tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post137581349935396200..comments2023-12-26T08:05:00.519-05:00Comments on Creative Home Expressions: Christmas Copycat ~ Bottlebrush TreesKathy @ Creative Home Expressionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01341667486449125153noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-48940039341448005232011-12-07T02:17:49.566-05:002011-12-07T02:17:49.566-05:00I love the colors that your bleached trees turned ...I love the colors that your bleached trees turned out. They look very vintage and have a "collected over time" look. Thanks so much for sharing how you made these. I saw your post over at " Savvy Southern Style".Miss Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13400224810952962825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-82728008944630772192011-12-06T23:23:49.013-05:002011-12-06T23:23:49.013-05:00Love how your bottle brushes turned out! LauraLove how your bottle brushes turned out! LauraCottage and Broomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16197992828499503887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-81080398854666639602011-12-06T22:04:53.378-05:002011-12-06T22:04:53.378-05:00I love these... they are on my "to do" l...I love these... they are on my "to do" list!<br />MaryAnnRose Petal Hollowhttp://rosepetalhollow.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-77442090754615655962011-12-06T20:34:56.659-05:002011-12-06T20:34:56.659-05:00Kathy, these little trees are so cute!! I have enj...Kathy, these little trees are so cute!! I have enjoyed going back and looking at all of your holiday projects and decor! You are so creative! Thanks for sharing!Shenita @ Embellishments by SLRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10162513189227788677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-77866936044533674652011-12-06T09:39:07.840-05:002011-12-06T09:39:07.840-05:00Hi Kathy,
Your mini trees are adorable. I never t...Hi Kathy,<br /><br />Your mini trees are adorable. I never thought about bleaching them. cool!<br /><br />DeeDee ⚜️⚜️⚜️⚜️⚜️https://www.blogger.com/profile/16812767820832755542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-54215229795131462962011-12-06T09:12:29.792-05:002011-12-06T09:12:29.792-05:00:D These are AH-dorable! I am linking from Debbi...:D These are AH-dorable! I am linking from Debbiedoos.Ricki Treleavenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00363865916909018452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-39899105673698986062011-12-05T22:58:48.682-05:002011-12-05T22:58:48.682-05:00Oh my! You are brilliant!!! I have looked for so...Oh my! You are brilliant!!! I have looked for some trees like yours to put under cliches but those white ones are pricey!!! Those turned out perfectly-I had no idea you could bleach those! Thanks for showing your trick!Mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13366443714667340633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-12379885084181003222011-12-05T18:36:51.506-05:002011-12-05T18:36:51.506-05:00Your trees are adorable. I love the ivory color t...Your trees are adorable. I love the ivory color they took on after bleaching, so much more vintage looking than the bright white. Your beautiful decorations fit the look of the vintage trees perfectly. I'm anxious to try this!Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05149588322029389324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-33862604688698366162011-12-05T15:54:55.130-05:002011-12-05T15:54:55.130-05:00I love the look of your trees. I tried bleaching ...I love the look of your trees. I tried bleaching some trees I ordered last year. They were very large trees and they just would not take the bleach. I was so disappointed. Happy copy catting. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-26912249148035957332011-12-05T13:16:39.432-05:002011-12-05T13:16:39.432-05:00Kathy what a great idea! I never would have thoug...Kathy what a great idea! I never would have thought to do that but they came out beautiful! I'm loving all of the white trees I'm seeing this year. <br />xoxo,<br />KimKimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08018277281094047746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-91648784041643815452011-12-05T10:55:20.966-05:002011-12-05T10:55:20.966-05:00Your creativity never ceases to amaze me. :)Your creativity never ceases to amaze me. :)Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01425113373840614616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-17743942404877302142011-12-05T08:35:21.804-05:002011-12-05T08:35:21.804-05:00They turned out wonderful!!They turned out wonderful!!Penny from Enjoying The Simple Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01480355122441712250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-71453191744835909642011-12-05T08:19:08.711-05:002011-12-05T08:19:08.711-05:00What a great idea. I would never have thought of ...What a great idea. I would never have thought of bleaching them. Looks beautiful. Great copy cat challenge project.DIYbyDesignhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13539686141594500815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-9553324527666974722011-12-05T07:40:03.703-05:002011-12-05T07:40:03.703-05:00Hi Kathy,
