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Decorate the tree with locally and regionally made ornaments this holiday season


It’s that time of year to roast chestnuts on an open fire, to have Jack Frost nipping at your nose and, most importantly, to rock around the Christmas tree. The key to a great tree? Having an awesome mix of traditional and unique ornaments. Check out these handcrafted Christmas tree ornaments from The Foyer’s collection of local and regional makers. thefoyerbr.com


Christmas Ornaments 2016
Local artist Pam Steinsiek, creator of Earthdirt Designs, made this bronze angel out of clay. $20

Christmas Ornaments 2016
Terri Holland’s ornament is a real oyster with a Louisiana-shaped charm hanging from it. $12

Local artist Jennifer Poe’s round red cardinal ornament has gold flecks painted onto it. $12
Local artist Jennifer Poe’s round red cardinal ornament has gold flecks painted onto it. $12

Randolph the Snowman by Mimi Fowler. $20
Randolph the Snowman by Mimi Fowler. $20

John Hodge of Covington makes decorative pottery, including his golden cross ornament featuring the feet of Christ. $35
John Hodge of Covington makes decorative pottery, including his golden cross ornament featuring the feet of Christ. $35

LSU’s Memorial Tower by Kai Drobish. $12
LSU’s Memorial Tower by Kai Drobish. $12

Lafayette artist Missy Cannon handcrafted this clay St. Teresa ornament. $10.99
Lafayette artist Missy Cannon handcrafted this clay St. Teresa ornament. $10.99

Mimi Fowler creates fused art glass ornaments and jewelry in Baton Rouge. Christmas tree. $15
Mimi Fowler creates fused art glass ornaments and jewelry in Baton Rouge. Christmas tree. $15

LSU alum Kai Drobish creates Louisiana- themed ceramics ornaments. Crawfish with banjo. $12
LSU alum Kai Drobish creates Louisiana-themed ceramics ornaments. Crawfish with banjo. $12

This article was originally published in the December 2016 issue of 225 Magazine.