How to Light Up a Shadow Box & Get Unique Lighting Effects!

Get the free shadow box design at https://jennifermaker.com/lighted-shadow-box Learn how to make a light up a shadow box with different kinds of LED lights! Some of my favorite papercraft projects are layered shadow boxes! I love the depth and detail we can create with just paper, don’t you? But to really level up a design, lights are the key. So I'll show you how to make several ways to make a lighted shadow box. You can use my winter scene or make your own custom shadow box design! I appreciate every subscriber. It's free and easy to subscribe -- just click here: http://bit.ly/sub2jennifer MATERIALS LIST (contains my affiliate links): View my Amazon shopping list with the exact items we used to make this project at https://a.co/fTRPfIY * Wood Shadow Box Frame, 9"x9" - https://amzn.to/3APJuLS * 65 lb Cardstock 12" X 12" - https://amzn.to/3DkTOud * LED Fairy Lights - https://amzn.to/3EOXZSp * Battery Powered LED Light Strips -AND- AA Batteries - https://amzn.to/3MXWMud * Vellum Paper - optional if you want to let the lights shine through more from the back * A method to cut your cardstock — I used the amazing Cricut Maker 3, with the Fine-Point Blade but you can use any Maker or Explore * Green StandardGrip Mat, 12" x 12" -OR- * Blue LightGrip Mat, 12" x 12" * Brayer * Scissors * Coffee Filters * Rubbing Alcohol * Spatula * Scraper * Butcher Paper * Metal Ruler * TrueControl Knife -AND- Self-healing Mat * Zots Clear Adhesive Dots, 3/8" Diameter x 1/64" Thick * 1.18" Double Sided White Foam Tape * 3D .24" Foam Dots * Craft Glue * Design #461 - My free SVG/PDF/DXF design files (available in my free resource library at https://jennifermaker.com/library ) 0:00 - How to Light Up a Shadow Box 1:19 - Supplies & Tools 2:30 - Get Your Free Lighted Shadow Box Design 3:21 - (Learn How to Upload an SVG to Cricut Design Space) 3:36 - Prepare Your Light Up Shadow Box Design 4:36 - Cut Your Shadow Box Layers on Cricut 5:10 - (Learn More About Mat Cut Order) 6:20 - Assemble the Shadow Box Layers 7:53 - Add Your Layers to the Shadow Box With Lights 8:09 - Option 1: LED Strip Lights 10:33 - Option 2: Fairy Lights 11:19 - Option 3: LED Strip & Fairy Lights Combination 11:41 - Tip: Back Cardstock Too Thick For Light to Shine Through? 12:08 - Closing Notes and Link to More Information #cricut #cricutmade #designspace ============ Follow me at: Blog: https://jennifermaker.com Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/jennifermakercrafts Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cricutcraftersandmakers/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennifer.maker Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/jenuinemom Please subscribe to my channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/jennifermaker for more video tutorials to craft a live you love! Credits: Introduction: PixelBytes (my child!) Music: Cute by Bensound (licensed, royalty and copyright free) Videography: Jennifer Marx on a Panasonic Lumix FZ-1000 DSLR 4K camera Design: A Jennifer Maker original!