Today’s project is a shadow box sized to fit a 5ml bottle of essential oil!

Here’s a closer look:

And here’s a different angle:

Wouldn’t this be a great gift for a strong woman in your life? We all have one in our lives, don’t we? And I believe we need to lift each other up! This might be a small gesture, but we all need a little bravery sometimes, don’t we? No matter how strong we are. And I just love the Here’s to Strong Women stamp set for just that!
I’m sure many other things will fit in this shadow box! The interior compartment measures approximately 2-1/4″H x 7/8″W x 7/8″D. Without further ado, here’s my video tutorial:
And here’s the template for your reference:

Thank you so much for stopping by today! I hope you have a wonderful & blessed weekend! Lillie starts 1st Grade on Monday – eek!
MEASUREMENTS:
- Petal Pink cardstock – 7-3/8″ x 8-3/4″
- Score on all 4 sides at 1/2″, 1-3/8″, 1-7/8″, and 2-3-4″
- Score on both 7-3/8″ (short) sides at 3-1/4″ and 4-1/8″, but only down to the 2nd score line
- Score on both 8-3/4″ (long) sides at 2-1/4″ and 6-1/2″, but only down to the 4th score line
- Perennial Essence DSP – 3-1/4″ x 6″
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Love, love, love this!! Thank you! How hard would it be to make a box for a 15-ml bottle? Gifting a 15-ml bottle to my son-in-law for Christmas! 🙂
Thank you so much, Mary! Stay tuned for a tutorial for the 15ml!
Hi Julie! did you by chance ever make a tutorial for a 15ml bottle for essential oil shadow box??? I wanted to make one to give a gift to a fellow crafter. Also have you ever made a gift box/container for the mini hand sanitizers from Bath & Body?? Let me know… thanks Kim C.
this oily girl is going to be lovin’ this box. Can’t wait to make some. Adorable.
So clever
OMG – You are the MASTER at box-making!!! I will def be making this!