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Covered Box

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Using a  good quality card board box this craft covers creating a covered box using Modge Podge, paper napkins and ribbon.IMG_0600

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Tear up napkins into small pieces in a variety of shapes and sizes.
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Apply Modge Podge to the box.  Place napkin on box and then “paint” over the napkin with the Modge Podge .
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When finished the the surface will be milky white and uneven.  The Modge Podge will dry clear.
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If the inside of the box is stained glue card stock of a preferred color to the panels.
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Cut straight pieces to paste on the sides of the box.
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Modge Podge the picture on the box.
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When dry spray with sealer.  The surface will be shiny but will mellow slightly as it dries.
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Cut pieces of wide ribbon to cover the sides and flaps of the box.
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Glue ribbon on edges using  glue gun.
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Be sure to glue edges down against the box.
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When finished apply a box to the across the corner of the box.  Instructions on creating a bow are found in an the blog post for creating a wreath.
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The box pictured when finished.

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