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We all have those empty shoe boxes, or cardboard boxes lying around but don’t you don’t have to rush and recycle them just yet.

Why not repurpose them in a decorative Christmas decoration instead?

But you also may be asking…

What is a shadow box?

A shadowbox is a framed box, usually square or rectangular in shape, with a glass front; it is used for displaying and protecting valued items.

https://www.homequestionsanswered.com/what-is-a-shadowbox.htm

There are many cost effective decorations you make this festive holidays without having to empty the bank. With the living crisis we are all trying to find ways to save money this Christmas but without losing the Christmas magic.

If you would like to know how to make your own and where to get the materials from, I have a detailed post here.

Also are some Christmas shadow box ideas that may give you some inspiration to make one of your own?

I mean who doesn’t want lots of creativity sized down in a box of cosiness on display?

*(Photos are not mine, I try and give credit as best as possible. If you see your photo and want it taken down or credit modified correctly. Please do not hesitate to contact me to do so)

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Christmas shadow box
Here is a shadow box I made. If you would like to know how to make your own and where to get the materials from, I have a detailed post here.
Here is a shadow box that I made. If you would like to know how to make your own and where to get the materials from, I have a detailed post here.
Christmas shadow box
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Christmas shadow box
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Christmas shadow box
Christmas shadow box
Christmas shadow box
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Christmas shadow box
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Christmas shadow box
Christmas shadow box

If you would like to know how to make your own and where to get the materials from, I have a detailed post here.

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6 responses to “Amazing Christmas decoration shadow box ideas”

  1. B. J. Moore avatar
    B. J. Moore

    Where do you find or how do you make all those adorable miniatures?

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    1. lissy avatar
      lissy

      I have made a new post on how to make your own shadow box. Hope this helps.

      How to make DIY Christmas Shadow boxes on a budget (Beginners)

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  2. Charla Airheart avatar
    Charla Airheart

    Where did you find all of the items you put in the shadow boxes? They are adorable! I an obsessed with the little red truck! I love these.

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    1. lissy avatar
      lissy

      Hi Charla, I have made a blog post on how to make a shadow box. Hope you find it helpful.

      How to make DIY Christmas Shadow boxes on a budget (Beginners)

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    2. lissy avatar
      lissy

      You can find them in craft stores, pound or dollar stores (resin models). Or you could go to toy shops and use toys as models. Even check out second hand thrift stores.

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  3. […] my own Christmas decorations this year and in particular I was fond of trying my hand at making Christmas shadow boxes. If you’re not sure what a Christmas shadow box is you can see my post here along with […]

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