Scrapbooking: a master class of making jewelry boxes with your own hands

Contrary to the opinion that has taken hold in our minds, gifts can be given not only for holidays. How to please your loved one with the results of your work, not only on Valentine's Day. We offer to break the template and create a gift to expensive people in the scrapbooking technique - the master class is dedicated to creating a beautiful casket.

Casket-heart

Materials:

• 3 heart-shaped scrap-blanks;
• 2 blanks from cardboard in the form of heart;
• 3 blanks from ivory paper;
• 2 blanks of thick cardboard 5x18 cm;
• sheet of paper ivory 30х3,5 cm;
• sheet of scrap paper 30x3, 5 cm;
• fabric for flowers;
• 30 cm of lace;
• beads or rhinestones for the middle;
• turnstile tape;
• punching elements;
• mock knife, empty ballpoint pen, Moment glue, white acrylic or distress ink, needle with thread, matches whether the lighter.

Instruction on manufacturing:

1. First of all, we begin to glue our blanks from a thick cardboard with scrap paper on both sides. The front side will be with drawings, the inner side will be solid. Unevenness of the cardboard is smoothed immediately with a small nazhdachkoy or nail file.

2. The edges are toned with white acrylic, which is applied with a sponge. We use it exactly, as it will additionally fix the paper and hide the irregularities. However, toning can be done with distress ink.

3. On the wall blank( 5x18 cm), draw a line with an empty handle at a distance of 15 mm from the edge, along the long side. We cut the edges with teeth.

4. On the underside of the hearts, 5 mm from the edge, with an empty handle we draw a line. This is the boundary of applying glue.

5. Apply glue to one side with a thick layer, wait until it thickens, and glue the first wall to the base. Everything has to be done exactly on the markup - this is the most important and crucial stage.

6. We glue and the second part of the wall. We apply glue as well on allowances, in addition we fasten with paper clips.

7. We fix glue segments of the ribbon belt in the places of maximum bending.

8. We paste the scrap paper on the outside and inside, toning it with acrylic.

9. Apply a thick layer of adhesive on the tape, apply the lid and immediately give it the correct position.

10. We glue the hearts of scrap-paper into the caskets on the lid and the bottom.

11. For a cover we make flowers from artificial silk( fabric composition - 100% polyester).Cut out mugs of different diameters, edges are fired.

12. We fasten the flowers with a bead.

13. From the outside, attach the lace, decorate the lid.

Box for cosmetics

Making this box is quite simple, so it can be classified as scrapbooking for beginners. The master class is devoted to the creation of a casket for cosmetics, however, if it is designed in a different manner, it is also suitable for men's trifles.

Materials:

• Fibreboard or cardboard 3 mm - 5 sheets 20x30 cm;
• glue "Moment";
• white acrylic;
• acrylic lacquer;
• satin ribbon - 3 pieces of 12 cm;
• scrap paper;
• office paper;
• beads;
• decor at your discretion;
• painter's scotch, ruler, pencil, knife.

Instruction:

1. We mark the fiberboard, retreating 1 cm from all sides.

2. Next, break the sheet into cells.

3. We take 3 more sheets, we cut them in two. It will be sidewalls and dividers, the height of the rim will be 10 cm, respectively.

4. Cut them into pieces of the correct size.

5. We collect the casket. To do this, apply the glue on the lower cut and apply it to the substrate. Use the square to make the corners of the walls even.

6. On the lines drawn on the bottom lines and all other side walls and dividers, not forgetting to miss and joints.

7. All external and internal corners are strengthened with paint tape.

8. First to the workpiece, and after careful drying and to the cover, glue the satin ribbons.

9. We paint with acrylic those parts that will not be pasted with paper. We cover them with varnish.

10. We paste the box with paper. First glue the substrate, and then - scrap paper.

11. It's the same inside.

12. We attach half-beads to the bottom, thus simulating the legs.

13. We decorate the casket. Variants can be different, we have such:

Video selection

We offer you to watch a video master class scrapbooking - boxes in different versions.