Heights range from about 3.5 inches up to 14.0 inches. Many tabletop miniatures measure roughly 3.5–5.25 inches tall, while larger mantel or tabletop houses are about 11.5–14.0 inches.
These decorations are made from a mix of materials, including clay, cardboard, plastic, wood, and combinations such as claydough paired with plastic.
Some sitters and houses ship in protective manufacturer boxes for safe delivery; others come in cardboard boxes with acrylic lids and labeled packaging intended for gifting or storage.
Wooden sitter pieces are typically cut from wood with cutout windows and natural wood accents on the sides and backs. Artwork may be painted on a burlap canvas, and the pieces are designed to free‑stand on flat surfaces.
They’re intended for indoor display—most commonly on tabletops, mantels, shelves, or other flat surfaces. Many pieces are free‑standing, making them easy to arrange as a small village.
These displays are typically holiday and candy‑themed—gumdrop, peppermint, and candy‑cane motifs are common. They’re often paired with accessories like bottle‑brush trees, figurines, carousels, or trains.
In the examples provided, compact lit pieces have maximum heights around 3.5–3.93 inches.