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The Original Bali Tree

Merrilee_designs — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:45:05 MDT

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Living in the tropics calls for a tropical tree. We created this one made with a bamboo base and trunk and alang-alang "foliage". Each tier is removable for easy storage and cleaning.

The Bali Tree

Merrilee_designs — Sun, 5 Jul 2009 07:30:55 MDT

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Our tropical tree is made with alang-alang and bamboo, handcrafted by our local Balinese craftsmen. Each tier is removable for easy cleaning and storage.

Large Beaded Christmas Balls

Merrilee_designs — Fri, 3 Jul 2009 03:00:08 MDT

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Our quilted ball is made with dark blue velvet and red prints, then embellished with gold beads. The festive ribbon ball is done with red & green velvet and silver metallic, then embellished with tiny red and green jingle bells and a bit of fluff. Each one is 4 inches in diameter.

Victorian style Poinsettia Ornament

Merrilee_designs — Fri, 3 Jul 2009 02:50:31 MDT

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This soft puffy ornament is made with felt and trimmed with a hand-crochet gold edging. About 4 inches in diameter

Crochet Angel

Merrilee_designs — Fri, 3 Jul 2009 02:45:01 MDT

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Angel is hand-crocheted in white thread; wings and hem are studded with gold beads. About 5 inches tall

Elegant Ribbon Angels

Merrilee_designs — Fri, 3 Jul 2009 02:20:56 MDT

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Decked out in shimmering green satin or red velvet and glittering gold, our ribbon angels will add a touch of splendor to any tree or room. About 7 inches tall.

Quilted Ball Ornament

Merrilee_designs — Fri, 3 Jul 2009 02:14:22 MDT

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Our "no frills" quilted ball ornament combines a traditional look with a touch of the tropics.

Natural Starfish Ornaments

Merrilee_designs — Fri, 3 Jul 2009 02:09:09 MDT

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Our starfish ornaments are cleaned, dyed and throroughly sealed, then sprinkled with a touch of glitter. No starfish were killed to provide materials for our ornaments.

Festive Christmas Ornaments

Merrilee_designs — Fri, 3 Jul 2009 02:03:16 MDT

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Our wooden christmas balls are air-brush painted with jolly and festive designs

Natural Shell Garland

Merrilee_designs — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 01:57:26 MDT

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Tiny natural seashells beaded into 4-meter (12-ft.) garlands. Larger shell at each end. Available in natural white and natural dark. Custom lengths also available

Our exclusive "Bali Tree"

Merrilee_designs — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 01:24:42 MDT

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Since we live in tropical Bali, we decided that a tropical Holiday tree is just what we need. This one is hand made with a bamboo stand and "trunk" and alang-alang "foliage". Each removable tier is supported by a split bamboo frame and secured with rattan wrap. Standard sizes are 1 meter and 2 meters tall. Custom sizes available. Natural or eco-green finish

Colorful Seashell Angels

Merrilee_designs — Thu, 28 May 2009 22:44:07 MDT

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More Angel ornaments

Merrilee_designs — Thu, 28 May 2009 22:29:45 MDT

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Pretty and sweet, our seashell angels come in a variety of natural shades of reds, oranges, yellows, purples and browns. All are collected from beaches where the empty shells have been washed in by the tides. Angel size range: 3-5 inches tall x 2.5-3.5 inches wide

Seashell Angel ornament

Merrilee_designs — Thu, 28 May 2009 17:30:13 MDT

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These beauties are made from natural seashells we find washed up on some beaches. We clean them up, assemble them, embellish with glitter, beads and/or trim, and ... voila! about 3-4 inches high x 2.5 - 3 inches wide