Monday, June 14, 2010

Mini glass bottles

You heard it here first die hard party fanatics .............. the place to go for these adorable little glass bottles that I used here:

Olivia's 6th birthday - planning stage

and here

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drum roll please.................

Woolworths! Yes you heard correctly, Woolworths/Safeway. They are a little glass bottle filled with peach or apricot nectar by Santa Vittoria. Who would have guessed hey?

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I also use them as vases. Just pop one or two stems in and viola!

simple + fresh

Image 1, 3 & 4 Sharnel Dollar, Image 2 Leanne Stamatellos (Olivia's 5th Birthday 2009)

17 comments:

  1. Heading there tomorrow pronto! thanks for the tip!!!! KG

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  2. Awesome...thanks so much for sharing that bit of glass bottle intelligence!

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  3. I think I'll throw myself in the "die hard party fanatics" group! I've been wondering when you were going to share these with us! They're a great find! Of course the way you style them adds a lot!

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  4. You are such a resourceful little cookie!

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  5. Thanks Sharnel, I have actually seen these in Woolworths, but thought the ones you used were purchased somewhere else!

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  6. Hey Sharnel - we are thinking of the same things today - after weeks of searching I finally found them this morning - I emptied the shelves and now have lots of nectar to drink before next week's party!! Leanne xx

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  7. Sharnel your the best ! Santa Vittoria owe you are case for their increased sales this week.
    Karyn x

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  8. Hello Sharnel & everyone,
    Long time reader of your blog, just wanted to let everyone know I bought some of these last week and the best part is they are only $4.29 for a pack of six!
    Catherine

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  9. Yes they usually range in price from $3.99 (for 6) when on special to $4.99.
    I love them. I even use them for vases!
    x

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  10. Thank you thank you thank you. Picked some up when I did a quick shop today! And they are on special this week too! THANK YOU!! You clever chicky :)

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  11. Yes I have been drinking apricot nectar for a while now. Mine are all clean and lined up ready to go for Jeremiah's ???? party on Sunday hehe!

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  12. That's brilliant - thanks! A lot of nectar drinking to be done in our house now!

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  13. oh, they are so cute! Anyone want to drink the Apricot Nectar for me though??? LOL

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  14. All these pictures are adorable!!

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  15. oooh ahhh! yay! I've searched everywhere for these in the last few weeks and a lovely girlfriend sent me your way today. Gorgeous sharnel, thank you x

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  16. These are soooo awesome!!! thanks so much for the tip :)
    by the way, which aisle are they in?
    i had a search for them yesterday but couldn't find them so maybe I was looking in the wrong spot or that store didn't have them..

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