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Some lids may be assembled to help with packing protection. I inherited several large boxes of vintage comic books. Pva glue paintbrushes cardboard comics or other magazines scissors dont forget to. Turn a regular side table into an awesome conversational piece.
With this comic book subscription box, youll not only get to choose the subscription plan but you can also decide which genre of comic book youll receive. For a simpler approach you can decoupage scrapbook paper to the inside of a cabinet. These comic book boxes are made to order, if you would like something custom made, please message me. Decoupage or mod podge, whatever you want to call it. With a few cheap supplies, you can add pizazz to your life by decorating your walls with super heroes and villains using our decoupage comic. Let dry for at least one hour before adding a photo to the frame.
How to create cool comic book decoupage frames diy home. Get the best deals on darkness image comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. By comicartandmore february 4, 2015 17 comments for my first blog entry, i just wanted to share several examples of custom comic book boxes that i have done for customers. Youll always get first issue books, never starting in the middle of a series, so all you have to do is sit back and get reading. If you have never tried it before, you will be amazed at the end results and the endless possibilities. We also stock comic dividers to keep your collection organized and storfolio boxes to safely store a few books at a time. Items similar to romance comic decoupage ring box on etsy ring box decoupaged with vintage romance comics. Decoupage is a great way to improve the look of a plain box. Shop for on etsy, the place to express your creativity through the buying and selling of handmade and vintage goods. About the author a jillofalltrades, lillian downey is a certified responsible sexuality educator, certified clinical phlebotomist and a certified nonprofit administrator.
This post is going to focus on smaller decoupage projects that are not the larger comic storage boxes that i do so much of. May 03, 2011 i used to decoupage boxes all the time when i was younger and i figured itd be a great way to celebrate may the 4th tomorrow with a star wars decoupage box. Apply the pages and coat the whole thing with varnish. Decoupage comic book letters bookmans entertainment exchange. Choose where on the box the comic strips should go and apply mod podge to spot and put the comic strip on it. Custom decoupage comic book storage short box made by. The comic garage super box start a collection or expand on an existing one 10 collectible comic book subscription box 4.
I love the idea of the comics but would have to photo copy and print them off as i would hate to ruin a good comic book lol i dont even have that many lying around but i have done collages before this makes me want to do this again. Print issues are hard to store, and i refuse to use longboxes. They are marvelous for decoupaging and these little trinket boxes would make a great gift for the comic book fan on your list. Bcw long comic book storage box bundle of 10 corrugated cardboard storage box comic book collecting supplies.
This pretty decoupage box is a beautiful handmade gift that anyone would enjoy. Darkness image comic book collections for sale ebay. Im doing this with batman characters for our work room. These comic book boxes are made to order, if you would like something custom made, please message me and get the characters of your choice.
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