Bejeweled Boho Cardboard Mirror

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  Step 1

  Americana Decor Metallics in Antique Brass
  Clothespins
  White glue
  Cardboard strips
  E-6000 Glue
  Flat back gems (I used only the round gems for this project)
  Tubes in different sizes
  99c store mirror
  Cardboard or thin plywood circular base

• Step 2

  Watch the tutorial here:

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  Step 3

  1. & 2. Cut and roll thin cardboard strips around different sized tubes and then glue the end down to make cardboard disks and rings
  *Make sure the tubes are a bit larger than the diameter of your gems
  3. Clip the end of each ring and disk in place and let dry
  4. 5. & 6. Paint your cardboard or wood circular base in Americana Decor Metallics in Antique Brass
  7. Center the mirror on the base and pencil around it
  8. & 9. Figure out your design and then glue the disks and rings around the penciled mirror line using E-6000 Glue
  10. Paint the disks and rings with more Antique Brass
  11. & 12. Glue the mirror in the center and the gems inside and on top of each ring and disk
  Ready to hang!

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Alma · 3 projects 1st June 2016

Great job! It looks fantastic!!

Mark Montano · 357 projects 5th June 2016

Thanks so much Alma!

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