How 1.5 Million Christmas Ornaments Are Made By Hand Each Year At A Factory In Germany

The Inge-Glas company is one of the oldest in the world still making Christmas ornaments the traditional way. It was once one of over 1,500 manufacturers in this part of Eastern Germany, blowing glass ornaments and painting them by hand. But today, most Christmas decorations are mass-produced in China.

00:00 - Intro
01:04 - Drawing and Molding Design
01:36 - Glassblowing Ornaments
02:47 - Silvering Ornaments
03:30 - Dipping and Painting Ornaments
05:00 - Adding Star Crown
05:20 - Final Decorations
05:49 - Molds
06:23 - History
08:49 - A New Market
09:26 - Packing Ornaments
10:00 - Ornament Stores
10:31 - Credits

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How 1.5 Million Christmas Ornaments Are Made By Hand Each Year At A Factory In Germany