My eye was caught by this Easter egg box last year when I liked the shape and knew I wanted to use it for something so, only a year later ;) this week I am sharing it on the
However it is just for fun there as I already entered yesterday.
Raw Box
(the heart post-its are to cover the brand) Then after initial painting.
Materials used:
Easter egg box, acrylic paints, smeared ink stamps from their rubber stamp club, Ranger perfect pearls some dry and some mixed with water for mini mister spray, pan pastels, corrugated cardboard, brilliance crimson copper ink pad, Tim Holtz sizzix dies - gadget gears and bird with cage (only used bird and altered it), spellbinders frame die (altered and used as doors), Tim Holtz brads, Creative Expressions brads, metallic card. TH sanding tool, Last, but not least, is the little clock face I got from Tim Holtz salvage stickers and mounted on a die cut gear.
Vee xx
I would like to enter this into the following challenges:
where their first theme ever is
Cuckoo Clocks Go Steampunk!
where their theme is
Alter It
where the theme is Recycle
where the theme for Dare to be Sassy
Thursday #167 is Recycle
where the theme is Anything But A Card
Great altered box... Love the texture in the embellies, Px
ReplyDeleteLOVE your altered Easter egg box, Vee!
ReplyDelete(I am a box collector too - and a year goes by so fast...*giggle). You made such a lovely piece of Steampunkery out of it! Love the corrugated card birdie and the beautiful door! And those screw brads look fantastic too!
Thank you very much for sharing this with us with our first challenge over at SanDee&amelie's!
Hugs,
Claudia x
Absolutely fabulous make hun, what a wonderful idea and gorgeous end results, I love textured cardboard and the clock and little windows look amazing, absolutely LOVE it
ReplyDeleteLindsay xx
WOW Vee this is awesome! Love everything about it. Looking forward to the new challenge too.
ReplyDeleteI hope you are well, I haven't visited for a while, must add you to my list as I keep missing your fabulous work.
Hugs
Linda xxx
such a fabulous alteration Vee - really brilliant - love it xx
ReplyDeleteFabulous Cuckoo clock - love it! Gill x
ReplyDeleteDear Vee, this is absolutely marvelous! Well done!! This is a outstanding Project...
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SanDee
Dear Vee, this is absolutely marvelous! Well done!! This is a outstanding Project...
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SanDee
Dear Vee, this is absolutely marvelous! Well done!! This is a outstanding Project...
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SanDee
This is fabulous Vee. I love the whole concept. The background is gorgeous and I love all the elements x
ReplyDeleteLove this altered box with the steampunk look! The die cuts are amazing and add such depth to the scene you are creating. Love the texture of the corrugated cardboard!
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Glenda
Great steampunk projet! Love all the different elements of it. Thanks for joining us at Sassy Studio Designs Dare To Be Sassy Thursday Challenge and I hope you'll play again next week!
ReplyDeleteSusan, SSD DT
fabulous!!!! wow!
ReplyDeleteJust hopping back to say thank you for joining in with the PanPastel challenge blog
ReplyDeleteLindsay xx
Vee, this is amazing! Brilliant recycling! Love the whole idea of a Steampunk cuckoo clock and yours is fabulous!! Have to go check out that challenge. xxD
ReplyDeleteGood recycling Vee and thanks for entering it into the challenge with Sarah Hurley.
ReplyDeleteGreat idea-and it looks lovely!Thanks for sharing it at Sarah Hurley's Challenge Blog
ReplyDeleteExquisitely crafted ! So beautiful.
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