I love playing with paint, and I love the distressed shabby and vintage look. When I saw Plaid Pickle Wash, I knew it would make projects like this DIY Vintage Recipe Card Box so much easier to make!

DIY Recipe Box

HOW TO MAKE SIMPLE VINTAGE RECIPE BOX

We've assembled a collection of over a dozen ingenious and fun DIY recipe boxes that can be personalized for any occasion.

It's a homemade gift that keeps on giving.

It's a homemade gift that keeps on giving.

As you may remember from my recent post about my New Year’s resolution for 2018, my goal this year is to fill my new recipe box with all of my favorite recipes. I stocked myself up on recipe cards thanks to Rifle Paper Co., but I was having a really hard time finding some stylin’ recipe box dividers. Then I remembered my collection of vintage-style postcards… I like to pick up cool looking postcards whenever I’m traveling somewhere, and I snatched up a ton of these at Yellowstone and Arches…

vintage wood recipe box full of old recipes 40s 50s 60s, some hand written cards

Kids will love putting together this adorable DIY Cookie Exchange Recipe Box. It's so easy and a fun craft for a cookie exchange party.

Learn how to make a super cute recipe box using something you probably already have at home!