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Crafting a Memory Mailbox for Mom

Jane and Sonja
Crafting a DIY memory mailbox for mom to hold her favorite keepsakes.
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Ingredients
  

  • Wooden craft mailbox
  • Acrylic Paint in white and pink
  • Paintbrush
  • Decorative Paper from Etsy
  • Mod Podge
  • Scissors
  • Wooden Embellishments/cutouts
  • Diamond Dust optional

Instructions
 

  • Paint the surface of the wooden mailbox in white. Leave it to dry fully.
  • Wrap the paper around the mailbox to determine the size of the paper to cut.
  • Cut out the paper.
  • Brush on a layer of Mod Podge onto the box and then press the paper on top.
  • Brush on a top coat layer of Mod Podge and leave it to dry.
  • For the door of the mailbox, I painted it pink and then added just a small panel of decoupage in the center.
  • Paint and add the wooden embellishments onto the mailbox.
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