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 Saturday, April 26, 2008
Worries, Dreams or Wishes...


Here is a tutorial to recreate a little box in case you have a few worries, dreams or wishes you need to store away for awhile.

Supplies:
Small Matchbox (2″ x 1.5″ x .5″)
2 - Patterned Papers or 1 - Double Sided (Graphic 45 Always on my Mind)
Seam Binding
Flowers
Jewelers Tag

Tools:
Martha Stewart Starburst Punch
ColorBox Fluid Chalk Ink (Chestnut Roan)
Strong Adhesive

Instructions:

  1. Cut a strip of Patterned Paper to 2″ x 4.5″, ink edges using Chestnut Roan Fluid Chalk Ink
  2. Wrap strip of Patterned Paper around Match Box and adhere using a Strong Adhesive
  3. Ink outer edges and the sides of drawer portion of the Match Box using Chestnut Roan Fluid Chalk Ink
  4. Using the Starburst Punch, punch out Starburst from Patterned Paper and adhere to center/left top portion of the Match Box
  5. Wrap Seam Binding around the Match Box and tie a bow
  6. Place a small bunch of Vintage Flowers under bow
  7. Tie Jewelers Tag to center of Bow
  8. Open Match Box and fill with your worries, dreams and wishes


Wishing you a wonderful weekend.
Lisa


4/26/2008 2:54:04 PM (Eastern Daylight Time, UTC-04:00)  #  Comments [1]