Other Supplies
All Night Media ® Embellishments - Pop Dots™, 3 wood boxes with lids, Sandpaper, Hot glue, Epoxy, 3 wooden ball knobs 1¼", 2 pieces of striped red; pink; green and white scrapbook paper, 1 piece of coordinating pink scrapbook paper, 1 piece of green cardstock, 1 piece of red cardstock, 1½" Chipboard letters that spell "JOY", Red extra fine glitter, Template (provided), 1½ yards of 5/8" green ribbon, 1½ yards of ¼" metallic red ribbon, 12 red rhinestones, No. 12 flat brush, Scissors or craft knife
Instructions
- Sand boxes until smooth; wipe clean.
- Basecoat inside of boxes Pink; dry.
- Basecoat inside of box lids and outside edges of lids Hauser Green Light; dry.
- Paint ball knobs and outside edges of boxes and lids Engine red. Carefully paint a 1/8” around top of outside edges of lids. Allow to dry.
- Using handle end of paintbrush paint small pink dots around the outside of edge of each lid. Allow to dry.
- Give boxes and lids and knobs a coat of Mod Podge for a look that sparkles. Allow to dry.
- Cut stripped paper to fit each side of the boxes and pink paper to fit the tops of each lid (cut papers 1/4” smaller than each side to allow red painted edges of the boxes to show); Use Mod Podge to glue papers to boxes and lids.
- Paint letters Engine Red. When dry, paint with two coats of Red Folk Art Extreme Glitter. Allow to dry.
- Use the provided template to cut scalloped circles with pink paper and squares with red and green cardstock; layer papers beginning with the red square followed by the green square and last add the pink scalloped circle. Use Mod Podge to glue the papers together.
- Attach rhinestones and prepared letters with hot glue (Refer to photo).
- Attach the ribbons and letter tags to each box (Refer to photo).
- Use Epoxy to attach the knobs to the center of each lid. Allow to dry.