4/26/13 Splitcoaststampers - Five in One Template Box Project Tutorial by Beate Johns

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Five in one Template Box
by Beate Johns

Use an envelope template to create a scalloped lid for this box.
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Paper cutter with scoring tool
Ruler with 90 degree marking
Stylus Tool
Scissors
Sticky Strip" or other double-sided, extra-
tacky tape
7" Square of Patterned Paper (here
Magnolia from My Mind's Eye )
8 1/2" Square of matching patterned
paper or cardstock for the box bottom
4" Strip of matching patterned paper or
cardstock for lid corner
Stamps
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Cardstock or Cardboard to make a
template
Ribbon
Five in One Template from Stampin' Up!
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Step 1
Draw a 4"x4" square on your scrap
cardstock/cardboard for your pattern.
Step 2
Line up the round envelope flap from your
template with your 4x4 square and trace it on
your square.
Step 3
Repeat Step 2 on each side of your square.
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Step 4
Trace the flap of the envelope template to
make our corner template.
Step 5
Cut out both pieces. This completes the
template for the lid.
Step 6
Trace your newly made template on the back
of your patterned paper.
Step 7
Cut traced image out. Score your first line
underneath one rounded flap.
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Step 8
Line up your ruler with the first scored line and
mark your other lines. Make sure you have
one line of your ruler lying on top of your
scored line to ensure you will have 90 angles.
Step 9
Score all marked lines.
Step 10
Prefold those scores and set your lid aside.
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Step 11
Take your flap template and trace it four times
on coordinating cardstock (here Pumpkin Pie).
These will be your lid corners. Cut them out.
Step 12
Score the corner pieces in half.
Step 13
Prefold your scores.
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Step 14
Add Sticky Tape" to the straight edge of the
pieces. Don't use one long piece over the fold,
or it will show.
Step 15
Take the plastic liner off the sticky strip and
line the corner up with the inside corner of
your lid.
Step 16
Tape corner piece to inside lid.
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Step 17
Repeat on the three remaining corners. This
completes the scalloped lid.
Step 18
Take your 8 1/2" piece of cardstock for the
box bottom and score it at 2 1/4" and 6 1/4".
Step 19
Turn the paper 90 degrees and score again at
2 1/4" and 6 1/4".
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Step 20
Cut both scored lines on one side of your
square all the way to the first horizontal score.
Step 21
Repeat step 20 on the opposite side of the
cardstock.
Step 22
If desired stamp the sides of your box.
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Step 23
Add Sticky Strip on each outer square. These
will be your glue tabs.
Step 24
Tape your glue tabs on the inside of longer
inner pieces to form the bottom part of your
box.
Step 25
Add the box top, some ribbon and a tag and
you are ready to give it away.
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