Beautiful Christmas: An Orthodox Coloring Book for Children
$11.00
illustrated by Megan Elizabeth Gilbert
Beautiful Christmas is a 64-page coloring book for children aged 5-12. As they color Christ in the cave or the shepherds glorifying God with the angels, they are cultivating their own sensibility to beauty while learning to recognize some of the meaningful symbols, elements, and motifs of the Church. May this small book bless those children who color and create within its pages.
Age Range: 5-12 years
Illustrator: Megan Elizabeth Gilbert
Paperback: 64 pages
Dimensions: 7.25 x 10 inches
Bilingual Stories: Снегурочка, The Snow Maiden
$5.00
This book, written in both the Russian and English languages, is a classic Russian fairytale about love and family. The English and Russian texts are printed parallel to each other, so that children and their parents are able to read the book in both languages, helping to quickly and easily develop language skills in English, and in Russian.
В этой книжке английский и русский тексты печатаются параллельно, так что и дети, и взрослые могут читать книгу как на одном, так и на другом языке, легко и непринуждённо помогая развивать знания обоих языков.
16 pages, 16 страниц
Softcover, мягкий переплет
Collectible Doll "Snow Maiden"
$12.00 $36.00
Even the bitter winter cold cannot hide the charm and elegance of real Russian beauties. On the contrary, fur-lined overcoats and extravagant headdresses only emphasize their beauty. This beautiful Russian collectible doll will bring grace, sophistication, and a unique Russian charm to your home during the Christmas season! Each doll is individually hand-made, her porcelain face hand-painted, and her robes hand-stitched, ensuring that no two dolls are alike!
11" height
Crystal Egg: Red
$65.00
This crystal Faberge egg was hand-blown with engraved designs and laser-cut facets that beautifully reflect light.
2.4" Diameter
3.9" Height
Easter Egg Stand
$6.30
This dishwasher safe candle stand is a simple vintage design.
Material: porcelain
Size: 2.5"
Floral Wooden Easter Egg: Blue
$6.00
This colorful hand-painted, lacquered linden wood Pascha egg.
Measures 2.5 in
Floral Wooden Easter Egg: Bright Pink
$6.00
This colorful hand-painted, lacquered linden wood Pascha egg.
Measures 2.5 in
Floral Wooden Easter Egg: White
$6.00
This colorful hand-painted, lacquered linden wood Pascha egg.
Measures 2.5 in
Gift Bag: Khokhloma (Small)
$3.00
This sturdy gift bag is decorated with the world-famous patterns of Khokhloma, a truly Russian handicraft.
7.5" х 8.8" х 4" (19cm х 22cm х 10сm)
Hand-painted Matryoshka "Russian Countryside" (Large)
$40.00 $80.00
This exquisite, hand-painted Russian doll features traditionally bright colors, elegant floral designs, and charming fairy tale scenes. Intricate gold designs ornament this 7-piece nesting doll set, and shiny lacquer ensures the preservation of this unique work of art!
7.75" height
Hermitage Incense: Bethlehem Rose
$8.80 $9.00
The latest in our line of extremely popular rose fragrances, Bethlehem Rose is a very distinct powdery rose fragrance warmed with woody musks and sweet vanilla.
1 oz.
Copyright Hermitage of the Holy Cross
Holy Water Sticker (for water blessed on Theophany)
$0.50 $1.00
2.5" x 4.75"
Lacquer Box Miniature "Russian Troika" (hand-painted)
$10.00 $20.00
This original lacquer box, hand-painted in the Russian lacquer miniature tradition, is expertly rendered. Intricate gold designs ornament the classic black box, with a bright red interior. As each box is hand-crafted you can expert slight variations in color and composition.
Artist: Petrov A.
1.9" diameter
1.125" height
Lacquer Box Miniature "Sunrise Winter Troika" (hand-painted)
$10.00 $20.00
This original lacquer box, hand-painted in the Russian lacquer miniature tradition, is expertly rendered. Intricate gold designs ornament the classic black box, with a bright red interior. As each box is hand-crafted you can expert slight variations in color and composition.
Signed by the artist: Petrov A.
1.9" diameter
1.125" height
Lacquer Box Miniature "Troika" (hand-painted)
$10.00 $20.00
This original lacquer box, hand-painted in the Russian lacquer miniature tradition, is expertly rendered. Intricate gold designs ornament the classic black box, with a bright red interior. As each box is hand-crafted you can expert slight variations in color and composition.
Artist: Petrov A.
1.9" diameter
1.125" height
Lacquer Box Ornament: Gold Apple
$3.50 $7.00
Apples are a common symbol in Russian folklore, art and music. This beautiful, hand-painted lacquer box ornament is a great, little gift idea for any occasion!
- Made in Russia
- Materials: acrylic paint, lacquer, wood
- Handmade, hand-painted
- Measures 2.6" high
Shades and hues you see on the monitor may vary depending on your settings. Hand-painted design and colors may vary slightly.
Lacquer Box Ornament: Lavender Apple
$3.50 $7.00
Apples are a common symbol in Russian folklore, art and music. This beautiful, hand-painted lacquer box ornament is a great, little gift idea for any occasion!
- Made in Russia
- Materials: acrylic paint, lacquer, wood
- Handmade, hand-painted
- Measures 2.6" high
Shades and hues you see on the monitor may vary depending on your settings. Hand-painted design and colors may vary slightly.
Lacquer Box Ornament: Red Apple
$3.50 $7.00
Apples are a common symbol in Russian folklore, art and music. This beautiful, hand-painted lacquer box ornament is a great, little gift idea for any occasion!
- Made in Russia
- Materials: acrylic paint, lacquer, wood
- Handmade, hand-painted
- Measures 2.6" high
Shades and hues you see on the monitor may vary depending on your settings. Hand-painted design and colors may vary slightly.
