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Tag Archives: Mod Podge
Patterned Paper Gift Boxes
June will be here before you know it, and I have a cluster of friends celebrating birthdays. I thought it would be fun to make some decorative boxes put their gifts in. This is a simple wood hinged box – … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, DIY, News
Tagged acrylic paint, gift boxes, June birthdays, Mod Podge
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Patterned Paper Jewelry Box
On a recent trip to the art supply store, I discovered these beautiful little packets of patterned paper. I scooped up five packs, having no clue as to what I was going to make – I just wanted them, you … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, DIY, News
Tagged acrylic paint, DIY, gift box, Mod Podge, patterned paper
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Long Distance From Mars
I had a balsa wood box lying around in my studio decided to decorate the lid with this image of what I like to call “Spock and Madonna’s love child”.
Printing On Canvas
Printing with digital grounds on cotton worked out well, so I was curious as to how an image would print on a rougher surface like canvas. My son needed a box to store the half dozen bow ties I’ve made … Continue reading
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Tagged bow tie box, Bow ties, digital printing on canvas, Glo - Bow, Golden Digital Ground, Mod Podge
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Bow Tie Box
A bow tie should have it’s own storage box!
Posted in Crafts, News, Sewing
Tagged Bow ties, Echo fabric collection, gift, handmade, holiday, Lotta Jansdotter, Mod Podge
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