mercoledì 21 ottobre 2015

IB challenge: Spaghetti time

For the new challenge at the IndigoBlu challenge blog, 'Time flies' I upcycled a spaghetti box, perfect to make a matchbox that contains...an unusual brooch.
Per la nuova sfida sul blog della IndigoBlu  questo mese ho riciclato una metà di scatola di spaghetti, ed un pezzo di centrino.
I started here:
For the brooch I painted a crocheted flower with black gesso
Per la spilla:
After:
Here some steps, how I made the matchbox
Facilissima da costruire la scatolina:
I used this gorgeous plate from IndigoBlu:
There's a month to participate and you can win a fabulous prize: you have 3 options to choose from: 1: 2 Large stamp plates or 
2: 4 Small stamp plates or 
   3: 1 Large and 2 small plates

16 commenti:

Shilpa Nagaonkar ha detto...

I am in AWW!! I never saw such a fabulous altered box!! Wow!Thanks for sharing this beauty Gio

Rupa Swaminathan ha detto...

I LOVE everything about this Gio...so beautiful!

Karen ha detto...

What a beautiful way to deliver such a lovely brooch! I love that you have made it out of a crocheted flower xxx

Juliz Design Post ha detto...

Wow Gio, this is truly stunning. Love the brooch.
Julie x

rachel ha detto...

this is sooo clever Gio - I adore everything you have done - brilliant!!! hugs rachel x

Marjie Kemper ha detto...

Fabulous, Gio! Just popped over from FB to see more, and now off to pin to enjoy another day.

Ortiana ha detto...

Hi Gio, wonderful!!! 😍😍😍 Oriana!!!

craftytrog ha detto...

Absolutely fantastic! I love the little brooch Gio, and its beautiful box! You are so clever!
Alison xx

Mona Pendleton ha detto...

Wow! What a fabulous altered work of art! Amazing transformation!

Dana Tatar ha detto...

Fantastic transformation! I love the flower!

Sam & Poppy ha detto...

What you don't do with an old empty box just isn't worth knowing. Love this as always Gio xxx

Alice (scrAPpamondo) ha detto...

Non so decidere se mi piace di più la spilla o la scatola....:D Sono splendide entrambe!!! Che favola!

Words and Pictures ha detto...

Such inspiring upcycling, Gio - I love visiting here, I always leave with a smile on my face and lots of ideas!
Alison xx

Laura Bray ha detto...

Oh my goodness! This is such a brilliant project. So romantic.

Gez Butterworth ha detto...

Bella, bella... I'm in LOVE ♥♥♥

Gorgeous creation Gio xx

Cocofolies ha detto...

Woooow, you always amaze me Gio!!!!
Fantastic upcycling (and thank you for the step by step photos that really help to understand how you do.. to recycle such ugly basic pasta box into a lovely treasure box! :o). Ok; I must try to follow your way to understand well... :) xxx