Shoebox Lid Shadow Box
Create a summertime flower scene with Apple Barrel acrylic paint and items you have around your house. Make crafting fun for the whole family when you create this easy-to-make craft together.

Other Things You'll Need

  • Shoe box lid
  • 12 spoons
  • Light green pompom
  • Dark green pompom
  • White pompom
  • Scissors
  • Wiggle eyes
  • Craft glue
  • Scissor
  • ½" flat brush

Instructions

  1. Basecoat the lid with Regency Blue. Allow to dry. Paint the sides with Black. Allow to dry.
  2. Paint five spoons Yellow, four spoons Fuchsia, one spoon Black, two spoons Lime Tree and one spoon Bright Red.
  3. For the butterfly cut the ends of the pink spoons off and glue to the handle of the black spoon. Allow glue the dry. Glue green pompoms for the body.
  4. For the flowers cut the ends off of the yellow spoons and the two green spoons. Glue the two green handles of spoons to the lid for a stem. Glue the green spoon ends for leaves and the add yellow spoons for petals. Glue the white pompom for the flower center.
  5.  For the ladybug paint the head, the lower body and the dots on wings in black. Allow to dry.
  6. Glue on wiggle eyes to ladybug and the butterfly.
  7. Glue the butterfly to the upper corner and the ladybug the lower corner.