Preparation
Acrylic paintPaper (we used a roll of cream paper)Craft knifeMetal rulerDouble-sided tape1 1/2-inch circle sticker labelsTriangle matchbooks
Use acrylic paint on any type of paper to create free-form designs, such as a splatter painting, stripes, spots, color blocks, and random brushstrokes. Let paint dry completely.
Make the matchbook covers: Cut out sections of the paper into 2-by-2 1/8-inch rectangles. Wrap paper around the matchbook; secure with double-sided tape.
Download, print, and cut out the “XO” slide tabs using a metal ruler and craft knife. Remove the tray portion of the matchbox and attach tab to underside with double-sided tape.
Triangle matchboxes, $55 for 50, foryourparty.com.
