Ombre Craft Box Centerpiece

2 min read September 13, 2026 Michelle Stewart
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Are you planning a Girls Craft Night In soon? If you and your besties love to craft, I have the perfect DIY for you! Not only is it functional but it also makes a great table centerpiece for your crafting table. With just a little bit of paint and basic crafting supplies, you can have a beautiful craft box that can be reused later in your craft room.

Project Time
25 to 45 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Step
1

Start by mixing three shades of paint ranging from dark to light by adding white paint to the color of your choice. Be sure to set aside white paint as well.

Ombre Craft Box Centerpiece step 1
Step
2

Starting with the bottom of the DIY Flower Box Centerpiece, apply the darkest color with a foam brush. Switch to a lighter shade, blending while you paint.

Ombre Craft Box Centerpiece step 2
Step
3

Continue to paint and blend, ending with the white paint. Let dry.

Ombre Craft Box Centerpiece step 3
Step
4

While the outside of the box is drying, paint the inside of the box white.

Ombre Craft Box Centerpiece step 4
Step
5

To create height within the box, cut a piece of foam to fit in the box. Apply a generous amount of Mod Podge and Gold Glitter.

Ombre Craft Box Centerpiece step 5 part 1
Ombre Craft Box Centerpiece step 5 part 2
Step
6

Once the Mod Podge has dried, place the foam in the box. Place the Mini White Favor Pails on the foam and fill them with craft supplies.

Ombre Craft Box Centerpiece step 6
Step
7

Place the Ombre Craft Box in the center of your table and get crafting with your besties!

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