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Christmas Gift Finishes? Why Not In June?!

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I don't know what kind of order I am going in with my finishes.  But in this week of wind and 97 degrees I think some Christmas gift finishes would be nice.  Cooler thoughts anyway!  Haha! No, I definitely don't want winter to return but cooler thoughts are okay! ;) Anyway, first up is my favorite creative venture from last Christmas.  My cousin's husband enjoys the Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes.  At some point in past years he was gifted a box for Christmas...it went down hill from there.  Now I believe every Christmas he gets those as a gift.  Last year I found him a t-shirt with said cakes on it.  This year I toyed with the idea of homemade Christmas Tree Cakes but decided this was a better route... I made him his very own Christmas Tree Cake PILLOW!! It was so fun to design and make!  I used some old motel pillow cases for the main fabric.  My mom used to work at one and they throw them out after awhile.  You can't see it but on the sides of the pillow I sewed