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Oh, Christmas Tree!

It's the day before Christmas and I've been a little crafty making this one-of-a-kind Christmas Tree! Supplies: Wooden finial that looks like a tree Small film canister Tim Holtz gold ribbon from Metallic Trimmings Tim Holtz gold tinsel garland from Metallic Trimmings Tim Holtz Christmas word band Tim Holtz brads Tim Holtz Distress Crayon in Candied Apple Tim Holtz Mirrored Stars (two smallest sizes and one of the largest) String of LED lights Glossy Accents Tools: Saw Rotary tool with drill bit Hammer and nail Bracelet forming tool I first spied the wooden finial in a bin at a funky antique shop and I thought "That looks like a tree" but kept walking. Before we left, I found a small, dingy film canister and wanted it but wasn't sure what to do with it. That's when I remembered the tree. After a couple weeks of it sitting around, I finally tried to trim the base of the finial off, but didn't have the right tools. The hubby came ...