by Anna Miller

Learn the history of silvered blown glass ornaments in this fascinating article by Anna Miller. These Christmas ornaments originated in Lauscha, Germany, then arrived in the United States via the owner of F.W. Woolworth. Their popularity spread, and they are still in production today. You can also learn the process of how to make your own ornaments from glaskolben and mirror silvering topped by transparent paints.

Article originally published on page 44 in the Winter 2023 issue of TheFlow^®.

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