How do you identify Byers Carolers?
Since 1986, Byers’ Choice Caroler Figurines have had a green felt ring and dated gold seal on the bottom of each base. Each figurine is also signed by a Byers’ Choice artisan. If you question the authenticity of a Caroler, especially an older piece, please email a photo to [email protected].
How many Byers Choice Carolers are there?
Our Créche Collection has more than 200 crèches, or nativities, from around the world. The crèches vary in size, details and style but they are all amazing in their own special way!
How tall are Byers Carolers?
12-13″ tall
The sizes of our Caroler have remained the same year after year. Adult size range 12-13″ tall. Child size range 9-10″ tall. Our Toddlers are 5 1/2-6″ tall.
Where are Byers Choice Carolers made?
Pennsylvania
For more than 40 years, Byers’ Choice has been dedicated to bringing you the finest handcrafted gifts with the iconic Caroler® figurines. Every Caroler is lovingly handmade in our facility in Pennsylvania to bring the special warmth and traditions of Christmas into your home.
Is Byers Choice still in business?
The company is currently run by Joyce Byers, the founder, and her two sons, Robert and Jeffrey Byers. Joyce’s husband and co-founder Robert Byers Sr. is retired, but still directs the company’s philanthropic efforts.
What is a Caroler?
a member of a group of people who go from house to house singing carols at Christmas.
What is a caroler?
What is a Caroller?
Definitions of caroler. a singer of carols. synonyms: caroller. type of: singer, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer. a person who sings.
What year did Byers Carolers start?
was formally created several years later, in 1978, and the company soon after hired a national sales representative and began selling the Carolers across the country.
What are Byers Carolers?
Byers’ Choice Ltd. is an American family owned and operated manufacturer of Christmas figures and holiday decorations located in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. The company is best known for its line of Caroler figures. It is a Subchapter S Corporation, and manufactures its product in the United States.
What is the point of Christmas carolers?
We sing Christmas carols because they are a way of telling the story of the nativity and the birth of Jesus Christ. As well as explaining what happened around Jesus’s birth, the songs enable us to encapsulate and express the joy, devotion and awe-inspiring scenes of the nativity.
Are Christmas carolers still a thing?
You don’t see caroling much anymore. Jingling flash mobs of Santa’s elves pop up to sing here and there, which is fine, but the little groups of neighborhood carolers seem to be pretty well defunct.
What is the etiquette for carolers?
Be Respectful As a rule of thumb, late afternoon and early evening on the weekends is probably a safe bet for Christmas caroling—you are much more likely to be greeted with smiles if your audience is relaxed and not stressed about dinner getting cold or getting to bed after a busy workday.
Are Christmas carolers real?
Caroling is an oral tradition, passed down from generation to generation. Carols commemorating the nativity, or birth of Jesus Christ, were purportedly first written in Latin in the 4th and 5th centuries, but they didn’t become associated with Christmas until the 13th century.
When did Byers Choice Carolers start?
Byers’ Choice Ltd. was formally created several years later, in 1978, and the company soon after hired a national sales representative and began selling the Carolers across the country.
Are you supposed to give Christmas carolers money?
Inform your audience that you’re caroling on behalf of a certain organization and that donations are appreciated, but never expected. Or, you could do the donating yourself, pledging to contribute five dollars for every home you sing at.
Do Christmas carolers still exist?
Do carolers still exist?
What is proper etiquette for Christmas carolers?
How much do Christmas carolers cost?
How much do Christmas carolers cost? On average, Christmas carolers cost $300-$600 depending on the length of the performance, the number of carolers in the group, and their experience level.