Angel hair is not poisonous, but it is made of spun glass (similar to fiberglass) and may irritate the eyes, skin or mouth. Bubble lights contain a small amount of methylene chloride, a hazardous chemical also found in paint remover.
What was angel hair made out of?
Angel Hair was a popular Christmas decoration. It was made out of spun glass (fiberglass) and it was used for Christmas tree trimming; I loved how it looked around lights, making the tree glow.
What was angel hair for Christmas trees made of?
Angel Hair was a popular Christmas decoration. It was made out of spun glass (fiberglass) and it was used for Christmas tree trimming; I loved how it looked around lights, making the tree glow. Find this Pin and more on Blast from the past by Vicky Donoho.
Why is tinsel not sold anymore?
In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concluded in August 1971 that lead tinsel caused an unnecessary risk to children, and convinced manufacturers and importers to voluntarily stop producing or importing lead tinsel after January 1, 1972.
Is angel hair spun glass?
Made in the USA, this fire-resistant Angel Cloud™ angel hair is made of very fine spun glass. This package contains 2 oz.