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Upcycled Wine Box with Memento Inks
Transform a used wine gift set box into a spectacular home decor piece.
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Glue book paper randomly on front of box using clear Creative Medium and allow to dry.
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Cover completely with gesso and allow to dry.
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Begin to add Memento inks onto the box, working from lightest to darkest. Blend colors together with InkBlushers.
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Rub in Walnut Ink with a moist paper towel to antique the box and colors.
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Use the stencil to decorate the front of box with desired colors of Memento ink.
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Once the inks have dried, apply Creative Medium Shimmer to add depth and interest.
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Spray on Fireworks for additional color and shimmer.
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On a piece of watercolor paper, randomly apply Memento inks directly to the paper. Mist with Ink Potion No. 9 and blend with a paper towel.
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Randomly stamp a collage using Memento Tuxedo Black.
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Cut into 1" inch squares.
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Adhere tiles around edge of box with clear Creative Medium.
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Add ribbon to handle.