Keepsake Box and Frame for Winter Gift Giving.
By: Design Master
SHOPPING LIST
Design Master Super Silver 732
Small paper mache box
Fiber board frame
Adhesive snowflake scrapbooking embellishment
Snowflake rub-on transfers
1 spool ¼” blue velvet ribbon
1 spool ¼” zigzag aqua velvet ribbon
Painters 1 ½” masking tape
Water misting bottle
Paper towel
Glue
TECHNIQUE
Keepsake Box
- On a protected surface spray the lid with Blue Sky. Apply 2-3 light coats. Let dry between coats.
- Spray the box with 2 coats of Super Silver. Let dry thoroughly.
- Temporarily place lid on box. Apply masking tape around the center of the exposed box. Remove lid. Ensure edges of tape is adhered to box.
- Holding bottle about 15″ away, mist all sides of box with water. Immediately spray with Blue Sky. Let set for 20 seconds then lightly dab/wipe moisture from surface with paper towel. Where water droplets were the paint is resisted and shows the underlying color in a mottled pattern. Let dry.
- Apply rub-on snowflakes in random pattern on silver band and on box top.
- Wrap edge of lid with velvet ribbon and glue in place.
Picture Frame
- On a protected surface spray the frame with Blue Sky. Apply 3 light coats to all surfaces. Let dry between coats.
- Holding bottle about 15″ away, mist back of frame with water. Immediately spray with Super Silver. Let set for 20 seconds then lightly dab/wipe moisture from surface with paper towel. Where water droplets were the paint is resisted and shows the underlying color in a mottled pattern. Let dry. Turn frame over and repeat technique to front side. Let dry.
- Wrap ribbon around edge of frame and glue in place.
