{"product_id":"olive-wood-bethlehem-star-ornament","title":"Olive Wood Bethlehem Star Ornament","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis wood for christmas ornaments is handcrafted by skilled Christian artisans in Jerusalem. Made from genuine olive wood, each piece is unique with natural grain patterns. Size: 1.5 cm. Ships worldwide with free US shipping on orders over $100.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Ornament\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes (approximate, hand carved so each piece varies slightly):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle ornament (ORN202):\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximate size: 7.0 cm H x 7.0 cm W x 1.4 cm D (2.8\" x 2.8\" x 0.6\"), weight ~22g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eORN204 pack of 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each ornament approximately 7.0 cm H x 7.0 cm W x 1.4 cm D (2.8\" x 2.8\" x 0.6\"), weight ~72g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eORN207 pack of 10:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each ornament approximately 7.0 cm H x 7.0 cm W x 1.4 cm D (2.8\" x 2.8\" x 0.6\"), weight ~643g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick this up and you'll feel the grain before you even look at it. Olive wood has that quality, it's warm in a way that plastic just isn't. This Bethlehem star ornament is hand-carved at our family's workshop, the same bethlehem star olive wood factory my father built his life around, and every piece comes out a little different because of the natural wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree dollars. I know how that sounds, but the price is direct from us, no importers, no retailers taking a cut. If you're shopping christmas ornaments for a church gift table or just want something real on your tree, this is it. Small enough to mail in a card, meaningful enough to keep for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe get orders from all over, ornaments gift idea requests, bulk orders for Sunday school, people buying for olive wood star ornament for sale searches who end up coming back every year. That last one tells me something.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Our Family to Yours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHi, I'm Elias. I've been handling these stars since I was a kid, packing them, checking the carving, making sure the grain looks right. This ornament is one of those things that doesn't look like much in a photo but the moment someone holds it, they understand. Every piece ships directly from Bethlehem, ornaments hand carved by families we've known for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e✌ Handmade in Bethlehem\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e📜 Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🚚 Free US Shipping $100+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🔄 30-Day Free Returns\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Genuine Holy Land olive wood, hand-carved in Bethlehem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Dimensions: 6 x 6 x 1.5 cm, weight approximately 15 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ No two pieces alike, grain and tone vary naturally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Works as a wooden christmas ornament, gift tag accent, or small decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Suitable for crafts homemade christmas ornaments collections and church gift tables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Comes with a certificate of authenticity from Zuluf, fair trade sourced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Ships direct from Bethlehem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine Holy Land Olive Wood, Bethlehem star olive wood factory direct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBethlehem, Holy Land\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 x 6 x 1.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 15 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-carved, natural wood surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncludes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertificate of Authenticity from Zuluf Bethlehem store\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade By\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChristian artisan families, 3rd generation carvers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShips From\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBethlehem \/ Jerusalem, Israel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect As a Gift\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pastor in Texas ordered 150 of these a few years back, one for every family in his congregation for Christmas. He wrote us afterward saying people were still asking where they came from. At three dollars each, it's honestly one of the better ornaments christmas gift options I know of at that price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese work for more occasions than you'd expect. Ornaments order online for a confirmation class, a baptism favor, a wedding pew decoration. Free US shipping over $100 makes bulk orders easy, and we ship worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🎄 Christmas Gift\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🎁 Baptism Gift\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🙏 Confirmation Gift\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🌸 Easter Gift\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e💕 Wedding Gift\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e⛰ Church Gift Table\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Story Behind It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost handcrafted christmas tree ornaments you find online come from a factory in another country with no real connection to the imagery on them. These don't. The olive wood comes from annual pruning of living trees around the Holy Land, nobody's cutting anything down to make a star ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe families carving these have been doing it for generations. I've watched the kids in those workshops grow up and take over from their parents. That continuity matters to me, honestly more than I can explain in a product description. When you shop christmas ornaments from us, the price goes directly to those families. No middlemen sitting between your order and their workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handcrafted christmas ornaments we sell at Zuluf have earned 970+ five-star reviews, not because we're the flashiest shop online, but because people can feel the difference when something's real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Guarantee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n🚚 Free US shipping on orders over $100\u003cbr\u003e\n🌎 Ships worldwide direct from Bethlehem\u003cbr\u003e\n🔄 30-day free returns, no questions asked\u003cbr\u003e\n⭐ 970+ five-star reviews from families and churches worldwide\u003cbr\u003e\n📜 Certificate of Authenticity included, fair trade sourced direct from our Bethlehem workshop\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlive wood is low maintenance. If it starts looking dry after a few seasons, rub a small drop of olive oil into it with a cloth and it'll come right back. Don't soak it in water. That's about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eIs this actually from Bethlehem or is that just branding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eReal. Carved at our workshop in Bethlehem, same bethlehem star olive wood factory my dad built decades ago. I know every shop online says stuff like that, but I'm literally packing these orders from here. We include a certificate of authenticity with shipments, not because we think you'll doubt it, but it's become kind of a thing people frame alongside the ornament... anyway, yeah. Bethlehem. Not a warehouse in New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eHow big is this thing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAbout 3 inches across. Fits normal ornament hooks, nothing weird.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eDoes the price actually include shipping or is that a surprise at checkout?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePretty standard, free shipping kicks in over $100. If you're just grabbing one ornament at three dollars you'll see a shipping charge, that's just how it works. Stack a few things in your cart and you're good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eIs it real olive wood or does it just look like it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eReal olive wood. Not a veneer, not a stain on pine. You can tell the second you hold it, the grain's uneven in that way olive wood always is, and each piece comes out slightly different color-wise depending on which part of the tree it came from. I've got a few sitting on my desk right now and honestly no two look identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eI want to give this as a gift, does it come packaged nicely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eYeah, it comes with a ribbon and packaged clean. Gift-ready, you don't need to do anything extra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Zuluf","offers":[{"title":"Single Ornament","offer_id":51509278343337,"sku":"ORN202","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 3 Ornaments","offer_id":51509278376105,"sku":"ORN204","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 10 Ornaments","offer_id":51509278408873,"sku":"ORN207","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/0947\/9849\/files\/olive-wood-ornament-bethlehem-orn202.jpg?v=1793919349","url":"https:\/\/maxoutlet.shop\/products\/olive-wood-bethlehem-star-ornament","provider":"Sterling Grove","version":"1.0","type":"link"}