What year did precious moments come out?

What year did precious moments come out?

1978
In 1978, the Original 21 Precious Moments figurines were released to worldwide acclaim and a new collecting and gift-giving tradition was born. Around the world, Precious Moments became known for its beautiful, hand-painted porcelain bisque figurines featuring children with captivating teardrop-shaped eyes.

Are precious moments still being made?

Although 20 of the Original 21 Precious Moments figurines have been retired ( Love One Another is still available at PreciousMoments.com), you can still inquire about the possible purchase of any of the Original 21 figurines from the Precious Moments Chapel Gift Shoppe in Carthage, Missouri.

What do precious moments mean?

adj. 1 beloved; dear; cherished. 2 very costly or valuable.

How many precious moments are there?

How many Precious Moments figurines are made each year?

The Precious Moments figurine line has produced well over 2,500 figurines. How many figurines are made each year? Generally, 25 to 40 new figurines are produced each launch, four times per year. Some figurines may be suspended or retired. Once a figurine is retired, the mold is broken and it will never again be produced.

What are the events of the Precious Moments club?

Join us throughout the year for special seasonal events including our annual Precious Moments Family Reunion Event, Collectors’ Club Christmas Event and Lighting Ceremony with Choirs of Christmas. Collector events?

Do you have to be a member of Precious Moments?

The annual Precious Moments Family Reunion Event is a pre-registered, pre-paid event open to anyone with an interest in Precious Moments. Membership in the Club is not required for attendance.

How long does it take to ship Precious Moments?

Orders placed within the 48 contiguous states are typically processed and shipped within 7 – 10 business days of receipt. International orders and those placed in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico or U.S. Virgin Islands may take 4 – 6 weeks. For expedited shipping, upgrade to ‘Express shipping’ for an additional charge.