how to make a jewelry box

Jewelry box is not only a tool to store jewelry, but also a delicate object to highlight taste. Whether for personal use or as a gift, a well-designed jewelry box can make people love it. Today, we will take you to understand how to make a satisfactory jewelry box from the five key points of material selection, design style, storage planning, surface technology and intelligent function!

About the material choice of jewelry box

Material selection is like “tailoring”, different materials directly determine the level of appearance and practicality of the jewelry box!

1. Solid wood: The favorite of the retro party

Pine Wood, Fir Wood: cheap and easy processing, suitable for novice practice, but the texture is soft, easy to leave scratches.

Walnut Wood, cherry Wood: senior woodiness is hard, texture, make box with expensive gas, but the price can let a person pain “meat”.

From the pit to remind: don’t choose inferior density board. Formaldehyde smell is heavy, ventilated for three months can not be scattered!

2. Leather: synonymous with texture and temperature

Real Leather: The first layer of cowhide feel delicate, more and more retro taste, but the price is high and maintenance trouble

Artificial leather: diverse colors, not afraid of water stains, dirty wipe clean, but it is easy to lose skin after a long time.

Money saving tips: Use old leather bags to transform! Cut off the intact part as the lining, instant waste into treasure.

3. Plastic category: the first choice of modern wind

Acrylic: The transparent material can see the jewelry in the box at a glance, and the effect is amazing with the LED light belt, but it is easy to absorb dust.

Recycled plastic: Environmentally friendly and cheap, yogurt boxes, beverage bottles can be processed into small containers, suitable for creative DIY.

One sentence summary: less budget to choose plastic, the pursuit of texture pick solid wood, want to try leather!

About the design style of the jewelry box (modern style and classical style)

Jewelry box style directly exposes your aesthetic! Two mainstream styles, see which one suits you better

1. Classic style: Elegance never goes out of style

Carved elements: A rose or twig is carved on the lid of the box, which immediately has the flavor of “European antique shop”.

Metal accessories: brass hinges, enamel locks, details highlight the exquisite sense, the mother generation looked straight Kua have an eye.

Classic case: Reference Victorian jewelry box, velvet lining + dark wood frame, vintage atmosphere filled.

2. Modern style: Simple is advanced

Geometric modeling: Hexagonal, floating design, asymmetrical cutting, placed on the dresser like a piece of art.

Monochrome system with: pure white, light gray, Morandi color, how do not make mistakes, sexual apathy lovers ecstasy.

Internet celebrity: “Acrylic laminated jewelry box” on a treasure, transparent design + minimalist lines, young people love.

Tangled party must see: Mix and match can also be a miracle! For example, wooden boxes with acrylic layers, classical and modern fusion of one second.

The planning of the internal storage of the jewelry box is layered

The ultimate meaning of jewelry storage – “zoning management, do not fight”!

1. Top floor: Necklace area

Install a row of mini hooks, hang the necklace like a clothing store display, never have to untie the “China knot”. Hooks apart more than 3 cm, to avoid pendant scratching by the collision.

2. Middle layer: earring and ring area

Drilling and inserting needle method: Drill small holes in the thin board, and insert the earrings directly into it, at a glance. Flannelette ring holder: sewing groove soft cloth pad, ring sized blouses sit, cure ocd.

3.Bottom layer: Base camp for bracelets and brooches

Retractable partition: Use adjustable acrylic panels to divide the space and adjust freely according to the size of the jewelry.

Magnetic suction use: with magnet, metal pins “snapping” suck, firmly.”

Trick egg：box cover inside add a mirror, open the box can be illuminated, before going out to save the mirror time!

Jewelry box surface treatment process

Don’t let the jewelry box lose on the “look level”! Low-cost transformation method, small white can also easily get started

Basic Edition: Stickers Save the world

Marble, retro flower stickers to the box, 10 yuan a second change ins wind, hand residual party Gospel

Advanced version: hand-painted and hot stamping

Acrylic paint a few strokes of abstract pattern, and then paint a circle of gold, niche design sense immediately. Wax, wax seal play: the lid dropping any custom logo on cover, open the box ceremony feeling peaks.

Local luxury version: leather package

Measure the size and cut the leather, fix it with glue or rivets, sew a circle of open wire around the edge, and feel professional.

Rollover first aid: Paint brush ‘snot marks’? Simply sandpaper to do old, boasting that this is “vintage to do old limited model”

Smart upgrade of jewelry box

With a little bit of tech work, your jewelry box will be worth ten mall stores!

Automatic induction light

A treasure buy a USB light belt, around the edge of the box, connected to the mobile power supply, open the cover is bright, no need to find jewelry in the dark at night.

Moisture and oxidation prevention

Two bags of desiccant are hidden in the bottom of the box, and the jewelry is no longer afraid of getting damp and black. Advanced version can add mini hygrometer, mobile APP real-time monitoring.

Fingerprint unlock

Remove the old mobile phone fingerprint module modification, open the box needs to “brush fingerprint”, expensive jewelry lock more secure (technical house exclusive play).

Safety tips: Circuit modification to find a tutorial! Xiao Bai suggested using magnetic buckle or password lock, worry and safety.

The “soul” of a jewelry box is to understand your needs

Whether it is the choice of materials, the design of the style, or the ingenuity of the storage area, a good jewelry box must fit the user’s habits. What modern people pursue is not only the function of storage, but also aesthetic expression and emotional sustenance. From the popularity of environmentally friendly plates to the popularity of smart functions, jewelry boxes have long jumped out of the role of “containers” and become a symbol of life taste. The next time you choose or create a jewelry box, put a little extra thought into it – after all, every piece of jewelry deserves to be treated with tenderness.