Lacquer Box: Blue Flowers (Hand-painted)
$15.00 $22.00
This hand-painted lacquer box is expertly rendered with a multi-layered technique in the lacquer miniature tradition. Quick, masterful brushstrokes on an onyx-black background ornament this classic Ukrainian lacquer box, with a velvet interior lining.
3.125" width
1.25" height
As each box is hand-crafted you can expect slight variations in color and composition.
Lacquer Box: Poppies (Hand-painted)
$30.00
This hand-painted lacquer box is expertly rendered with a multi-layered technique in the Palekh lacquer tradition. Flowing brush strokes of multi-color varnishes on an onyx-black background and intricate gold designs ornament this classic Russian lacquer box, with a bright red interior.
5.125" width
2.75" length
1.4" height
As each box is hand-crafted you can expect slight variations in color and composition.
Matryoshka DIY Paint Kit
$16.00
This fun painting kit includes a set of 5 nesting dolls, 6 paints, and 1 paintbrush. The largest matryoshka doll measures 4.75" and features an assortment of burnished designs.
Matryoshka Magnet Set
$10.00
This adorable set of five Russian nesting doll magnets is the perfect gift! These sturdy, acrylic magnets are lightweight, with a strong magnetic back.
The largest doll measures 1.5" x 2.8"
Designs and colors may vary.
Matryoshka: Blue Garden (Small)
$14.00
3.8" x 2.25"
5-piece set
Hand-painted
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Blue Gzhel (Large)
$35.00
7" x 3.5"
5-piece set
Hand-painted
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Magenta Ladybug (Small)
$14.00
4.5" x 2.125"
5-piece set
Hand-painted
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Pink (Small)
$14.00
3.75" x 2.5"
5-piece set
Hand-painted
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Poppies (Large)
$36.00
7" x 3.5"
5-piece set
Hand-painted
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Red (Small)
$14.00
3.75" x 2.5"
5-piece set
Hand-painted
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Roses (Large)
$36.00
7.50" x 3.15"
5-piece set
Hand-painted
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Royal Blue (Small)
$14.00
4.5" high
5-piece set
Hand-painted, some colors may vary.
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Strawberries (Large)
$36.00
7.25" x 3.25"
5-piece set
Hand-painted
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Strawberries (Small)
$24.00
4.5" x 2.25"
5-piece set
Hand-painted
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Velvet Roses (Small)
$14.00
4.65" high
5-piece set
Hand-painted, some colors may vary.
Made in Russia
Matryoshka: Winter Blues (Small)
$15.00
5" high
5-piece set
Hand-painted
Made in Russia
Ornament Set "Red & Gold Dolls"
$12.00 $24.00
This charming 6-piece set of Russian ornaments are hand-painted and will add to the bright and festive decorations on your Christmas tree!
2.2" (5.5cm) height
Seasonal Reflections
$4.25
A little booklet of poetical prayers on the theme of Christ's Nativity, taken from St. Nikolai Velimirovich's famous Prayers by the Lake. 6 pages.
A lovely Christmas gift!
Copyright St. Paisius Monastery Gift Shop
Single Matryoshka Keychain (assorted)
$3.00 $3.50
One of an assortment of wooden key-chains crafted in the shape of a traditional Russian matryoshka doll. Each doll is hand-painted in the Sergiev Posad style and finished with a glossy lacquer.
Triptych Nativity of Christ Icon
$34.00
Triptych of the Nativity of Christ.
This icon is a high-resolution print on hardboard. The icon print is embellished with light-reflecting gold foil.
Measurements Length 10" Width 7.5" Height 0.25"
Blessed at St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Howell, NJ.
Ukrainian Wooden Easter Egg: Blue
$5.00
This colorful hand-painted, lacquered linden wood Pascha egg.
Measures 2.5 in
Ukrainian Wooden Easter Egg: Red
$5.00
This colorful hand-painted, lacquered linden wood Pascha egg.
Measures 2.5 in
Ukrainian Wooden Easter Egg: Violet
$5.00
This colorful hand-painted, lacquered linden wood Pascha egg.
Measures 2.5 in
Ukrainian Wooden Easter Egg: Yellow
$5.00
This colorful hand-painted, lacquered linden wood Pascha egg.
Measures 2.5 in
Welcoming the Christ Child
$22.00
Journey through the Old Testament with 40 wonderfully illustrated Bible readings, one for each day of the Nativity Lent. These short, beloved stories from Scripture include questions and answers to encourage family discussion, and can be used any of time of year, to assist parents in their efforts to bring the Holy Orthodox Faith to life in their homes, increasing understanding and inspiring love for Christ and His Church. Old Testament events and prophecies—many of which are shown to point the way to the birth of the Christ Child—together with New Testament events leading up to and including Christ’s Nativity, all serve to help Orthodox families enter more deeply into the spirit of the Nativity Fast, and to celebrate the feast of Christmas with greater understanding and inspiration.
Paperback, 160 pages.
Wooden Egg with Stand
$6.00
This lovely wooden egg ornament features colorful, hand-painted details. A perfect gift, this egg will brighten any home during the Paschal season!
3.5" in height (including stand)Hand-painted
Lacquer finish
Wooden Egg with Stand
$6.00
This lovely wooden egg ornament features colorful, hand-painted details. A perfect gift, this egg will brighten any home during the Paschal season!
3.5" in height (including stand)Hand-painted
Lacquer finish
Wooden Egg with Stand
$6.00
This lovely wooden egg ornament features colorful, hand-painted details. A perfect gift, this egg will brighten any home during the Paschal season!
3.5" in height (including stand)Hand-painted
Lacquer finish