These are so darn cute! I tried bleachi...Hi Kathy,<br />These are so darn cute! I tried bleaching some and they wouldn't bleach! So, maybe I'll try again. It's probably the brand or dye.<br /><br />Love how you decked them out with pretty beads, so pretty. You got it goin on girl!!!<br /><br />hugs<br />SissieSissie's Shabby Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01142205878984008123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-85232765311173009252011-12-05T07:10:16.203-05:002011-12-05T07:10:16.203-05:00Fabulous copycat Kathy! Thanks so much for the tut...Fabulous copycat Kathy! Thanks so much for the tutorial!Pat@Back Porch Musingshttp://backporchmusings.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-69413438721206758022011-12-05T06:10:16.931-05:002011-12-05T06:10:16.931-05:00Your little trees Kathy are just adorable! I'...Your little trees Kathy are just adorable! I'm not sure I would have had that much patience to decorate them. I love your mini cloches!!!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03624667188803895684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-26819974611822937352011-12-04T23:19:33.144-05:002011-12-04T23:19:33.144-05:00I must have bought plastic ones because they did N...I must have bought plastic ones because they did NOT bleach out! Love the end result of yours! They look just like the ones I saw in Newark! :-)Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12843513751203663201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-46778166810295215822011-12-04T22:25:51.303-05:002011-12-04T22:25:51.303-05:00Bleaching?! Who knew? You did - brilliant!
xo Cat...Bleaching?! Who knew? You did - brilliant!<br />xo CathyStitchforkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07751144845420493445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-46456051434839305112011-12-04T21:44:15.745-05:002011-12-04T21:44:15.745-05:00Hi Kathy, The little trees are just adorable! I lo...Hi Kathy, The little trees are just adorable! I love the way you decorated them and they look wonderful inside the cloches. I bought some last year and left them in bleach for three days and they were still green. <br />Hugs,<br />SherrySherry @ No Minimalist Herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14321374710550709020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-52881650917046339232011-12-04T21:42:54.724-05:002011-12-04T21:42:54.724-05:00way to dress up the little trees. They look adorab...way to dress up the little trees. They look adorable.<br /><a href="http://www.thegirlieblog.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.thegirlieblog.com</a>Content Director - Strong Female Leadershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12570872654773804597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-82845045243792328692011-12-04T21:21:31.184-05:002011-12-04T21:21:31.184-05:00those are so dang sweet Kathy.. they made me smile...those are so dang sweet Kathy.. they made me smile~!Sonny Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06926830309207639536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-39157699912630605132011-12-04T21:16:21.890-05:002011-12-04T21:16:21.890-05:00Okay... You know what I am buying... :) I have the...Okay... You know what I am buying... :) I have the White Tree's but I LOVE The off white and Antique fill these have....Those little one's you put in your room are ADORABLE!!!Ruby Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07201905912594966854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-40988364274197983062011-12-04T21:03:27.144-05:002011-12-04T21:03:27.144-05:00Great deal! I got mine at Michael's for $10.0...Great deal! I got mine at Michael's for $10.00. Mine didn't take that long to bleach though. <br /><br />I like the little ones under the cloches, too cute!!<br /><br />xxoo<br />MarshaMarshahttp://www.tatteredchick.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-20306718289443954232011-12-04T20:52:15.082-05:002011-12-04T20:52:15.082-05:00Those are wonderful! I love the fact that they are...Those are wonderful! I love the fact that they are so small yet so detailed when you finished with them.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05671482394424988047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4293397190628506592.post-37674736920427291352011-12-04T20:47:28.332-05:002011-12-04T20:47:28.332-05:00Kathy, these turned out adorable! I didn't kn...Kathy, these turned out adorable! I didn't know you could bleach those little trees like that! Did you just use full strength liquid bleach?Sharing with Sherrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00966672285631604242noreply@blogger.com