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Making an Autumn Tree

I'll just go ahead and admit, I got this idea from Debra at Common Ground , and had everything I needed to do this, so I'm sharing with you.  Her LED tree looked so pretty, I just had to make one, too!  That's what we do in blogland~we get inspired by something another blogger does, and make our own. If you have an LED tree, you can easily make one of these.  I got mine several years ago at Kirkland's, and to be honest, it has spent most of its time here, in the basement on a shelf.  It's kinda long and awkward, and that makes it a little hard to use. To make the tree, I simply took a fall stem from the Dollar Tree, and a package of glue dots and after cutting the leaves from the stem, used the glue dots to hold the leaves on the tree!  Easy and frugal, as well. I decided to place it in the clear gallon jug I scored for free from a moving sale, and then I placed it on the hall tree. I also made a bow from a roll of Dollar Tree ribbon, and attache...