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Grateful Clothespin Shadowbox

Project Sheet: cd2471
UPC #: 420004014290

Grateful Clothespin Shadowbox

Grateful Clothespin Shadowbox

Project Sheet: cd2471
UPC #: 420004014290

Materials

  • Clothespin Shadowbox - CAL/24
  • Jen Hadfield: Warm & Cozy Collection
    • Paper (Fall Botanical, Fall Day)
    • Foil Phrase Stickers
    • Ephemera
  • Acrylic Paint -
    • Americana (Rookwood Red)
    • FolkArt (Seamist, Licorice)
  • Button Bonanza (Harvest)- Buttons Galore
  • Enamel Dots (Fall is In the Air) - Echo Park
  • Scor-Tape
  • Jute-Caramel - American Crafts
  • Paper Trimmer
  • Paint Brush
  • 2" x 2" photo

Directions

  1. Remove the back and take out the wood frame insert and the glass.
  2. Paint the wood frame insert with Rookwood Red and set aside.
  3. Paint the inside edges of the box frame with Seamist and the rest with Licorice. Let dry.
  4. Cut the "Fall Day" paper to 2-1/2" x 3" as the base for the Polaroid photo frame.
  5. Cut another "Fall Botanical" paper to 2-1/4" x 2-1/4" for the photo mat. Attach a 2" x 2" photo to the photo mat using Scor-tape.
  6. Glue the matted photo to the "Fall Day" base leaving a 1/8" border at the top and sides.
  7. Wrap a piece of twine around the bottom of the Polaroid, string on button tying into a bow.
  8. Hang the Polaroid photo from insert using two clothespins.
  9. Clip the "Warm and Cozy" and "Happy" pieces from Ephemera pack and glue the "Cup" piece between the two pieces.
  10. Assemble together by inserting the glass and the frame insert.
  11. Next insert the "Fall Day" background and then close the back to the frame.
  12. Cut the Fall Botanical paper into two 7/8" x 8-5/8" and two 7/8" x 6-1/2" strips and glue to the sides of the box.
  13. Cut the Fall Botanical paper into two 3/8" x 8-5/8" and two 3/8" x 6-1/2" strips and glue to the front of the box.
  14. Place the "Grateful" sticker on the glass.
  15. Display.