How Do You Make A Scrapbook Shaker Box?
Knowing how to make a scrapbook shaker box means you can add an interesting, interactive element to your layout. Attractive to look at, fun to play with, and easy to make, scrapbook shaker boxes are a pleasing addition to any page. They are not, of course, limited to use in scrapbooks. You can use them on a hand made greeting card, in an altered book or in many other craft projects. As the name suggests, these items are essentially small, 3D “boxes” that contain tiny items that move freely within the confines of the box. Typically, geometric shapes are the easiest to make – squares, rectangles, triangles, octagons, etc. However, curved, organic shapes are possible – but do require a little additional care an attention in both designing and assembling. The essential supplies you need to make a shaker box include card stock or other firm paper, acetate such as that used for page protectors, mounting tape, glues and adhesives, small items to place inside the box, and decorative elements a