• Size: 2.25x2x2"
• Material: Glass & Glitter

• An Old World Christmas ornament

A dash of patisserie perfection is yours with this Purple Macaroon Ornament from Old World Christmas. This 2.25-inch glass trinket captures the delicate beauty of the famous French pastry, a treat that whispers tales of culinary legend all the way from the 8th century to the tumult of the French Revolution, where it gained notoriety through the entrepreneurial spirit of the Macaroon Sisters.

Clad in a delightful purple pastel, this ornament shines with a sugary shimmer, echoing the light, almond-based layers that make up a macaroon's signature charm. The creamy center is portrayed with a sparkle that suggests the rich, sweet filling that has tempted taste buds for centuries.

Not just for those with a sweet tooth, this ornament is a delicious addition to any dessert-themed tree, or as a standalone tribute to the simple joys of life. It’s a celebration of history, of resilience, and of the artistry that goes into creating each small, yet indulgent morsel.

Hang this purple macaroon amongst the greenery of your Christmas tree and let it serve as a conversation starter, a piece that's as rich in story as it is in appearance. It’s a quaint reminder of cozy afternoons in a Parisian café or the warmth of the kitchen where holiday traditions really come to life.

So, give in to the temptation of this sweet ornament, a memento that’s sure to add a sprinkle of confectionery bliss to your festive celebrations. After all, what's a holiday without a little treat that speaks to the heart as much as to the palate?

Text on Old World hang tag: A macaron is a French pastry. Macarons were first made in the 8th century but didn't become widely known until two nuns, seeking asylum during the French Revolution, sold the dessert to pay for their housing. These nuns became known as the Macaron Sisters.