Miscellany

Vintage Easter Gift Box

By  Kathleen Paneitz 

size: 4"x6"

  • Vintage Easter Gift Box

Materials

  • Papier-mâché box, 4”x6”
  • Classic Paper Collection Patterned Paper (#BF4), 12”x12”
  • Black cardstock, 4”x6”
  • Vintage postcard (or visit thevintageworkshop.com for a variety of downloadable vintage Easter designs)
  • Black/white gingham ribbon, 1/2”, 2-1/2 yds.
  • FolkArt Acrylic Colors: Lemonade

Tools

  • Aleene’s adhesives: Instant “Matte” Découpage Glue, Sealer & Finish; Memory Glue
  • Foam brushes
  • Paper Shapers Corner Rounder

Pattern - Chocolate Chai Truffles

  • 1. Paint box lid and bottom yellow; let dry.
  • 2. Use découpage glue to cover side of box bottom with patterned paper. Apply light coat of découpage glue to box sides and lid.
  • 3. Mat postcard on black cardstock; round corners and adhere to lid.
  • 4. Tie box around lid.