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Quilted log cabin pattern boxes to make.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Dec 1978 (v.56#12) pg. 79, 148

How to sew fabric boxes.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Sep 1980 (v.58#9) pg. 96, 150

One-step quilting. Includes 6 quilting patterns and instructions for making (1) a quilt, (2) a cornice, (3) an apron, (4) a tote, (5) a fan-shaped box, (6) pillows and (7) seat cushions.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Aug 1981 (v.59#8) pg. 44, 50

Quilter's box. Cover a cardboard box with patchwork quilting.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Sep 1984 (v.62#9) pg. 35, 168

Soft box is made from cardboard and fabric. Top features a fabric picture of farm fields with a barn in the distance.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Sep 1984 (v.62#9) pg. 38, 172

Rag-basket bowl is fabricated by wrapping a wire lampshade form with rags. Est. cost: $30.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1989 (v.67#7) pg. 20, 28

Trinket and treasure boxes. Making a fancy fabric covered foam board box.
CRAFTS May 1995 (v.18#5) pg. 22

Plush fabric boxes to make and trim.
CREATIVE CRAFTS #61 Feb 1978 (v.6#1) pg. 24

Beyond basic bead craft. Padded satin box worked with an elaborate rose pattern.
CREATIVE CRAFTS #78 Dec 1980 (v.7#6) pg. 48

Soft sculpture "Rainbow" box. How to cut and sew small boxes made from cloth.
CREATIVE CRAFTS #80 Apr 1981 (v.7#8) pg. 32

Soft sculpture bridal memory box is made from satin and lace.
CREATIVE CRAFTS & MINIATURES #99 Jun 1984 (v.9#3) pg. 50

Dresser dolls. China half-torso doll with fabric base can be made into a powder box or a pincushion.
CREATIVE CRAFTS & MINIATURES #105 Jun 1985 (v.9#9) pg. 32

Four boxes to make. (1) Woven paper box. (2) Painted fabric box. (3) Floppy box. (4) Felt heart box.
DECORATING & CRAFT IDEAS Jul-Aug 1980 (v.11#6) pg. 13

Bow box is reversible. Untie the bows, flip the sides, turn over and re-tie.
FAMILY CIRCLE May 19 1981 (v.94#7) pg. 107, 158

Padded five-piece boudoir set (dresser top accessories). Made by applying padding and fabric to boxes, tin can and mirror. Est. cost: $11.
FAMILY CIRCLE Oct 26 1982 (v.95#15) pg. 92, 115

Quilted fabric boxes are just right for small jewelry, handkerchiefs, etc. Est. cost: 3 for $9.
FAMILY CIRCLE Oct 26 1982 (v.95#15) pg. 97, 124

Padded calico box, 6"x5"x3", has a butterfly motif appliqued on the lid.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Nov 1988 (v.207#5) pg. 114, 254

Two punchneedle padded fabric boxes to make. (1) Celtic lion. (2) Lichen.
LADIES HOME JOURNAL NEEDLE & CRAFT Spring-Summer 1979 (v.9#2) pg. 67, 106

Three needlepunch boxes. (1) Grapes. (2) Strawberries. (3) Butterflies.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Winter 1978 (v.23#4) pg. 74, 126

Soft keepsake box is covered in white moire taffeta and trimmed with lace and ribbons.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Jan-Feb 1981 (v.26#1) pg. 90, 117

Soft sculpture (padded) box.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Jan-Feb 1982 (v.27#1) pg. 100, 125

Satin-covered treasure chest has softly padded lid topped with ribbon bands.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Sep-Oct 1982 (v.27#5) pg. 96, 124

Purse accessories, sachets, pincushion, and trinket box are all made in a simple "cut-and-fold patchwork" technique.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Jul-Aug 1983 (v.28#4) pg. 77, 120

Bridal gifts you can make include heart sachets, heart pillows, soft boxes, lacy fan, padded hanger, and delicate soft dolls. Each is sewn from fabric and lace.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Jan-Feb 1984 (v.29#1) pg. 92, 6, 16, 30, 72, 108

Make a jewelry case, ribbon-tied sewing kit and drawstring bag in shadow applique.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Dec 1984 (v.29#6) pg. 54, 80

Padded jewelry box, 6"x7"x2", has a lid that is edged with lace and inset with a beaded butterfly panel.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Apr 1986 (v.31#2) pg. 53, 86

Small boxes are covered with padded fabric and decorated with sea shells.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Jun 1986 (v.31#3) pg. 62, 81

Soft-sculpture trinket box is lavishly decorated with lace and topped with a ribbon rose.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Feb 1989 (v.34#1) pg. 61, 73

Tiny fabric keepsake boxes are sewn from muslin and printed with leaf motifs. Ribbons tied into bows at the corners hold the boxes together.
NEEDLE & CRAFT Aug 1989 (v.12#4) pg. 16, 30, 28

Padded fabric boxes with applique designs on the top.
NEEDLE & THREAD Mar-Apr 1981 (v.1#1) pg. 17

Machine quilted, hand appliqued Star Box made in the style of Amish quilting.
NEEDLE & THREAD Sep-Oct 1981 (v.1#4) pg. 12

People box. Fabric-covered cardboard storage box with soft-sculpture faces sewn on each side.
NEEDLE & THREAD May-Jun 1982 (v.2#3) pg. 19, 34, 47

Fabric padded boxes. Includes recipe for potpourri.
NEEDLE & THREAD Nov-Dec 1982 (v.2#6) pg. 15, 46

Sew a "flop" box that folds flat for storage.
NEEDLE & THREAD Nov-Dec 1984 (v.4#6) pg. 20, 50

Sew a sashiko-style soft box and address book cover.
NEEDLE & THREAD Jan-Feb 1985 (v.5#1) pg. 18, 24, 46

Sew a "ginko" leaf soft box.
NEEDLE & THREAD Jan-Feb 1985 (v.5#1) pg. 18, 47

"Jacques-in-the Box" fabric doll has a drawstring-bag body that can be filled with candy or a small gift. Doll rises from a lace-trimmed satin box.
NEEDLE & THREAD Jan-Feb 1986 (v.6#1) pg. 18, 25, 47

A soft, padded box to sew. An elegant gold butterfly is embroidered on the top.
NEEDLECRAFT FOR TODAY Nov-Dec 1979 (v.2#6) pg. 19, 55

Square and round fabric boxes embroidered in the Portuguese style.
NEEDLECRAFT FOR TODAY May-Jun 1982 (v.5#3) pg. 9, 23, 42

Satin and moire-covered boxes included in article on making wedding gifts and accessories.
NEEDLECRAFT FOR TODAY May-Jun 1983 (v.6#3) pg. 10, 44

Pillow- and pyramid-shaped gift boxes to make from paper or fabric.
THREADS #67 Oct-Nov 1996 pg. 78

How to fold a fabric-origami treasure box.
THREADS #79 Oct-Nov 1998 pg. 82

Iron-on transfer patterns are colored in with felt-tipped markers, and then quilted, embroidered, padded, or beaded. Includes instructions for a pillow, wall hanging, and padded box.
WOMAN'S DAY Apr 28 1981 (v.44#9) pg. 114

Fabric ("soft") boxes made from heavy cardboard, padding, calico, white glue, lace and ribbon trims.
WOMAN'S DAY Aug 10 1982 (v.45#13) pg. 73, 127

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