Guide patterns craft 12 tutorials to make a cardboard fireplace 12 tutorials to make a cardboard fireplace with the chilling winters setting in soon you would desire to spend the cold evenings sitting by the fireplace enjoying the warmth while being engrossed in a joyous conversation with your near and dear ones.
Make a fireplace out of cardboard boxes.
Tape into place with packing tape.
The width of the cardboard forms the height base and top of the box.
Roll out 130 of the craft paper and start sponge painting your faux bricks.
Using cardboard babies crib box 3 boxes that i asked a nice employee from walmart in flo.
For example if you want to make a 3 x 3 box out of a 12 x 9 piece of cardboard you ll use 3 of the width to form the base and top and the remaining 6 will form the height of the box.
All you need is a large cardboard box a box cutter scissors tape hot glue brown wrapping paper and a sharpie.
In this video you will see how i diy faux cardboard fireplace.
Finished it off with black paper.
Flip the boxes on their sides and stack them to make the base of the fake fireplace and tape the sides and back seams together like this.
For example a 12 inch long piece of cardboard will make a 3 x 3 box.
It s beginning to look a lot like christmas especially now that my apartment has a fireplace.
Cut cardboard rectangles to fit the sides of the fireplace opening.
You can find them at hobby or office supply stores and home centers.
Start with four cardboard display boards the kind students use for science projects.
It should fit tightly between the two wardrobe boxes.
Nov 30 2017 diy fireplace made out of cardboard boxes and painted contact paper using a sponge to press out the bricks.
Cut a piece of cardboard for the front center piece of the fireplace.
Tape all 4 18 18 boxes up leaving one flap open like this.
Reinforce your seams by scoring cardboard to create a right angle.
How to make a fake cardboard fireplace.