Jumbo Grape Gift Box

Welcome to the Third Annual Handmade Holidays blog hop!! 

The best crafters, designers, and makers have come together to create and share  a series of thoughtful, handmade gifts for the holidays during this 3 day blog hop. Our goal is to inspire you to create something from the heart this holiday season as well as share how to use our products in fun, innovative ways. We intend this hop to serve as a resource to you for this holiday season and for years to come.
 
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If you want to start from the beginning of the hop go to the Clearsnap Blog.

My homemade holiday gift is this pretty box!

This beautiful grape box would make a beautiful gift on it's own.  You could put a plant in it or as I did...fill it with one or more bottles of liquid grape!

Instructions:
Mix Americana Cottonball and Lavender Fields acrylic paint (1/2 and 1/2) together and the box paint box.

Stamp the Wine Labels backgrounder on tissue with black ink multiple times and color with markers.

When paint on box is dry adhere tissue paper to box with Decoupage glue.

Stamp Jumbo grape and leaves four times on white cardstock with black ink and color with markers.fussy cut out grapes and leaves and adhere  to box with Decoupage glue.

Stamp the swirly image from the Jumbo Grapes set with versamark ink on the box and emboss with Amethyst EP.

To finish it off, randomly sprinkle elements from Encrusted Jewel purple kit on the box and heat to melt.

Supply List:

CRS5059 Jumbo Grapes
R159 Wine Labels
EJK04 Encrusted Jewel Purple Kit
EP219 Amethyst Pearlustre Embossing Powder
Americana Cottonball Satin Paint & Lavender Fields Satin Paint
Memento Tuxedo black dye ink, Versamark ink
copic markers
tissue paper, mohawk bright white cardstock
Woodline Works Corp box
Offray ribbon
Heat tool
Americana Decoupage glue

Next stop:

Sizzix – Eileen Hull Designs

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Kristine