Boxes |
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different models of boxes of beads.
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There are several ways to make a box of beads.
One way is to make a few flat pieces and glue them together.
All these figures are made on small peg boards.
You select of course yourself which colors and patterns your boxes will have.
The
heart-shaped box consists of the base, lid, three flat sides and masking tape as
hinges.
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The hexagonal box consists of the base, three
bended sides and a lid. To get the right angle of the bended sides, you can
hold together some hexagonal peg boards with rubber band and use them to help you shape
the sides.
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Bended corner.
Before you glue together the
parts, it may be wise to trim the protruding edges with a scissors. This
way will provide you with more surface to glue.
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| In the lid you glue a
hexagonal-shaped ring. |  |
The star-shaped box consists of the bottom, six
unfilled stars and a lid. The unfilled stars will be glued on the bottom plate and on top
of each other.
In the lid you will glue a small star.
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