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Advent Calendar Inlay Frame

Project Sheet: cd2240

Advent Calendar Inlay Frame

Advent Calendar Inlay Frame

Project Sheet: cd2240

Materials

  • 12x12 Inlay Frame - SCH/299
  • 12x12 Galvanized sheet
  • Favor Tin Mega Kit
  • Simple Stories: Claus & Co.
    • Paper (I Believe, Charcoal Stripe/Star)
  • Sticker Numbers - Darice
  • Washi Tape Black/White Dot
  • Acrylic Paint
    • Ivory White - FolkArt
    • Raw Umber - Americana
  • (3) 10 count 1/2" magnets
  • E6000
  • Glossy Accents
  • Paint Brush
  • 2" Circle Punch/Scissors
  • Craft Knife

 

Directions

  1. Paint frame Ivory White, let dry.
  2. Using Raw Umber, dry brush, with very little paint on the brush that it is almost dry, over the  painted frame.
  3. Adhere the tin sheet into the frame using E6000.
  4. Adhere the Charcoal Star paper to the top of the tin sheet, using Glossy Accents.  Smooth out any air bubbles.
  5. Cut or punch out each circle on the "I Believe" paper.  To the "25" circle we cut out a couple of semi circles and adhered them to the top and bottom of the number.
  6. Adhere each circle into the favor lids face down, by applying Glossy Accents around the inside of each lid.
  7. Apply sticker numbers to each lid, 1-24 using the tin with the 25 as the last day.  You will be short two 1's, cut the number 4 apart to create additional ones.
  8. Apply washi tape around each tin. If washi tape covers the seam, where the lid meets the bottom, use a craft knife to cut through washi tape to be able to open up the tin.
  9. Adhere a magnet to each tin, using Glossy Accents. Let dry.
  10. Fill each tin with a treat or message.
  11. Display.