Make a Faux Leather Box or Container

Here are some ideas that older kids might find cool. Start with a plain box such as a cookie tin or cardboard pencil box. Rip small strips of masking tape and attach them all over the container, overlapping each piece, until the entire box or tin is covered. You can do the inside too if desired. You can also use this process on glass bowls, jars, bottles, or vases When you have covered the tin or other container to your satisfaction, rub on brown stain or shoe polish with a clean rag. Rub it in real good and wipe away … Continue reading