How Do You Make Fast And Beautiful Gift Boxes With Stamps And Collage Techniques?
If you enjoy giving gifts, you probably also enjoy making the gift presentation appealing. You don’t have to be artistic to make a beautiful gift box that the recipient will love just as much as the gift itself! Simple scrapbooking and collage techniques will yield a one of a kind gift box that you’ll be proud to give. Choose the paper mache box or boxes you’d like to use. Paper mache boxes come in many shapes and sizes and can be found at most craft stores at a very reasonable price. Any shape will work, so don’t be afraid to try the star and heart shaped boxes! Paint the boxes with acrylic paint. Use a paint brush or sponge to apply a layer of paint to the lid of the box. Sometimes I only paint the lid, especially if I’m in a hurry. If you decide you want to paint the whole box, that will work just as well. Let the paint dry for 15 to 30 minutes before applying a second layer. Most of the time one layer will be enough, but sometimes light colors will be a little too see-through and a
