Found Object Christmas Tree

<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">I love the idea of this found object Christmas tree!</span><br /><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Imagine taking bits and pieces of things you have collected over the </span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #444444;">years, mementos </span><span style="color: #444444;">or other </span><span style="color: #444444;">small objects </span><span style="color: #444444;">that hold meaning to you</span><span style="color: #444444;">, </span><span style="color: #444444;">and </span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #444444;">arranging them into </span><span style="color: #444444;">a holiday assemblage...</span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIo9g4RYiZMyAZAwRLIYhhjat4q609XaeMEoN9nt2bpzFXA9ZtRwwNY-4sRCjJxUp3tbCOTMD4nwkk7nQGZiiPGb9Zwiv0Epwbk-a6q5fkdreaG1XRQs4p7kriWx9FJYvBaefR0BcE5Po/s1600/tree+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIo9g4RYiZMyAZAwRLIYhhjat4q609XaeMEoN9nt2bpzFXA9ZtRwwNY-4sRCjJxUp3tbCOTMD4nwkk7nQGZiiPGb9Zwiv0Epwbk-a6q5fkdreaG1XRQs4p7kriWx9FJYvBaefR0BcE5Po/s1600/tree+1.jpg" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8UkD8fvfkWBYCkkQ6W04wbfA-sO5R4D_oj2q5Zq7Kf9qRzRpWO-LYpluDuuWfs0Ue5qei4cWA3Y1MmgcqXV6K2b21L45InspXePY_UJImXUqEHhgLSGmE43SMIdYX-X62hLzGinXUV4E/s1600/tree+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8UkD8fvfkWBYCkkQ6W04wbfA-sO5R4D_oj2q5Zq7Kf9qRzRpWO-LYpluDuuWfs0Ue5qei4cWA3Y1MmgcqXV6K2b21L45InspXePY_UJImXUqEHhgLSGmE43SMIdYX-X62hLzGinXUV4E/s1600/tree+2.jpg" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #444444;">Wall </span><span style="color: #444444;">assemblages </span><span style="color: #444444;">are</span><span style="color: #444444;"> unique works of art! </span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="color: #444444;">What </span><span style="color: #444444;">makes them  </span></span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">so special is</span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"> the personal </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">connection </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">that </span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">the creator has with each item </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">or component. </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">I think this idea would </span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">be great displayed year-round but </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">in a </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">different, </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">(non-</span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">holiday) shape, </span></span><br /><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">such as a big star. </span></span></div><div></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga7G79riqI1NGF5c4qT-MEz5sxEOUMcjAsf_BAfqkaFg6uS-VfYY6BiBjkd6kBNMXxHirrS8k-ef5gvKVCbIj5Eo0jbZHGAUs9sDN1MC1xOIwQj6E4mHw7HgakXFTupnHy8I4U2odi4UA/s1600/tree+3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga7G79riqI1NGF5c4qT-MEz5sxEOUMcjAsf_BAfqkaFg6uS-VfYY6BiBjkd6kBNMXxHirrS8k-ef5gvKVCbIj5Eo0jbZHGAUs9sDN1MC1xOIwQj6E4mHw7HgakXFTupnHy8I4U2odi4UA/s1600/tree+3.jpg" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">I'm not sure how the tree in these photos was created- it looks as if each</span></span><br /><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">item is adhered directly onto the wooden wall or door. Wouldn't this be neat </span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">created </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">on an old salvaged door? You could also use plywood or a large screen</span></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">as a base.  </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Any other ideas?</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIo9g4RYiZMyAZAwRLIYhhjat4q609XaeMEoN9nt2bpzFXA9ZtRwwNY-4sRCjJxUp3tbCOTMD4nwkk7nQGZiiPGb9Zwiv0Epwbk-a6q5fkdreaG1XRQs4p7kriWx9FJYvBaefR0BcE5Po/s1600/tree+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIo9g4RYiZMyAZAwRLIYhhjat4q609XaeMEoN9nt2bpzFXA9ZtRwwNY-4sRCjJxUp3tbCOTMD4nwkk7nQGZiiPGb9Zwiv0Epwbk-a6q5fkdreaG1XRQs4p7kriWx9FJYvBaefR0BcE5Po/s1600/tree+1.jpg" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #999999; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: x-small;">all images via <a href="http://nicety.livejournal.com/1013907.html" target="_blank">nicety</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: x-large;">What do you think? </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>

Found Object Christmas Tree

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