{"product_id":"nyc-yellow-taxi-ornament","title":"NYC Yellow Taxi Ornament","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHail a little holiday cheer with our Handmade Beaded Taxi Ornament. Inspired by the iconic yellow cabs of New York City, this intricately crafted ornament is hand-beaded by skilled artisans using hundreds of tiny glass beads. The detailed design captures the charm and energy of the city, making it a memorable keepsake for travelers, city lovers, and anyone with a special connection to the Big Apple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhether displayed on a Christmas tree, tucked into a travel-themed gift, or collected as a souvenir, this ornament brings a distinctive touch to holiday decorating. Each piece is handmade, making every ornament a one-of-a-kind treasure to enjoy for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.5\" front to back, 1\" tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass bead exterior; plastic filling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpot clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade and Fairly Traded\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur beaded ornaments and pins are made by a women’s co-operative in a small village on the shores of Lake \u003cspan id=\"m_-8475473780259063412:1d3.2\"\u003eAtitlan\u003c\/span\u003e in Guatemala. The women work in groups of five or so to produce these designs. The glass beads are placed in a multicolored pile upon a flat surface in front of each woman, and are picked up on needles held between each woman's thumb and index finger in a process so quick and precise that it seems l\u003cspan id=\"m_-8475473780259063412:1d3.3\"\u003eike\u003c\/span\u003e sleight of hand. As beads accrue, the sculpture emerges. \u003cspan id=\"m_-8475473780259063412:1d3.4\"\u003eBeaders\u003c\/span\u003e must learn to weave or sculpt each new design separately, and to achieve the uniformity necessary they must memorize hundreds of steps for each figure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melange Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43515778990141,"sku":"BF226-yellow","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3479\/7885\/files\/BF226.png?v=1787607966","url":"https:\/\/minocquamarketplace.com\/products\/nyc-yellow-taxi-ornament","provider":"The Minocqua Marketplace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}