Marie Segal, one of the clay queens, has treasure troves of great tutorials on the net. This one is for turning plain cardboard boxes into great decorated works. I think I have some of the same little heart shaped cardboard boxes from Walmart! She uses mica powders and shiny metallic paint, two items that make surface decoration much simpler. You could use regular acrylics post bake or a variety of coloured clays for a more matte appearance.
And, it’s a little early, but these would make super-adorable gifts for the folks you’d like special Valentines for.
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