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- Challenges are posted every Wednesday
- You may combine this challenge with others
- You can use any products or stamps (you aren't restricted to just using Pixie Cottage, although we would love to see how you use our products too!)
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- Entries due by midnight (EST) on the Tuesday night before the next challenge
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Mar 3, 2012

The Pixie Cottage's Saturday Tutorial



SHOPPING LIST BOX

Materials Used:
2 tone  Bazzil Cardstock
Patterned Paper
Scorpal
Velcro
Hot glue
Post it  Notes
Pencil
The Pixie Cottage Stamp: "At The Corner of.." by ArTish


STEP ONE

Cut Cardstock in this size:
30cm x 14cm
(11.8 inches x 11.8 inches)


STEP TWO

Fold the Cardstock at:
14 cm and 16cm
( 5.5 inches and 6.3 inches)

 Cut another cardstock in this size:
14 cm x 5cm
(5.5 inches and 2 inches)

Fold this cardstock at:
1 cm and 3 cm
(.4 inches and 1.2 inches)
(this piece of cardstock is required for the closure)


STEP THREE

Cut the other tone of cardstock in:
4 pieces of 13.6  cm x 13.6 cm cardstock
(5.4 inches x  5.4 inches)
6 pieces of  13.6 cm  x 1.6 cm cardstock
(5.4 inches x  .6 inches)

Cut the Patterned Paper in:
4 pieces of  13.2  x  13.2 cm
(5.2 inches x 5.2 inches)
6 pieces of 13.2 x 1.2 cm
(5.2 inches x .5 inches)

(these pieces are needed to decorate the base of the shoping list)


STEP FOUR

Decorated the box on the exterior and inside, but  for the  inside wait to glue the right side because at the end you have to glue the closing.




After you  glue the closure you will glue the last decoration/ patterned paper.


STEP FIVE

Create the place for the pencil
Cut cardstock in this size :
5.5 cm x 2 cm
(2.2 inches x .8 inches)
5.1 cm x 1.6 cm
(2 inches x .6 inches)
4.7 cm x  1.2 cm
(1.2 inches x  .5 inches)


Now glue this strip as  shown in  the picture,  leaving space for the pencil


STEP SIX

Apply the "Velcro" with the hot glue to make the closure of the box.


STEP SEVEN

Decorated the exterior of the shopping list box.


We hope you have fun with this tutorial and we thank all followers of The Pixie Cottage Blog.
Please join us on 17th March for another Pixie Cottage tutorial.

♣Francy♣

3 comments:

Sherryn said...

this is awesome, will certainly try to make time to have a go at making this one xx

Denise @ kc242 said...

Fantastic tutorial!
Denise

Davi said...

Fabulous Tutorial Francy!! Will give this one a go ;)

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