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Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, [[:Category:Hallmark|Hallmark]] manufactured a vast amount of paper punch out wall decorations for various [[Holidays]] which featured many licensed properties, including [[Disney]] characters, [[Peanuts]] characters, and [[the Muppets]]. |
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, [[:Category:Hallmark|Hallmark]] manufactured a vast amount of paper punch out wall decorations for various [[Holidays]] which featured many licensed properties, including [[Disney]] characters, [[Peanuts]] characters, and [[the Muppets]]. |
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+ | Image:1977waldecoration2.jpg|"[[Christmas]]... time of dreams come true."<br>[[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] dressed as [[Santa Claus]], with Miss Piggy<br>1977 |
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+ | File:80_learning.jpg|Kermit: "Learning is easy -- it's remembering that's hard!"<br>1980 |
+ | File:80_arms.jpg|"Go, team, go... or I'll break all your arms!"<br>[[Miss Piggy]] as a cheerleader<br>1980 |
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− | + | File:80_hurray.jpg|"Hurray For..."<br>The Muppet gang celebrates the beginning of the school year<br>1980 |
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File:Xmas_dec_2.jpg|Variation of the Christmas decoration<br>1981 |
File:Xmas_dec_2.jpg|Variation of the Christmas decoration<br>1981 |
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− | + | File:81_rare.jpg|"Around here, anything WELL DONE is mighty RARE!"<br>Kermit and [[the Swedish Chef]]<br>1981 |
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+ | File:81_roses.jpg|"Life would be a bed of roses if you could weed out the MONDAYS!"<br>Kermit the Frog<br>1981 |
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− | Image:1981utterlystunning.JPG|"Another Day, Another Chance to be Utterly Stunning"<br>Miss Piggy<br>1981 |
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+ | File:Behind_every.jpg|"Behind every good woman, there's a great left hook!"<br>Miss Piggy<br>1981 |
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− | Image:1981gimmecandy.jpg|1981 |
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− | + | File:81_stunning.jpg|"Another day, another chance to be utterly stunning!"<br>Miss Piggy<br>1981 |
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− | + | File:81_summer.jpg|"School's out! Summer's in!"<br>Kermit and Frogs<br>1981 |
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− | + | File:Hallmark_star_treatment.jpg|"I don't expect star treatment... I DEMAND IT!"<br>Miss Piggy<br>1981 |
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+ | File:81_computer.jpg|Kermit: "To err is human... but to really mess things up, you need a COMPUTER!"<br>1981 |
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+ | File:82_cheer.jpg|"Give me an 'A'... or else!"<br>Miss Piggy as another threatening cheerleader<br>1981 |
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− | Piggydec.jpg|"Hooray for Weekends!" |
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+ | star is in.jpg|Miss Piggy: "The Star Is In"<br>1981 |
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+ | File:Hallmark_1982_wall_decoration_kermit_lunch.jpg|"Lunch, as a rule, is the best part of school."<br>Kermit<br>1981 |
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+ | File:Hallmark_1982_wall_decoration_christmas_piggy.jpg|"Santa is good to the good and wonderful to the perfect."<br>Miss Piggy surrounded by Christmas presents<br>1981 |
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+ | File:81_vday_1.jpg|Valentine Press-Out Decorations: A set of four wall decorations sold as a bound set.<br>1981 |
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+ | File:81_vday_2.jpg|Animal: "Gimme love!"<br>(Valentine Press-Out Decorations #2)<br>1981 |
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+ | File:81_vday_3.jpg|Miss Piggy: "I'm looking for someone to steal my heart away!" Animal: "GIMME CANDY"<br>(Valentine Press-Out Decorations #3)<br>1981 |
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+ | File:81_vday_4.jpg|Miss Piggy: "Kissy! Kissy!" Kermit: "Yucky! Yucky!"<br>(Valentine Press-Out Decorations #4)<br>1981 |
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+ | Image:1981myneeds.jpg|"My needs are simple... my wants are extremely expensive!"<br>1981 |
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+ | File:81_happy.jpg|"[[Halloween|HAPPY HALLOWEEN]]" party decoration. Kermit is dressed as [[Dracula]]. Miss Piggy is dressed as a [[witch]], adding "Magic Love Potion" and "Kissy-Kissy Mix" to the punch.<br>1981 |
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+ | File:1982_patrick.jpg|"[[Bein' Green|It's great being green!]] (If you know what I mean.)"<br>Kermit celebrates St. Patrick's Day<br>1982 |
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+ | File:82_thanks.jpg|"Happy Thanksgiving!"<br>1982 |
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+ | Image:Hallmark1982romeo.jpg|"Love is a noble madness."<br> Kermit and Miss Piggy as [[Romeo and Juliet]]<br>1982 |
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+ | Piggydec.jpg|Miss Piggy: "Hooray for Weekends!"<br>Part of a bound set of school-themed press-out decorations<br>1982 |
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+ | File:Recess 82.jpg|Kermit: "Recess is my favorite subject... after lunch."<br>(School-themed Press-Out Decorations #2)<br>1982 |
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+ | File:82 cool.jpg|Dr. Teeth: "School is cool!"<br>(School-themed Press-Out Decorations #3)<br>1982 |
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+ | File:Lunch 82.jpg|Animal: "LUNCH!"<br>(School-themed Press-Out Decorations #4)<br>1982 |
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+ | File:82_star 2.jpg|Miss Piggy: "You have to study to be a star... and, of course, be ravishing."<br>(School-themed Press-Out Decorations #5)<br>1982 |
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+ | fozzie dec.jpg|Fozzie Bear: "Hi ya, hi ya! Say, I just flew in from the coast... and boy, are my arms tired!" |
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+ | ==Movable decorations== |
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+ | Hallmark also produced a set of "Movable Decorations", cardboard figures of Kermit and Miss Piggy with jointed limbs that could be posed in different ways. The first item, produced in 1978, was labeled "Kermit the Frog Jointed Decoration". In 1981, Hallmark changed the name on the packaging to "Movable Decoration", and introduced two more in the set -- a Miss Piggy figure for birthday parties, and a Kermit figure dressed as [[Santa Claus]]. |
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Revision as of 18:34, 20 January 2014
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Hallmark manufactured a vast amount of paper punch out wall decorations for various Holidays which featured many licensed properties, including Disney characters, Peanuts characters, and the Muppets.
Movable decorations
Hallmark also produced a set of "Movable Decorations", cardboard figures of Kermit and Miss Piggy with jointed limbs that could be posed in different ways. The first item, produced in 1978, was labeled "Kermit the Frog Jointed Decoration". In 1981, Hallmark changed the name on the packaging to "Movable Decoration", and introduced two more in the set -- a Miss Piggy figure for birthday parties, and a Kermit figure dressed as Santa Claus.