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Mirror for jewelry boxes - wood2woodknot - 05-29-2016

Looking for a voice of experience for putting a mirror in a jewelry box lid. Where did you find the mirrors? How did you affix them? Any tips in the process?


Re: Mirror for jewelry boxes - Wild Turkey - 05-29-2016

What size are you looking at? Could make a big difference.


Re: Mirror for jewelry boxes - Gary G™ - 05-29-2016

Lexel is a good adhesive for glass to wood--or, almost anything to anything.
Lowe's has it.


Re: Mirror for jewelry boxes - wood2woodknot - 05-29-2016

W.T.: Most of my boxes are approximately 5.5" x 9.5"

Gary: Thanks for the glue source.
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Didn't know if a cheap locker mirror could be taken apart and inserted somehow. Glued up? Inset in a rabbet? Other? Are there pre-cut small mirrors online or in craft stores?


Re: Mirror for jewelry boxes - MauleSkinner - 05-29-2016

Here's what I did with my niece's makeup case....






Re: Mirror for jewelry boxes - clockman - 05-29-2016

depending on the size craft stores should have something.


Re: Mirror for jewelry boxes - Wild Turkey - 05-29-2016

searched for "glass craft mirror" and got a few hits