Photo snow globes are made of a soft, pliable plastic with a soft surface, not glass. The base is black in color, and made of a thicker, more durable plastic. Overall size of an individual snow globe is approximately 3.5” x 3.5” x 4.25” Each globe can hold up to 2 photos, one on each side, in 2” x 2.875” size. This is a trimmed 2” x 3” image Inside the globe is white snow and iridescent glitter that floats around when shaken. Contents settle at the bottom of the globe when resting on a flat surface To personalize, gently wiggle the base until it loosens and separates from the globe. Insert your photos through the slit on the bottom of the globe. Utilize the plastic inserts that are already inside the globe to ensure that your photos will not move, and reattach the base to the globe These DIY photo snow globes make a perfect gift for a close friend or family member, and will make a great addition to any mantel or tabletop This is a decorative item and recommended for ages 14 and up Keep special photos and memories in your life alive with this Sphere Photo Snow Globe. Customize your globe with your favorite picture, creative design, and more! The globe is made of lightweight, yet sturdy pliable plastic with a soft surface. The base is black in color and made of thicker, more durable plastic. Overall size of an individual snow globe is 3.5” x 3.5” x 4.25”, and weighs 1.7lbs. Each globe can hold up to two photos in 2" x 2.875" size, which is a trimmed 2” x 3” insert. Photos can be displayed in the front and back for easy viewing. Inside the globe is white snow and iridescent glitter that floats around the photo when shaken. Contents settle at the bottom of the globe when resting on a flat surface. To personalize your snow globe, put one hand on the globe portion and one hand on the black base. Gently wiggle the globe with both hands, and pull the black base until it loosens and comes apart from the globe. Once separated, insert your photos through the slit at the bottom of the globe. Utilize the two plastic inserts inside the globe to ensure that your photo will not shift. When pictures are secure, reattach the globe to the black base. Neil Enterprises Sphere Photo Snow Globe makes a wonderful gift for Christmas or anytime throughout the year.