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Congratulations to the 30 artists who made the cut into the second round of the Graphic 45 design team call. Graphic 45 paper is just so i...

This year I started participating in a monthly Altered Cigar box Swap, and I would like to share with you a few of the boxes that I have cr...

I was commissioned to alter 16 cigar boxes.  Some had specific details that they wanted but for most many specified color.  I am down to the...

I used Tilda With Curls and Open Gate, both available at 7 Kids College Fund. I colored the image with a combination of Copics and Distress Ink. I drew in some extra grass to complete the scene. Here are some...

I will use this to store my reinkers!

My latest creation to come out of my workshop is an altered cigar box. I found the cigar box in a local smoke shop and loved the shape of t...

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Here is a game board purse I made for my partner in a swap on the Cricut.com messageboard. I hope she loves it as much as I do. This is m...

What is the best that you can do when your creativity needs a bit of a push (due to a nasty cold that just won't go away and makes your head...

Cigar shops often have boxes just a-lyin' around. This is THE BEST way to upcycle them.

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This is an triangle shaped matchbox which I altered in kinda steampunk. For the photo I used a faux little candle which works on batteries.

Vintage cigar box upcycled with vintage by LittleBeachDesigns, $26.00

Hi, all you creatives! I've been having fun with a new challenge by Rae Missigman. It's a 30 day challenge, which started Jan 15th. C...

Altered Tags MOM SCRAPS buttons Time Play Vintage Toy Wood Blocks in Cigar Boxes Vintage Toy Wood Blocks in Cigar Boxes Vintage Toy Wood Blocks in Cigar Boxes Crop room Vintage Watkins studio display Vintage collection My Studio My Studio...

How to Decorate a Cigar Box. Cigar boxes have been altered and turned into everything from purses to jewelry boxes to photo albums for generations. Kids, adults, and artists alike can have a great time decorating them. Here's a simple way to decorate your own cigar box as an altered art keepsake box.

A few weeks ago I shared with you the altered cigar boxes that I've been doing for a swap on Facebook. Today I want to give you a closer loo...

Since the dawn of Cosmo Cricket time, we have been making altered cigar boxes. This one here is a variation of one we displayed at our very ...