I know, I know! These tree skirt pictures are posted on the Christmas page, but I hadn't blogged about them so here goes. Way back, when I started collecting Mary Engelbreit Craft Books , it was by mail and I wallowed in pleasant surprise at each delivery for 3 years! I briefly pouted when I learned that it was only a three book series and that's when the search for more of her books hit full gear. The illustrations and the crafts in these first books vary, there are all kinds, even recipes. But I believe, what we, ME fans, really wanted was to materialize her illustrations into 3-dimensional objects. That's when, finally, this fabulous book came out which did just that. What's more, they even show the illustrations that the craft projects were born from. (My ME ideas are not included...yet! LOL!) Believe it or not I found this treasure on a bargain book aisle in Ba...