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We've just received a big order from Breyer and are back in stock on some models we had run out of.  These guys are now here and ready to be adopted:

Justify (Traditional Carrick mold) with garland

Shadow (Clydesdale Foal in dark bay/black pinto) with blanket ...

Plus, some new surprises await on Black Friday!

If you haven't subscribed to our newsletter, you're missing out!  We just sent a list of all the one-day sale items from now through Thanksgiving, leading up to Black Friday! (Thank you, Emily, for catching our first typo of the season:  Banks Vanilla will be on sale for $29.99, not $8.99.  No matter how many times you proofread something....  *sigh*  Well, at least we have awesome collectors who are helping us keep it all straight!  Thanks, Emily, we appreciate you!) If you didn't get on the newsletter list in time, you can subscribe at the bottom of any page of...

While everyone was enjoying Halloween, we have been scurrying around, gleefully preparing for our Black Friday weekend event.  If you joined us last year, you'll remember the fun and special items we brought out for the occasion.  This year will be no different... We have some great things planned! You all know I stink at keeping secrets.  That's why we post new releases as soon as we hear about them!  I've been keeping our Black Friday secret for weeks now, and I can't keep it any longer...  This year's special items are surprise packs! Last year we offered grab bags...

Join us at Skyline Farm in Yarmouth, Maine, on October 28th from 1-4 pm for their annual Great Pumpkin event!  Triple Mountain's Hiram, Maine, store will be closed this day so that we can bring the mobile model store to Skyline! See the original StoryLand Pumpkin Carriage, meet Cinderella, wear your Halloween costume, visit the antique carriage museum, meet Standardbred race horses, take a wagon ride behind a pair of Minis, and shop for Breyers in Triple Mountain's mobile model store!

This is how I carved Triple Mountain's Breyer Nevermore pumpkin for our store this year!  I've always enjoyed pumpkin carving, and while I'm nowhere near the skill level of the amazing pumpkin artists we see on tv, I have a lot of fun with it.  This year, I decided to carve the Breyer Halloween Horse Nevermore into a pumpkin scene.  She was challenging but a lot of fun!  If you need some inspiration for your own carving, here's a quick tutorial.  All the usual warnings apply about not poking yourself with sharp objects, not dropping the pumpkin on your toes, and watching out for goblins.