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Friday 2 April 2010

Altered Easter egg box

I finished my Easter cards, so decided I would do something else for the remaining Easter challenges that are still around.

These challenges all call for something to do with Easter, eggs or spring (more details by clicking on the links):

Corrosive 57
Magical crafts 11
Crafty angels 28
One stitch at a time
Mixed media Monday
Created by hand
Creative craft 10
Moxie Tuesday trigger
Fab n funky 17
Little red wagon 22
Penny's challenges
Cute card Thursday
ECP 9
Fussy & fancy 7
If the shoe fits Fashionista Friday 29
Res-Q
Challenge up your life 17: 'Easter - anything but a card'

and this also fits these:

Allsorts
45: 'rags to riches' - alter or recycle something
Creative inspirations 30: 'anything but a card'
Pink elephant 60: 'pastels'
The craft garden: 'pastels'
Crafty Ann 11: 'make something for someone special'
KL stampin n scrappin 23: 'boxes-n-baskets'

I altered an Easter egg box (I bought this for mum for Sunday). This is the original:



I opened out the box to make a template:



and used the template the cut around some Easter wrapping paper:



I then stuck the wrapping paper on to the original box template and did it up again, adding a few flowers (originally from Early Learning - a long while ago).