{"id":118577,"date":"2021-01-12T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/?p=118577"},"modified":"2025-10-10T17:38:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T12:08:04","slug":"beautiful-mixed-media-upcycle-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/beautiful-mixed-media-upcycle-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Beautiful Mixed media upcycle project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hello everyone,<br>Wishing you all a very happy new year! Hope you&#8217;ve had a great start to 2021. Today I&#8217;m back with upcycle mixed media tutorial for you all. Inspired by our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/craftangles-monthly-challenge-january-2021\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">January Theme Challenge<\/a>, I decided to up cycle the Prima Marketing Art Melange Box and create a nice Flower Queen inspired box. I use this to hold tiny embellishments, and so I kept the layers minimal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/craftangles-monthly-challenge-january-2021\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/25-Jan-2020-Trash-to-Treasure-768x256.jpg\" alt=\"monthly challenge\" class=\"wp-image-118631\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/25-Jan-2020-Trash-to-Treasure-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/25-Jan-2020-Trash-to-Treasure-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/25-Jan-2020-Trash-to-Treasure.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s always good to up cycle old things, and use the, with a new twist. I know almost every crafter is a hoarder of all things they think can be used, and nothing is ever worth throwing in the trash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_87_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aa410b2dcb3f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #333333;color:#333333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #333333;color:#333333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aa410b2dcb3f\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/beautiful-mixed-media-upcycle-project\/#heres-a-look-at-the-upcycle-box\" >Here&#8217;s a look at the upcycle box<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/beautiful-mixed-media-upcycle-project\/#heres-the-video-tutorial-to-create-it\" >Here&#8217;s the video tutorial to create it<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/beautiful-mixed-media-upcycle-project\/#lets-have-a-look-at-some-close-ups\" >Let&#8217;s have a look at some close-ups<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"heres-a-look-at-the-upcycle-box\"><\/span>Here&#8217;s a look at the upcycle box<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Flower-Queen-Box_CrafTangles_Aditi-Mahajan_Mixed-Media_Finnabair_Liquid-Acrylics_Moss-Effect-1.jpg\" alt=\"upcycle\" class=\"wp-image-118578\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"heres-the-video-tutorial-to-create-it\"><\/span>Here&#8217;s the video tutorial to create it<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"Beautiful Mixed media upcycle project\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HBuztO7LCcI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"lets-have-a-look-at-some-close-ups\"><\/span>Let&#8217;s have a look at some close-ups<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Flower-Queen-Box_CrafTangles_Aditi-Mahajan_Mixed-Media_Finnabair_Liquid-Acrylics_Moss-Effect-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118579\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Flower-Queen-Box_CrafTangles_Aditi-Mahajan_Mixed-Media_Finnabair_Liquid-Acrylics_Moss-Effect-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118580\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Supplies used in today&#8217;s tags are listed below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-gesso-clear-120-ml-ctmmgcl120\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrafTangles clear Gesso<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-gesso-white-120-ml-ctmmgw120\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrafTangles White Gesso<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-texture-paste-sand-120-ml-ctmmtps120\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrafTangles Sand Texture Paste<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-6x6-stencil-leafy-background-ctcs22\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrafTangles Stencil Leafy Background\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-moss-effect-texture-paste-set-of-4-ctmep\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrafTangles Moss Effect Set<\/a><\/li><li>CrafTangles Wax- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-art-waxes-copper-penny-50-ml-ctmmawcp\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copper Penny<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-art-waxes-gorgeous-gold-50-ml-ctmmawgg\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gorgeous Gold<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-foil-magic-120-ml-gilding-glue-ctmmfm120\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrafTangles Foil Magic<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/resin-mixture-by-raw-craft-150-ml-rawc-r150ml\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Raw Craft Resin<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/prima-finnabair-decor-moulds-35x45-flower-queen-966607\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prima Finnabair Flower Queen Mould<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/prima-marketing-finnabair-decor-moulds-5x8-cogs-wings-636432\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Finnabair Cogs &amp; Wings mould\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=Prima%20Finnabair%20Art%20Alchemy%20Liquid%20Acrylic%20Paint%201%20Fluid%20Ounce\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Finnabair Liquid Acrylics- True Yellow, Tiger Orange, Carmine, Burnt Sienna, Umber, Avocado Green, Emerald, Ink Black\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li>Finnabair Glitter Gold\u00a0<\/li><li>Tissue Paper<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-04f70d2e-f0ca-4877-bf03-9e89f7fb7375\">For more inspirations don\u2019t forget to&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/craftadda\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe to our channe<\/a>l<br>Follow&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/\">our blog for latest inspirations<\/a><br>Follow&nbsp;<strong>HNDMD&nbsp;<\/strong>on&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hndmd.in\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook&nbsp;<\/a>and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/craftadda\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><br>Follow&nbsp;<strong>CrafTangles&nbsp;<\/strong>on&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/craftangles\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook&nbsp;<\/a>and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/craftangles\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-355ad4d4-ef37-4b2b-a1dd-382b7777b10f\">Get in touch with&nbsp;<strong>me&nbsp;<\/strong>on&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aditimahajan20\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook&nbsp;<\/a>and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/addi.mahajan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Aditi-blog.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; 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