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Make this great heart shaped box for Valentine's Day!

Floral Gift Box
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Floral Box Materials:

  • papier mache box (available at craft stores)
  • sprig of miniature yellow roses
  • one sprig vintage forget me nots
  • vintage white lily of the valley
  • one bunch of creamy stamen
  • one sprig of vintage leaves
  • 15 inch length of antique paper lace from Germany
  • glue gun and craft glue
  • paint and brushes
  • small scrap of lace


  • Paint papier mache box any color desired. We used 3 shades of a mellow yellow acrylic paint, accenting with subtle stripes. (See Scan 2.)
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    Using craft glue such as Elmer's, glue paper lace along the edge of the lid (Scan 3). Add some antique lace, accenting with white lily of the valley and vintage leaves as shown in Scan 4. Glue in place with glue gun. Add forget me nots for a delicate color accent, and a few sprigs of creamy stamen. (Scan 5) Fill with potpourri, baubles, store jewelry in this charming box or simply display on a vanity! (Scan 7).

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