Brownie Box

by Joanne Wardle

Brownie Box

Materials

• Paper and Cardstock
• Basic Grey Sugar Rush - 6"x6" pad    ( BG-6x6-RUSH   $5.99)
• White card for tag
• Stamps
• Sassafrass lass 2 Stitched Borders 2     ( SAS-CS-50011   $12.99)
• Penny Black Clear Stampa, Critter Party     (
 PNY-CS-30013   $14.99)
• Inks and Embossing Powders
• Black archival ink     ( RAN-ARCP-jet   $5.49)
• Embellishments
• Prima flowers: 4-petal Flower Pink, 1.25" to 1.5"     (
 PRI-EFL-301033   $1.59)
• Robin's Nest small dew drops, champagne     (DISCONTINUED, substitute Cotton Candy, ROB-DDL-Cotton   $7.99)
• Tools
• Acrylic block     (for example, SUN-AB-4x5   $5.50)
• Fiskars NON-Stick 8" Scissors Non-stick Scissors   $15.99)
• C-Thru 12" Graph Ruler     ( C-thru Ruler   $3.99)
• Pencils for colouring
• Pencil
• Eraser
• Adhesive of choice
• Miscellaneous
• 3 inch square piece of chocolate brownie.
• Birthday candle
• Greaseproof paper/baking parchment

Instructions

• Choose a piece of the paper pad and mark up the measurements for a box as shown (this will vary if you use a different size brownie, so that the top of the sides of the box a ¼ inch wider at each side than the base.
  The box shown has a base of 3” square, and the heights of the sides are 1.25” leaving a half inch strip of card on two sides
  
  
  
• Erase pencil lines, Cut and fold, glue tabs in place and trim excess.
  
  
  
  
  
• Stamp scalloped stich border 4 times onto a different piece of paper from the pad, cut out and attach to edge of box.
  
  
  
  
  
Stamp image and words from Critter Party onto a tag cut from white card, colour and add a border of patterned paper, and a dew drop.
Add a small folded piece of card to allow the tag to attach to the box at a pleasing angle.




• Place brownie in the box in greaseproof paper, finish with a candle and a flower, and don’t forget to sing when you hand it to the recipient!

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