Mixed media Shadow box tutorial

Hello crafty friends,

Today I present you a DIY video-tutorial for DIY Zrob to Sam blog on how to create a mixed media shadow box using metallic paints.

You will need:

- Two shadow box - 6x6 & 3x3
- Steampunk MDF cutouts
- IMMIX Metallic Paints
- IMMIX White Gesso
-  Colour sprays
- Art deco stones
-  Cheese cloth
- Mosses
- Steampunk butterfly chippi
- Message bottle
- Sequins
- Glue
- Glitters
- Twine
Here are the steps in brief.

• Apply a coat of gesso it

• Adhere the cheese cloth with gel medium and allow it to dry
• Fix the 3x3 shadow frame inside the 6x6 shadow box with glue
• Add the steampunk MDF over the corner and art deco stones with glue. 
• Apply a coat of gesso over the entire shadow box
• Add colours with IMMIX metallic paint.- pink & mermaid song
• To the centre of the shadow box add layers with mosses.
• Adhere the butterfly wing chipboard to the center and add the message bottle over it
• Now dry brush the shadow box with a mix of raw umber metallic paint
• Sprinkle some glitters & sequins over it

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Here is my video link

Some pictures in close

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