#altered box

When you hold my hand I understand the magic that you do.

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Dollar Tree has some great, inexpensive items perfect for craft projects. In the framing area, they have several hanging frames with artwork in them like a 3-D wall hanging. These are great to remove the art inside and decorate however way you want.

In my case, I did a Halloween hanging box, using mostly Dollar Tree Halloween trims, plastic bats, witches hat and pumpkins. The paper that I used to…

I’ve been really busy the past few months, trying to actually use some of my stash. Years ago, I was on a kick of collecting all the cigar boxes to use to fill with 3-D mixed media scenes. At the time, I did make a few Christmas scenes, but I quickly turned my attention to something else.

I’ve had the boxes kicking around forever, so I took some of my Character Creation Rubber Stamps by Catherine…

I made this Self-Portrait Shrine out of a small cereal box on Sunday. It's the first time I did something like this since I was a kid and it was SO wonderful. I need to do more <3