A snow globe is a transparent sphere, traditionally made of glass, enclosing a miniaturized scene of some sort, often together with a model of a town, landscape or figure. The sphere also encloses the water in the globe; the water serves as the medium through which the “snow” falls.
Where To Buy Snow Globe In South Africa
Game Mall Of The South
Address: Cnr Swartkoppies Rd & Kliprivier Dr Shop 10, Mall of the South, Liefde En Vrede, Johannesburg South, 2190, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 7PM
Phone: +27 86 142 6059
Makro Store Crown Mines
Address: Corner of Main Reef Road &, Hanover St, Selby, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5:30PM
Phone: +27 860 600 999.
What liquid should I use for a snow globe?
glycerin One of the secret ingredients to any snow globe is glycerin, a clear liquid typically made from vegetable oils, which is widely used to slow down the effect of shaken water and glitter, to the effect of falling snow. Simply give it a shake, and everyone will love to watch the snow swirl inside.
Is snow globe a good gift?
Snow Globes as Gifts
Christmas snow globes make a great gift to give to people during the holidays. However, you do not have to stick with Christmas-themed snow globes as your gifts. Think about the personal interests and hobbies of the person to whom you are giving the gift.
What do snow globes symbolize?
In modern culture, snow globes often symbolize childhood, innocence, or so-called “happy days”. However, they are also sometimes used, with dark humor, to evoke more gruesome scenes.
Who invented snow globes?
Mr Perzy I
Mr Perzy I, a surgical instruments mechanic, accidentally created the first snow globe in 1900 as a result of an experiment to try to improve the brightness of the newly invented – and then not very bright – electric light bulb.