Matchbox Book Craft
Tutor: Rosie Johnson, sign writer, illustrator and artist
Join Rosie in this fun craft session and learn how to turn a simple matchbox into a unique, hand-painted gift. This creative paper craft is simple, fun and suitable for beginners, making it a lovely DIY keepsake or small gift idea for someone special.
Rosie is a self-taught sign writer, illustrator and artist who has tons of experience teaching people of all abilities the art of hand lettering, decorative arts and handmade items.
Preparation
Find a comfortable space to work at a table or flat surface
Video time
60 minutes
- Matchbox (you can buy packs of plain ones at craft stores.)
- Thin, easily foldable white card, A3 if possible. (scrap paper also fine)
- Cheap watercolours
- Small paintbrush
Paper bag friendship bracelets
If you're looking for more gift ideas or paper crafts, why not try Rachel's session on how to make friendship bracelets using paper bags!
