In this part I’ll talk about the preparatory research that was the first step of making the shoebox diorama for
seasonal_spuffy (see my previous post).
Before I could physically make the diorama – the crafty stuff follows in the next part – I needed to figure out what to make exactly. Given the theme I’d chosen for the shoebox diorama (Buffy and Spike watching TV in bed together), I knew from the start that I wanted to use this image as the centre piece:

Before I could physically make the diorama – the crafty stuff follows in the next part – I needed to figure out what to make exactly. Given the theme I’d chosen for the shoebox diorama (Buffy and Spike watching TV in bed together), I knew from the start that I wanted to use this image as the centre piece:

Image 1: Buffy and Spike in Buffy’s bed (Rebekah Isaacs)
NB: this is my edited version and not the original image.
( Rest of the making of under the cut )