{"id":664,"date":"2014-08-31T15:39:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-31T10:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/an-altered-box-love\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T12:17:12","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T06:47:12","slug":"an-altered-box-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/an-altered-box-love\/","title":{"rendered":"An Altered Box &#8211; Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\nHello Crafters back again with another mixed media project and another first one for me. This time its an altered box. Recently because of all the sale going around in various malls I could not resist buying a few stuff :D, once i buy them being a hoarder I could never throw away things like tags and empty boxes \ud83d\ude42 . Crafter in me always thinks that one day I will alter that. Hence this time I decided to start altering the pile of boxes that I have lying around in my house. So here is the click of the box &#8211;<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/AlteredBox_1_5.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/AlteredBox_1_5.jpg\" height=\"273\" width=\"320\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nSome more detailed pics and how I did it-<\/p>\n<p><a name='more'><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/AlteredBox_1_1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/AlteredBox_1_1.jpg\" height=\"253\" width=\"320\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/AlteredBox_1_2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/AlteredBox_1_2.jpg\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/AlteredBox_1_3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/AlteredBox_1_3.jpg\" height=\"243\" width=\"320\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/AlteredBox_1_4.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/AlteredBox_1_4.jpg\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>So what I have altered is an empty wallet box.. I was just browsing internet for some DIY canvas idea and came across this cool idea of melting crayon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LUxg37CyIGo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">video<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LUxg37CyIGo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> by DIY Kids on Youtube<\/a>.. (BTW.. did you check out the new range of Art supplies from Faber Castell.. simply fabulous) I have used the same concept for my box but with a lot of cherry colors. Then I simply started adding on layers with different items that I had.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the items used &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=plastic%20flowers&amp;category_id=78\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Plastic Flowers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=crayons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wax Crayons<\/a> <br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=granulated%20pollens&amp;category_id=78\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Granulated Pollens<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=distress%20inks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Distress Inks<\/a> &#8211; Peacock Feathers, Seedless Preserves, Spiced Mermalade<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/dies?manufacturer=&amp;stock=7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dies<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=flower&amp;category_id=129\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Resin Flowers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/embellishments\/die-cuts-and-more\/plastic-cameo-frames-silver-ca0048\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cameo Frames<\/a> <br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/embellishments\/jewellery-makings\/jewellery-blanks\/round-antique-pendant-settings-pack-of-3-camc-14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pendant Setting<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/embellishments\/jewellery-makings\/charms\/love-connector-tags-pack-of-5-camc-29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Love tag<\/a><br \/>\nSome Twine and pearls from my stash<\/p>\n<p>Hope you enjoyed the post.. Happy Crafting\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Crafters back again with another mixed media project and another first one for me. This time its an altered box. Recently because of all the sale going around in various malls I could not resist buying a few stuff :D, once i buy them being a hoarder I could never throw away things like&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/an-altered-box-love\/\" class=\"button button-primary\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">An Altered Box &#8211; Love<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[258,904,813,209,956,954,957,718,958],"class_list":["post-664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirations","tag-altered","tag-charms","tag-dies","tag-distress-inks","tag-pendant-settings","tag-plastic-flowers","tag-pollens","tag-resin-embellishments","tag-wax-crayons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}