Caring for Our Christmas Decorations

Caring for Christmas Decorations Sold at I Love Christmas.com

• acrylic photo frames
• decorated, lighted tabletop Christmas trees
• glass garlands
• glass ornaments
• metal ornament trees
• ornament hooks
• silk Christmas tree skirts

Use and Care for Ornament Hooks: The following instructions are included with every order for Ornament Hooks. Ornament hooks and packaging are not a toy. Do not display or store near children or pets. If hooks have a glass or plastic bead incorporated into the design, the bead is fragile. Handle with care. Do not store in extremes of hot or cold. Do not overload the hook by using it for item (s) heaver than it is intended to hold. Store in the pouch/box supplied. Clean sterling silver/silver-plate, copper, brass or gold-filled hooks with a gentle polish approved for fine collectibles following the manufacturers' instructions. All other hooks, wipe gently with a soft, lint free cloth before storing. Neither we or our suppliers assume any liability for the use of misuse of this product.

Use and Care for Acrylic Ornament Frames: The following instructions are included with every order for Acrylic Ornament Frames. These frames may include one assembled item as a sample for you to see how it should be assembled. Do not display or store frames in extremes of hot or cold. If frame has a glass or acrylic cover in the design, it should be treated as fragile. Do not over load the frame by using it for photos or any other item heaver than it was intended to hold or display. Store them wrapped separately in the plastic pouch and/or shipping box supplied. Clean frames with an occasional gentle wipe using a soft, dry, lint free cloth while on display or before storing. We assume no liability for the use of misuse of this product.   

Use and Care for Crystal Garlands: The following instructions are included with every order for Crystal / Glass Tree Garlands. These garlands are glass and therefore breakable. Handle with care. Tiny nicks on the surface and bubbles inside of the crystal are not uncommon and should not affect wear or their beauty while on display. Do not display or store near children or pets. Do not display or store in extremes of hot or cold. For best results, wrap items in protective packaging provided and store in Indestructo box or shipping carton when not in use. To clean, gently wipe each crystal with a lint-free dry cloth. Never submerge any part of the garland in a liquid or any type of cleaning solution.   

Use and Care for Bohemian Glass Garlands: The following instructions are included with every order for Bohemian Glass Tree Garlands. The glass in these garlands is quite fragile and should be handled with care. The garlands are strung on a very thin fabric wrapped wire that will not break under normal use.  DO NOT USE SCISSORS OR ANY SHARP OBJECT TO CUT THE TAPE OR GLUE ON THE BUBBLE WRAP PACKAGES THAT CONTAINS YOUR CRYSTAL DROPS OR CRYSTAL GARLANDS. You could cut the clear hanging cord or the thin metal wire that is used to string our Bohemian Glass garlands. We are not responsible for replacing garlands or drops damaged in this way. Because of the precautions we take in packing these items to prevent breakage, we can not accept a return of damaged merchandise. Do not display or store near children or pets. Do not display or store in extremes of hot or cold. For best results, wrap items in the protective packaging provided and store in Indestructo box or shipping carton when not in use. To clean, gently wipe each crystal with a soft hair paint brush being careful not to disturb the glitter that may be on beads. If the beads do not have glitter you can clean them with the brush or a soft lint-free dry cloth. Never submerge any part of the garland in a liquid or any type of cleaning solution.   

Use and Care for Glass Crystal Ornaments, Drops and Pendants: The following instructions are not included with every order for Crystal Drops and Pendants. Our drops are glass or 25% lead crystal and therefore breakable. Handle with care. Tiny nicks on the surface and bubbles inside of the glass are not uncommon and should not affect their wear or beauty while on display. Do not display or store near children or pets. Do not display or store in extremes of hot or cold. For best results, keep items wrapped in the packaging provided when not in use, To clean, gently wipe with a lint free cloth slightly dampened with 2/1 water and vinegar mixture. Dry with a clean, lint free cloth or paper towel. If your item is strung with a ribbon, the ribbon should not be exposed to water. Never submerge any part of the garland in a liquid or any type of cleaning solution. 

Use and Care for Colored Metal Ornament Hooks: Our ornament hooks were custom made for us. Our colored ornament hooks are copper that is coated with a plastic. To care for them at the end of the season, gently wipe the hooks and put them back in the bag in which they were shipped. Do not display or store near children or pets. Do not display or store in extremes of hot or cold. For best results, keep items wrapped in the packaging provided when not in use, To clean, gently wipe with a lint free cloth or the cleaning cloth included in your order. Never submerge any part of the ornament hooks in a liquid or any type of cleaning solution.

Use and Care for Precious Metal Ornament Hooks: The following instructions are not included with every order for Precious Metal Ornament Hooks. Our hooks were custom made for us. Gold filled, silver plated, sterling silver, brass with silver, Rhodium Silver, gold plated hooks also include a free cleaning cloth. That the end of the season, gently wipe the hooks and put them back in the bag in which they were shipped. Do not display or store near children or pets. Do not display or store in extremes of hot or cold. For best results, keep items wrapped in the packaging provided when not in use, To clean, gently wipe with a lint free cloth or the cleaning cloth included in your order. Never submerge any part of the ornament hooks in a liquid or any type of cleaning solution.

Use and Care for Silver Plated Ornament Photo Frames: The following instructions are not included with every order for silver-plated ornament frames. . Do not display or store frames in extremes of hot or cold. If frame has a glass or acrylic cover in the design, it should be treated as fragile. Do not over load the frame by using it for photos or any other item heaver than it was intended to hold or display. The acrylic cover can be used as a template for determining the final size of the photo to be inserted. Store them wrapped separately in the box and/or shipping box supplied. Clean frames with an occasional gentle wipe using a soft, dry, lint free cloth while on display or before storing. Unless otherwise stated, these frames are genuine silver-plated metal. We include one or more free cleaning cloths to remove dark spots (if any).

Use and Care of Miniature Decorated Lighted Christmas Trees: The following instructions are not included with an order for a Christmas Tree. This fine quality product is not intended to be plugged in for extended periods or daily use. Some of the ornaments are glass or breakable. Return the tree to the plastic / vinyl covering in which it was shipped and store it in the shipping carton. Do not store in an area subject to moisture, mold, extreme heat, extreme cold, untrained children or pets. Covered and place in a cabinet for display, the tree will do just fine.

Use and Care of Silk Tree Skirts and Stockings: The following instructions are not included with an order for a Christmas Tree Skirt or Stockings. This fine quality product is not intended for extended daily use. The fabric used is 100% silk - not polyester silk. It was treated by the manufacturer to be stain resistant. Skirt can be used with care under a live tree if (1) the skirt does not touch the bark or any part of a live tree (2) a water spill is wiped up immediately and not allowed to set.

After the holiday, shake out the skirt to be sure loose pine needles are removed. Fold with acid free tissue paper, put back in the sheer pouch we gave you for storage. Store in a cool, dry place during the off-season. Do not display or store in extremes of hot or cold. For best results, keep items wrapped in the packaging provided when not in use, Never submerge any part of the tree skirt in any type of liquid or cleaning solution. Spot clean only.

NO LIABILITY:(c) KCIC Christmas Ornaments, I Love Christmas.com and parent company, employees, agents, assigns and suppliers assume no liability for injury or damages resulting from the improper assembly, use or misuse of products sold from our website or information posted on our website.

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