Abstract: The invention relates to a decoration and a method of making such decoration comprising a plurality of separate, artificial plant parts. The method is characterized by overlappingly connecting separate, juxtaposed first plant parts at a distance from a front edge of the respective plant part, and of overlappingly connecting a plurality of separate, mutually overlapping second plant parts to said first plant parts. As a result, an area of each of said first plant parts facing away from the front edge is covered, like the connection, by the overlapping portion of each of the second plant parts. The decoration is intended for use in the making of a wreath.

Abstract: Bough holders are disclosed, for holding boughs in place in wreaths and other decorative display articles. The bough holder comprises a pocket for receiving the bough stems, and pocket fastening means which are adapted to receive a wrap of an intermediate portion of a continuous strand fastener, without necessarily employing an end of the strand fastener in making the wrap. The pocket typically includes a bottom, and walls, extending upwardly from the bottom, to a top. Typical pocket fastening means in a plurality of buttons extending along the length of the holder, and extending from the walls, whereby the strand fastener can be sequentially wrapped around the pocket fastening means, to thereby hold boughs in place in the pocket.

Abstract: A decorative display device has a frame member, a first scenic member contained within the frame, and a second member spaced from the first member by spacer means. One or more apertures in the first scenic member permit viewing the second member. A floor plate is affixed to the front of the scenic member and extends outwardly therefrom.