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Recycled Magazine Phrase

Recycle a magazine into funky frame!

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Jocelyn


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Time:5h00
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Description 

So cute! ps- who knows what i was thinking when i typed "phrase" instead of "frame"!


Instructions 
  1. 1
    Step 1

    Here is my little drawn tutorial! and the following steps will be real life pictures.


  2. 2
    Step 2

    get a magazine page and have some glue ready!


  3. 3
    Step 3

    fold up the corner!


  4. 4
    Step 4

    fold up the folded corner just an itty bit!


  5. 5
    Step 5

    turn that foldin' into a rollin', and keep rollin'! make sure the roll is tight!


  6. 6
    Step 6

    almost there!


  7. 7
    Step 7

    add some glue!


  8. 8
    Step 8

    hold it tight while the glue dries!
    repeat this step like a hundred times


  9. 9
    Step 9

    glue a picture to the underside of the shoe box


  10. 10
    Step 10

    start hot gluing some magazine rolls on the shoe box!


  11. 11
    Step 11

    trim the edges!


  12. 12
    Step 12

    keep a gluin'!


  13. 13
    Step 13

    use the different colors to create designs. continue onto the sides, and tada!


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A Moms Choice

A Moms Choice Sat, 23 Apr 2011 03:53:40 +0000

Wow, this is really cool looking.

 
Jocelyn

Jocelyn Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:31:24 +0000

haha, thanks! i post more of my ideas on my blog- http://alwaysspreadlove.blogspot.com

and yes, that is a tattoo on my shoulder!

 
TaNaK:P

TaNaK:P Sat, 21 Aug 2010 05:01:52 +0000

and sry but i must ask is tht a tatoo on your shoulder
?

 
TaNaK:P

TaNaK:P Sat, 21 Aug 2010 05:00:35 +0000

u hav sum awesome ideas so dont be greedy n keep em all to you lol jk but very awesome i love the idea if only i had magazines lol

 
Joy K.

Joy K. Mon, 09 Aug 2010 02:18:39 +0000

Very cool~ I can't wait to try this one ^-^

 
Melby

Melby Wed, 04 Aug 2010 10:48:15 +0000

@Mrs Black, I imagine that's all the time spent rolling up the pages, and holding them while the glue sets. The actual putting together of the frame would go fairly quickly. You might try making the rolled pieces over the course of a few days, a handful at a time, to make it less tedious.

 
babe-cake

babe-cake Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:57:59 +0000

thanks for the tutorial. I made one and just used a peice of cardboard for the back. and tacky glue works good too, i didnt have a hot glue gun.

 
LILY

LILY Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:55:02 +0000

very cool

 

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