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A pretty box

to keep your earrings in
Paper & Cardboard and Cutting & Pasting
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What do you need?
wooden box
a piece of piece pretty paper
adhesive faux gems
gold paint
piece of soft fabric (like velvet)
piece of foam

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This romantic jewelry box you can make in any style you like. By using different colours and a different type of paper you give it a retro, a modern or a funny jacket. Use your imagination. There are at Xenos also round boxes available, when a heart is not applicable.

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Trace the lid of the box on the back side of the paper.

Also draw a large strip on the paper with a ruler.

Cut out the heart shape and apply glue.

Divide the glue to the edges of the paper wit a piece of carton.

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Press the heart on top of the lid and gently rub it smooth.

Apply glue to the side of the lid and let the glue dry for a few minutes.

Cut out the strip of paper, glue it around the lid and let it dry

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Paint the box on the outside, inside just paint the rim.

Stick the little adhesive gems on top of the lid.

Cover the foam with the velvet for a soft interior.

Trace the box on the foam for a correct fit.

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Cut out the heart shape.

Trim the heart a little if it does not fit exactly.

Place the heart on the fabric and cut with an ample margin.

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Glue the velvet loosly around the foam.

Press the velvet heart into the box.

Now your box is ready.

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You can giftwrap the jewelery box in pretty paper.

Or keep your own jewelery in it.