| | This is an armoire shaped box I made for the Caardvarks Challenge blog. It uses a lot of cardstock & some recycled plastic packaging.
There's a pictorial & templates
(on my blog) for making the box:
http://melstampz.blogspot.com/2009/0...aardvarks.html
& one here for the quilted cuttlebug squares (white background piece):http://melstampz.blogspot.com/2009/0...g-squares.html
& one here for the gesso copic coloured image:
http://melstampz.blogspot.com/2009/0...you-erase.html
Here are the supplies:
For the box
* Beige Cardstock--(2 sheets-8.5" x 11")
* Thick acetate (cut from recycled packaging)
* Paper cutter; Ruler; Hobby blade; Sanding block;
* Strong adhesive; Tombow Monomulti; Foam tape
* Decorative brads & hinges; Wire hangers; Buttons
For the white quilted piece & image:
* Glossy cardstock (using the back--resists curling)
* Gesso (acrylic-based primer)
* Copic markers
* Black Ink; Clear embossing powder; heat gun)
* Miss Anya Greeting Farm Stamp--from Paper Garden Projects)
Hope you like it!
:o)
mel |
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Date: Thursday, October 22, 2009 GMT Views: 762
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Additional Info
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Keywords: box shapedbox caardvarks gift giftbox cuttlebug recycling stiching gesso anya greetingfarm papergarden,
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Stamps: Miss Anya (by the greeting farm from Paper Garden Projects) and hand drawn digi city
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Paper: BasicGrey 6x6 pack from Paper Garden Projects, white & beige cardstock (and clear plastic recycled from packaging)
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Ink: black pigment ink & copic markers
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Accessories: wee metal hanger, dollar store brads, embossing powder
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Techniques: copics on gesso, box building
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Difficulty (1-Easy 5-Advanced): 3
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