2.5x5.5 gift box
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Step by step tutorial on how to create a rectangular box measuring 2 1/2 x 5 1/2". It's a great gift box or goody box for holidays and other occasion.Check out my blog for more card and project ideas:www.stampininspirations.blogspot.comTRANSCRIPT
2 ½ x 5 ½” Gift BoxTutorial created by Maria Bell
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Materials
8 ½ x 9 ½: card stock2 ½ x 5 ½” designer paper
ScorerScissors
Double Stick TapeRibbon (Optional)
Score the 9 ½” side of the 8 ½ x 9 ½” card stock at 1 ½”, 4”, 5 ½” and 8”
Turn the 8 ½ x 9 ½” card stock to the 8 ½” side and score at 1 ½” on left and right sides of the card stock
See diagram above for further guidelines
Cut off left and right side of the 8 ½ x 9 ½” card stock to the 4” vertical score line and 1 ½” horizontal score line
See diagram for further guidelines
After cutting off the card stock as instructed, the card stock should appear as shown in the picture
Cut a flap by cutting from the 4” score line to the 5 ½” score line as shown in the picture. Do not cut off the flap.
When you’ve cut the flaps, your card stock should appear as shown in the picture
Snip off the corners of one of the 1 ½” panel as shown in the picture.
See diagram for further guidelines
Apply double stick tape to the 1 ½” flaps as shown in the photo
Assemble box as shown in the picture.
Apply the 2 ½ x 5 ½” designer paper to the top of the box
Tie a ribbon around the box and decorate as desired.
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