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How to Store Fragile Glass, Knit, and Beaded Christmas Ornaments
You’ve seen them in the stores; they are beautiful, elegant, and very fragile. Glass Christmas ornaments have a beauty unique to themselves. They are iridescent like icicles after the first Christmas snow, yet more often then not, they are a source of disappointment. By the next year, when you are ready to display these beautiful works of art, you discover that your Glass Christmas ornaments have been broken into pieces. And this isn’t a problem reserved for glass and crystal ornaments. Stylish yet delicate knit and beaded Christmas ornaments offer suffer the same unfortunate fate. So how can you safely store these precious treasures? Well, here are some guidelines to help ensure that your Christmas will be filled with these most valued and loved ornaments year after year.
Tips for Storing Glass, Knit, and Beaded Christmas Ornaments
For your most prized glass Christmas ornaments, and other extremely fragile knit and beaded Christmas ornaments you may want to purchase individual glass boxes and store your most delicate ornaments separately. For other glass, knit, and beaded Christmas ornaments, you can choose to wrap them in tissue paper, or even bubble wrap. The important thing to notice is delicate detail or trim on the ornament that may be damaged by wrapping. The best tissue paper to use is acid free paper. This paper will protect antique Christmas glass, knit and beaded ornaments exceptionally well. Old wine boxes are both sturdy and compartmentalized; these boxes are perfect for holding many ornaments and separating them with dividers. First, dust off all of your Christmas ornaments, then wrap in acid free paper or bubble wrap, and store in the compartmentalized boxes. If you don’t have access to a box with dividers, you can purchase one in a specialty gift store.
Enjoy Your Glass, Knit, and Beaded Christmas Ornaments Year After Year
By properly storing your glass, knit, and beaded Christmas ornaments, you can rest assured knowing that your sentimental and precious ornaments will be ready for use year after year.
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