At some point, I stopped doing the boxes in order and just worked on them as inspiration struck. I'll just list them now in no particular order. This time, I'll feature my brother's...
He is an ever-changing soul, but what I knew about his interests was that he was very into the Pirates of the Carribbean, and that he had started his own online clothing business where he created handmade items. I went with this:
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Again, I don't remember what paper I used. I randomly found the netting in a Lego set my daughter was playing with, cut it up, glued it down. I downloaded the font and printed up the title myself, crinkled it up, inked the edges, then used Triple Thick to make it thick and glossy. |
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The cigar names seemed to be fitting and I could not get around those brass latches, so I opted for a trim I found at JoAnn Fabrics and thought it was pirate-y. |
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This was the bottom of the box. Not too fancy, just inked the edges of a paper I found in my Tattered Time stack. |
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This is where the scavenger hunt begins! My husband found a pair of small golden scissors at his work that nobody was using, my mom found spool labels and a large needle from my grandmother's stash, the button and screws were from my own junk drawers. Also, the Tim Holtz ruler ribbon was a nice touch. |
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Inside was felt lined, and I think it all came together nicely and the color scheme all came together. Whew! |