Monday, December 31, 2012

Tea Caddy

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I have one more fabulous project to share from our Guest designer Pam. She shared that her inspiration for her Tea Caddy came from two talented CTMH consultants, Vicki Wizniuk and our own Rachel Loesch. I hope you like her beautiful projects as much as I did!



Here are Pam's directions:
Using Cricut Artiste
1.Cut 5 1⁄4” 3D Object <0> (page 40) on Avonlea Teal cardstock
2.Cut two 5 1⁄4” shift + 3D Object (page 40) on Avonlea Teal cardstock. Fold and glue top and bottom covers together.
3.Score 2” above the top of the box cardstock in the SECOND SECTION ONLY. Cut out the 2” by 2 1⁄2” piece from the bottom of the second section.
4.Fold and glue box together.
5.For top of box cut one 2 1⁄2 “ by 2 1⁄2” slate cardstock and one 2 1⁄4” by 2 1⁄4” B and T Duo Avonlea Paper and glue to top lid.
6.For box cut three 2 1⁄4” x 4 7/8” slate cardstock and one 2 1⁄4” x 3” slate cardstock. Glue to sides of box.
7.Cut three 2” by 2 15/16” B and T Duo Avonlea Paper in one color and three 2” by 2 15/16” in a second B and T Duo Avonlea Paper and one 2” by 2 3⁄4” B and T Duo Avonlea Paper.
8.Cut two top stripe pattern pieces from top of B and T Duo Avonlea to glue on the side of the top and side of the bottom top.
9.For flowers for top lid cute 2 1 1⁄2” Accent 2 (page 54) out of Avonlea Teal cardstock and 2 2 1⁄2” Accent 2 (page 54) out of Avonlea Off White cardstock. Using a quilling tool wrap the flowers to assemble.
10.Cut 3 3⁄4” shift +Accent 4 <4> (page 54) out of Avonlea Green cardstock. Sponge edge of leaves in Slate ink and edges of off white flowers in Close to my Heart Exclusive stamp pad ink Juniper.
11.Cut 1 1 1⁄2” Accent<3> (page 33) out of Avonlea off white cardstock. Stamp Tea with C1438 Tea Time Close to my Heart My Acrylix stamp set in Close to my Heart Exclusive stamp ink Slate and small flowers in Juniper ink.
12.Assemble box and top and bottom lid. Decorate with pearls on sides, tops, and box top and box bottom lids.
13.Fill box with bagged tea with no tags attached.
Enjoy!

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