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Angelic Gift Box

This beautiful Angelic Gift Box makes for a wonderful gift presentation. This mini box can hold handmade baked goods, handmade jewelry, and other small trinkets. Use it as a stocking stuffer to help spread Christmas cheer all season long! Embellished with lovely stickers, this whimsical design is simple enough for crafters of all skill levels, and it can easily be adapted to suit another holiday, such as Valentine's Day or Halloween. You can even make an assortment of 12 boxes and create your very own advent calendar! No matter how you use it, this Angelic Gift Box is sure to get you in the mood for Christmas celebrating.

Primary TechniquePaper Crafts

Easy

SeasonWinter

Materials:

 

  • Natural colored box with a tuck lid, 4.6” x 3.6” x 3”
  • Acrylic paint in the following two colors: powder blue and white
  • 2.4” long white felt deco angel
  • Upikit metallic puffy embossed stickers, code PUF-305A
  • 7 10mm rhinestone star stickers
  • 9 5mm turquoise pearlescent glass heart beads
  • 7 dark blue seed beads
  • Pilot silver marker pen
  • Brown and dark blue felt tip pens
  • 10/32” paint brush
  • Clear-drying craft glue (such as Bostik Clear)

 

Instructions:

  1. Use a dry brush and give the box an uneven wash with the white acrylic paint. Paint the whole outside of the box, even the bottom, as well as the inside of the box. Allow to dry thoroughly.

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  2. Clean the brush on a piece of newspaper.
     
  3. Again using a dry brush, give the box an uneven wash with the powder blue acrylic paint and allow to dry thoroughly. Remember to paint all areas again as in Step 1.

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  4. Add a metallic puffy embossed border sticker to the top left corner of the lid.
     
  5. Also add metallic puffy embossed stickers to the front panel of the box.

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  6. Glue the angel in place at the bottom right corner of the lid.
     
  7. Add rhinestone star stickers, turquoise heart beads and seed beads to the top of the lid.
     
  8. Use the Pilot silver marker pen to add a silver border all round the felt angel.
     
  9. Use the Pilot silver marker pen to draw small free-hand horizontal or vertical squiggly lines in between the beads and rhinestone stickers.
     
  10. Use the dark blue and brown felt tip pens to highlight the silver squiggly lines.

    Angelic Gift Box

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