St. Martin's Lutheran Church

St. Martin's Lutheran Church

A Timeless Keepsake: The St. Martin's Lutheran Church Pewter Christmas Ornament 
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The History of Decorating for Christmas

### The History of Decorating for Christmas: A Festive Tradition Through the Ages Decorating for Christmas is a beloved part of the holiday season, but the origins of this tradition stretch back centuries, blending ancient customs with evolving
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New England Lighthouse Ornaments

Exploring the New England Lighthouse Series: A Timeless Collection of Pewter Ornaments from Hampshire Pewter Lighthouses have long been symbols of guidance, strength, and safety for those navigating the often treacherous waters along the New
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The Twelve Days of Christmas Ornament Series

The Twelve Days of Christmas Ornament Series

**The 12 Days of Christmas: A Biblical Reflection** The *12 Days of Christmas* is a beloved song that’s often sung with little thought given to its deeper meanings. For many, it’s simply a festive tune that marks the holiday season, but the
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Why choose pewter Christmas ornaments?

Personalized Pewter Christmas Ornaments: A Timeless Holiday Tradition The holiday season brings with it a sense of warmth, nostalgia, and the joy of creating lasting memories with loved ones. One cherished tradition that has stood the test
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West Bloomfield Congregational Church

West Bloomfield Congregational Church

West Bloomfield Congregational Church in W. Bloomfield, New York was established in 1799. They were highly active in the abolition and civil rights movement.  Their church is known for uplifting worship, lots of music, and a feeling of
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2024 Calumet Ornament | Camp Calumet

2024 Calumet Ornament | Camp Calumet

What child didn't love summer camp?  Well now, Calumet in Freedom, NH doesn't just offer summer camp for kids, it offers camp all year round for all ages. Check out their website to see all the different choices they have to offer. You can
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Hudson, NH Historical Society

Hudson, NH Historical Society

The Hills House in Hudson, NH was erected in 1890 and a year later a meeting room and stone chimney were added.  Hampshire Pewter has worked with the Hudson Historical Society to create a beautifully detailed ornament of the Hills House.
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Giving Pewter Makes For An Elegant Gift

Pewter is one of the best materials to create some wonderful custom pieces that will remain with you or your family and friends forever.
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Oil Lamps, History, and You

Oil lamps have evolved right alongside mankind as the both of us have explored the world, built empires, watched them crumble, and seeked out new lands.
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Victorian Stroll

Victorian Stroll

The 2023 Troy Victorian Stroll ornament is inspired by the poem A Visit from Saint Nick.
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Treasured Traditions with Christmas Ornaments

Treasured Traditions with Christmas Ornaments

Every Christmas season at Hampshire Pewter we are warmed by the stories of traditions as shared by our customers. We have such a wide range of pewter Christmas ornaments to choose from, everyone finds that certain perfect symbol for their tree, as if it were made especially for them.
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History of Christmas Ornaments

History of Christmas Ornaments

Do you know the history of ornaments?  Read more to find out about the history and what Hampshire Pewter has to offer.
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The Shovel Town - Easton, MA

Easton, Massachusetts was settled in 1694 and incorporated in 1725.  In 1803 Ames Shovel Works was established and became known for supplying the shovels used to build the Union Pacific Railroad.  The Shovel Works and the Ames family

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General Sullivan Bridge | Christmas Ornament 2023

General Sullivan Bridge | Christmas Ornament 2023

One of our newest ornaments for Christmas 2023 was the General Sullivan Bridge. We created this ornament to commemorate the 400th anniversary of a multitude of New Hampshire towns on the seacoast. The General Sullivan Bridge was one of the earliest water crossings to be built in NH. We are thankful to be able to create beautiful ornaments to commemorate New Hampshire history. To find out more about the history of the bridge, the significance it has in history, and the person it was named after continue reading. This General Sullivan Bridge ornament was also the ornament we sent to Washington for 2023.
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Best Gifts for Her | Christmas Gift Guide

Best Gifts for Her | Christmas Gift Guide

We're highlighting our top picks and customer favorites to create the Hampshire Pewter Best Gifts for Her Christmas Gift Guide - can't miss gift selections for the lady in your life!
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Best Gifts for Him | Christmas Gift Guide

Best Gifts for Him | Christmas Gift Guide

We're highlighting our top picks and customer favorites to create the Hampshire Pewter  Best Gifts for Him Christmas Gift Guide - can't miss gift selections for the favorite guy in your life!

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Slate Coasters

Slate Coasters

Laser Engraved slate coasters.  Choose from our limited designs or create your own. Check out the Lake Winnipesaukee coaster and watch for new designs.
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St. Denis Parish Bicentennial | 2024 Custom Ornament

St. Denis Parish Bicentennial | 2024 Custom Ornament

We are excited to have been commissioned to create this pewter ornament for the bicentennial of St. Denis Roman Catholic Church.  It is considered the First Catholic Church of Delaware County. They have many outreach ministries in the Havertown, PA area. The St. Denis Parish strive to be beacons of love and mercy.

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First Congregational Church | Guilford Keeping Society

First Congregational Church | Guilford Keeping Society

The Guilford Keeping Society has once again commissioned a pewter ornament to be made depicting a historical building in their town. This is our 10th ornament we have had the opportunity to create. This ornament depicts the First Congregational Church building.

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Magnolia Ornament - J. Niki

Magnolia Ornament - J. Niki

Magnolia Ornament – J.Niki

We have a very loyal customer who requested three custom ornaments from us. She came up with the idea for each design and we had our artists transform them into 3-dimensional pieces. The three images she chose are a magnolia, praying hands, and the Christian Fish symbol Ichthys.


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Twas the Night Before Christmas Ornament Series - 3rd Stanza Released in Ornament Form

Twas the Night Before Christmas Ornament Series - 3rd Stanza Released in Ornament Form

"Twas' The Night Before Christmas"

With each passing year, Hampshire Pewter releases a new ornament in the series, based on the next stanza of the poem. 
These ornaments can be personalized with engraving, making them a thoughtful and sentimental gift and a tradition that can be passed on for years to come.
Start your collection now.
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Twas' The Night Before Christmas Ornament Series

Twas' The Night Before Christmas Ornament Series

2022 is the second stanza of  our newest series "Twas' The Night Before Christmas". Don't forget to personalize your pieces.
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A Visit From Saint Nicholas

A Visit From Saint Nicholas

The famous poem "A Vist From Saint Nicholas" otherwise known as "Twas' the Night Before Christmas" was written by Clement C. Moore in 1822 for his children and then appearing in the Troy Sentinal in 1823 for the first time. 
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Dover, NH - Cocheco River Falls

Dover, NH - Cocheco River Falls

The city of Dover, New Hampshire is celebrated its 400th anniversary in 2023. For the 4th ornament in the town’s Hampshire Pewter ornament series, they chose to feature the Cocheco River Falls. It is a beautiful display of nature, the river cascading over a cliff of rock formations, creating a scenic oasis in the heart of the bustling downtown. There is an iron bridge spanning the falls, that is part of the historic mills. Visitors can walk over the bridge and feel the mist from the water.

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