Envelope Gift Box

Create a box to give away bulky cards.

Supplies

Step-by-Step

1. Step 1

   Score the 8 1/2" side of the cardstock at 1" and 7 1/2".

   

2. Step 2

   Turn the card on the horizontal and score at 2", 3", 7 1/2" and 8 1/2".

   

3. Step 3

   Fold all score lines.

   

4. Step 4

   Cut in at the 1" line on all four scores added in step 2.

   

5. Step 5

   Have the wider end facing down. This will be the pocket.
   
   Fold in the 2 small flaps and place Scor-Tape&trade on them. Place adhesive on the two larger flaps below these also.

   

6. Step 6

   Remove tape liner and stick the smaller flaps up and attach to the inside edges of the box.

   

7. Step 7

   Bring up the bottom and wrap around the edges of the box.

   

8. Step 8

   Make sure this lines up with the edge of the box.

   

9. Step 9

   Fold in the small flaps and wrap down around the box to close it.

   

10. Step 10

    The box will hold a bulky card easily.

    

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12. Step 11

    Hold closed with a ribbon and decorate to match your card.

    

Video!

Your Turn

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