Hello friends ! I have a altered box with some pretty colors to share Today . My blog has been inactive for soo long , a picture heavy post with a tutorial to compensate it :D ! Lets start,
Step1.Take a plain packaging box ,give a base coat ,mine was already white.
Step2.Adhere paper doily for texture.
Step3.A coat of gesso to give tooth for colors.
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Steps to create Mixed media box |
Step5.Add colors of you choice.I have used distress inks .
The base is ready. Time to embellish it !
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handmade embellishments |
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Box front |
Layers burlap and corrugated hearts ,used old key and handwritten words "Love is key to happiness"
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Box side |
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Box Top |
I hope you liked the tutorial .
Supplies used:
Distress Inks : Salty oceans,evergreen bough,Peacock feathers.
Memento ink: lilac poisies,Grape jelly,
Diecut Eiffel tower & Butterfly Sindhu's RAK
Diecut leaves : Dr.Sonia's RAK
Doodlebug Crushed Velvet flock
Linking It to :
Create Something Catchy : #14 Picure inspiration + Mixed media

Lulupu : #49 Feminine -use wings and color palette (I used almost all colors)

Beyond Grey Challenges : #68 Make your own embellishments.
Make My Monday : Things with Wings
Altered Eclectics : May Challenge