a frou-frou christmas wreath...and wishes for Jane!

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I'm not decorating this year for two reasons: I just had the living room painted and I'm enjoying its pristineness (yes of course that's a word!) and we're all heading off to various places for Christmas and goodness knows what the vampire slayer would do with a tree while we weren't here :)</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">So a wreath on the front door will have to do...</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTcTPuP37503rPBSMdj0hJSZ4dEElbdVtGGJWRLZOi3CSxaQAzS_50jKL86wGGEilWLnAeLOWDfSB08JQB2FiBjyDpRIKNI4zQK0wlcjwu-BSeamG1TKcFXHZUildk7-Zq1thrEsPJb0-d/s1600/christmas+wreath+door.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTcTPuP37503rPBSMdj0hJSZ4dEElbdVtGGJWRLZOi3CSxaQAzS_50jKL86wGGEilWLnAeLOWDfSB08JQB2FiBjyDpRIKNI4zQK0wlcjwu-BSeamG1TKcFXHZUildk7-Zq1thrEsPJb0-d/s640/christmas+wreath+door.jpg" width="440" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">made from these...</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHD1jHHk_euK5CJ9kAAFg3n3eV9buuNQmIL05ivC8szdSehesnwssXekJ3eIBEQ10siIjlkgMkl1NGMoVWjzEAlVRffE1glyxDox2gVwjd-wzDKctc-vSrO04Cz2KyiBKJX6m5FTT6lqTM/s1600/christmas+wreath+bits.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="484" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHD1jHHk_euK5CJ9kAAFg3n3eV9buuNQmIL05ivC8szdSehesnwssXekJ3eIBEQ10siIjlkgMkl1NGMoVWjzEAlVRffE1glyxDox2gVwjd-wzDKctc-vSrO04Cz2KyiBKJX6m5FTT6lqTM/s640/christmas+wreath+bits.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">a wreath loaned by my friend Chris (I have one the same...we bought them at Ikea years ago...but I only have a vague idea where I've stashed mine), three feather boas from Homebase and a hot pink peacock decoration from Big W.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeqLtyhPSmYnO3ca7V9XGgpCYQ6Wd2hZgQK5vDTIfE1HfJut14nY8TstlqtuCj-X3zcrZgR8-hqyBRenqHMUm4iCYrF_yT-nSgHdff_O_5emODMGkbNtB4rZng2X9ij1wKLoRM0Wl8zxLK/s1600/christmas+wreath+close.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="634" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeqLtyhPSmYnO3ca7V9XGgpCYQ6Wd2hZgQK5vDTIfE1HfJut14nY8TstlqtuCj-X3zcrZgR8-hqyBRenqHMUm4iCYrF_yT-nSgHdff_O_5emODMGkbNtB4rZng2X9ij1wKLoRM0Wl8zxLK/s640/christmas+wreath+close.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It did look like the great chicken massacre of 2010 had taken place on the dining table while I was in the process of putting this together though! There's something a bit perverse about a feather wreath at Christmas don't you think...probably why I like it!</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxJ5VJe_-y2fQyzueR1Uyy-353xn-XfPCcJPIy7KzqcDQbhKmi3ZbsSQ3-oTvrsAMsw5ow-b0KPCYlWJ28I77Qi7gWuDhB6Knv8ti3M8Rn9uXYvxS8zqyIxHWzqSgclGPQc4vp1TohGnRQ/s1600/peace+tags.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="498" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxJ5VJe_-y2fQyzueR1Uyy-353xn-XfPCcJPIy7KzqcDQbhKmi3ZbsSQ3-oTvrsAMsw5ow-b0KPCYlWJ28I77Qi7gWuDhB6Knv8ti3M8Rn9uXYvxS8zqyIxHWzqSgclGPQc4vp1TohGnRQ/s640/peace+tags.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">But in a more traditional vein, the peace <a href="http://tranquiltownhouse.blogspot.com/2010/12/clay-gift-tags.html">clay tags</a> I made a week or so ago found a home on this mirror.</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Sorry about the less than brilliant photos, b</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">ut today, all I've been thinking about is <a href="http://mypeartreehouse.blogspot.com/2010/12/being-brave-and-feeling-scared.html">Jane's operation</a>...wishing, hoping, praying that it all goes brilliantly well. </span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyvIuqLPjtqGJVjDf21-9fIdeLhDFrhXHZi-m-czk-d2NJcmMJQyQfhg6dumhnZHvVJTe3LLdm2x5Yf6-rxhUjuYVlWzX91smLpwiUxmzki2uj9xFXxGlEijDiFKYk3RPC8izZviaLxLrS/s1600/moon+telstra+tower.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyvIuqLPjtqGJVjDf21-9fIdeLhDFrhXHZi-m-czk-d2NJcmMJQyQfhg6dumhnZHvVJTe3LLdm2x5Yf6-rxhUjuYVlWzX91smLpwiUxmzki2uj9xFXxGlEijDiFKYk3RPC8izZviaLxLrS/s640/moon+telstra+tower.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And yes indeed, there will be <a href="http://jellyshane.blogspot.com/">moon wishing</a> going on tonight in Canberra.</span><br /><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/85794/tranquiltownhouse/6aa76c55681784d717c463ecc754d7c5.png" style="background: transparent; border: 0 !important;" /></a>

a frou-frou christmas wreath...and wishes for Jane!

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