Tuesday, December 13, 2011

DIY Wreath

Altered Corrugated Cardboard Wreaths 
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DIY

Materials needed:
cardboard box (wreath)
paper bag (sign)
pencil (draw circles)
scissors
craft glue
acrylic paints
ribbon
vintage sewing pattern (create flower) 
brads
watercolors (paint rim of flowers)
rubber stamp or gel pen
* your imagination! *

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I had a wonderful time creating these wreaths.
All the materials, I had already laying around my studio.
You could explore adding other embellishments as well.
Enjoy!

* There are going to be given to a few artful souls *

Happy Tuesday!







12 comments:

  1. They are lovely April! Hugs, Valerie

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  2. Your works are beautiful! Love the softness of colors, dreamy and relaxed. Oh, I wish to be so on these crazy pre-days!

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  3. Oh, your wreaths are so cool! Is there anything better to play with than corrugated cardboard?!! I just might have to do one of these for my studio door.

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  4. What a perfect idea, Janet! Do share pictures... :]

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  5. Thank you ladies... so glad you all dropped in for a visit! *hugs* :]

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  6. Love these April... I love how u use corrugated cardboard.. I need to do more of that.. Love what you do with it! xo hugs .. these are gorgeous!

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  7. Hi April,
    These are really charming! What a great idea and so creatively done:!
    Thanks for sharing :)
    I wish you and your family a wonderful holiday season!

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  8. These are great! I love how different they are.

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  9. Cute idea- like the blue one best!
    Thanks for sharing and have a great Christmas!

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  10. This looks like so much fun!! So colorful, textured, and layered. I love this project idea. Great work!

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