What happens when you take a bunch of bottle brush trees and a bunch of old alphabet blocks and combine them?
Super cuteness!
Of course I had to distressed the blocks with a bit of antiquing glaze.
I used the trees that were not dyed.
Yes, I do seem to be stuck on "JOY" this year.
A little Christmas cheer.
A brief
note. I did use the "X" for Christ in Christmas not to secularize
Christmas but to use the blocks I had. Go here for the info: http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/christianholidays/f/Xmas.htm
The most obvious of all -
"TREES"!
I am hustling and bustling and decorating and filling the house with spicy cinnamon and cedar and ...
Well, you get the picture.
I love this time of year!
See y'all!
See all the bottle brush trees at these posts:
Let The Bleaching Begin
Dying the Trees
Bottle Brush Trees on Corks
Bottle Brush Tree Joy
Bottle Brush Trees on Molds
Knick of Time Tuesday
Party Junk #216 at Funky Junk Interiors
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