Create & Decorate Projects & Ideas
Mother’s Day Memory Box
A Mother’s Day gift box/memory box every mother will love!
Instructions
To Create the Flower & Leaves:
- Cut and emboss flowers from the Blush Blossom Cardstock and leaves from the Old Olive Cardstock.
- Sponge flower with Raisin dye pad, and airbrush leaves with Copic Markers.
- When dry, curl flower petals and crinkle leaves to achieve desired dimensional effect.
- Layer flower die cuts and adhere together using Glue Dots.
- Glue button in flower center.
- Set flower and leaves aside
- Paint box inside and out with olive acrylic paint, let dry.
- Measure all sides of the box and cover with embossed cardstock, cut to size.
- Sponge edges to define edges and create distressed look.
- Cut letters using Gold Foil and Spellbinders Julius Font Templates.
- Tie Gold Cord in bow.
- Use additional gold cord to stitch around the edge of pre-cut scalloped oval tag.
- Adhere Gold Letters to stitched tag and adhere to box using Beacon Advanced Craft Glue.
- Slightly overlap the bottom edges of the leaves and adhere to box to the left of the tag as show.
- Use Glue Dots or Advanced Craft Glue to adhere flower over leaves to complete assembly as shown.