forbidden Caverns in Tennesse is a unique keepsake item. This Dragon is a fixture of the outdoor gardens at Taliesin West, Frank Lloyd Wright's western retreat and studios. This steer head was created for Wild About Music in Austin Texas.


   
This fun snowglobe ornament features a polar bear sledding along with the name of the City Bear Lake and a removalbe year tag. If you are a Baltimore Ravens fan then this is a must have ornament! We can do your towns favorite sports team without infringing on copyrights - here is one such example.    
symbols and logos




Go Figure Skates is a store in Missouri that is all about figure skating. They asked us to make an ornament out of their logo. The result is a beautiful figure skater that fits their store perfectly. Ginja Jar in New Orleans needed a Fleur d' Lis. Remember: Pilgrim can custom-make cards, papers, and nametags to go along with any custom order. Do you have any distinctive scenery to memorialize in metal? The Long Island Museum chose an antique carriage that sits in front of the museum. Each year, Arkansas Children’s’ Hospital thanks their volunteers with a Christmas ornament.




The logo of the Art Museum of Eastern Idaho looks very sleek in metal. See what Pilgrim can do with your logo! No project is too epic for Pilgrim. We can even make you a mythical dragon Snallygaster! Decors by Sandra, located near a prominent bandshell, now has an ornament to remind its customers of summer concerts. Sitka Bazaar in Sitka, Alaska commemorated its landmark totem pole with a custom ornament.


Texas Goldminors

Cherry Point Farm

A custom Pilgrim piece accentuates any special event. Vincent Hester Gallery ordered this promotional piece for its sailing fundraiser. The Folks in Fort Worth Texas have an annual cattle run they wanted to commemorate. Cherry Point Farm loves lavendar so much they wanted to show it an ornament. Hiwawatha Homes puts on an annual event called the festival of trees. For their ornament we made this stunning silver star with blue accents.




Wild About Music in Austin, Texas wanted a custom tag made for all their ornaments as well as similar bead spacers. Wheat special lettering can we put on your ornament. Odds are if you came to Washington Island Wisconin in Scenic Door County, you travelled aboard the ferry forever immortilized on this ornament. Edwards Department Store in Ocean City, New Jersey has this beautiful piece depicting the boardwalk and landmark arch near their store. Concho Christmas Tree farm has these beautiful ornaments which are handmade representations of their logo done in two ways.




Tudor Oaks transformed one of our past ornaments into a cusom by having custom engraving on the back and an oak leaf and acorn in one hand. Ft Myers Beach in florida has also turned their name into a fun and whimsical ornament. What can we do for your town or special name? This ornament for Frames of Mind in Saint John in the bahamas perfectly captures that island vibe. How can we turn your special name into an ornament? The historic and stunning clipper ship Niagara is now an equally stunning three dimensional ornament.




This Church's orament was made from their church logo and used for their fundraiser. ARC ocean county, part of a national non profit organization wanted a simple yet stylish expression of their mission. Egg Harbor in Door County Wisconsin has an annual holly festival, what better way to commemorate it than with a holiday ornament? Portsmouth has a unique lightship that they wanted as an ornament. This ship combines both flat and 3-d elements to make a fantastic ornament.




Tales n Trails had us make a custom boot ornament. This particular ornament was done in two different bead variations. NASA commissioned us to create this out of this world space shuttle ornament. The Bermuda Kite is a well known site on this tropical island as well as a neat keepsake. This ornament is adapted from the Mimbres Pot, a Native American bowl.




The Fighting Pickle is the mascot of the UNCSA; the university of north carolina school of the arts. The visual arts, painting, music, dance and theater and film are all portrayed on this one ornament. This Life Church ornament of the dove on a Bible represtents the spirit and the word. This 'Book Raven' is the logo for Parnasus Books. Does your business have an interesting logo? The SV Denis Sullivan docked at Discovery World in Milwaukee, makes for a stunning ornament. It was carefully created to make sure it was as accurate as possible.




Franklin Tennessee is a city rich in culture and history and this ornament reflects that. The state of Tennessee forms the backdrop to main street, a civil war soldier, as well as fun dangles. These ornaments were created for the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. They were give aways for the graduating class of 2011. This fantastic ornament depicts a goldminor on one side and a gold mine on the other. The ornament is creatively shaped in the form of a gold pan. The state of Massachusettes is literally the subject of this ornament. Small metal embellishements on it stand for Salem, Boston and Plymouth.




Historic Hudson Valley had this ornament made for their very popular pumpkin festival. This ferry carries cargo and passengers in Northern Washington. Beautiful views of Mt. Rainier can be seen from on deck. Created for Frames of Mind in St. John this fun, whimiscal ornament is festive for the holidays in a very tropical way. One of the symbols of the Community of Faith congregation is the cross. We have replicated it here as an ornament.



 
Any Christmas in Spruce Pine, North Carolina created their own unique custom pieces with an origonal piece on the left and an altered line item on the right. In addition to images our artisans are skilled at doing letters as well. Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm in Oregon wanted a custom design of their logo. This ornament is done in our tri-metals with shining beads and patina copper.  
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Hiawatha Homes sells a custom Pilgrim ornament at their festival that helps raise funds for handicapped assisted living.

Arkansas Children's Hospital has done work with us for several years. These ornaments are special gifts for their volunteers.

Marquette University High School has done a number or religous themed ornaments on beautiful handmade cards.

Santa Claus House in Alaska wanted a special metal tag on each of their ornaments.
This is a special way to create a unique collection for your store or event.

St. Nicks in Colorado made a collection of some of our custom ornaments and ornaments from our line.
Each is stamped with the word "Colorado." Each is stamped with the word "Colorado"

This is our special ALASKAN animals collection.

The Rose Garden in Portland Oregon gets special rose pins, a doodleframe and ornaments all of which come in rose colors.

These are ornaments from our line that were modified for the International Tennis Hall of Fame. We can modify any of the ornaments in our line to fit your store or organization!

Georgette's wanted to get their 5 year anniversary off with a bang so they ordered a large variety of custom items. From left to right: Their parent organization, Sunshine, is celebrating 60 years with a commemorative ornament and bookcharm. The coffee cup is Georgettes Logo. It is now an adorable ornament, bookclip and bookcharm. The star was adapted from a drawing made by a young woman in a collaborative arts program at Sunshine.

Vis Island Treasures on Kelly's Island Ohio incorpororates her island 'home' into each years ornament.