Creating A Music Box! - "The Impossible Dream"
Polymer Clay Sheet Fabric that inspired the project Last week my post was about the process of making a polymer sheet of clay with design lines made from polymer canes. The two pictures above are of the original fabric that inspired the idea and of the finished sheet. The final sheet was so colorful and interesting that I wanted to use large pieces of it. How to use it? A friend gave me several small wind up music boxes about 2" x 3" x 1" and I've been wondering how to use them for a couple of years. Now is the time! I'd made a box that combined both the music and the design sheet. 2 Finished Music Boxes Making a rectangular box was more difficult that I anticipated. First I cut 4 sides and a bottom from the design sheet. I used a cardboard corner and cured 2 corners at a time and connected the sides with Bake n Bond to cure the sides together and to the bottom. It worked but was hard to control. ...