Easter/Spring Lidded Milk Carton

By popular demand, today’s project is a larger version of the Lidded Milk Carton I shared previously!

Here’s another angle:

I sized it to fit a 1.6oz Easter egg that I found at my local Target store:

Here’s what it looks like with the lid off:

So many of you asked me to make a larger version, so I hope you like it! I love the Bird Ballad Designer Series Paper for a Spring project! Especially paired with Pool Party! And the sentiment from Timeless Tulips couldn’t be more perfect! Without further ado, here’s my video tutorial:

Here’s the Milk Carton base template (not to scale):

Here’s the Milk Carton lid template (not to scale):

Have a wonderful & blessed weekend!


PROJECT MEASUREMENTS:

  • Milk Carton base – 7-3/16″ x 7-3/16″
    • Score on all 4 sides at 2-1/2″
  • Milk Carton lid – 4″ x 9-1/2″
    • Score along the 4″ side at 5/8″ and 2-1/4″
    • Rotate clockwise and score along the 9-1/2″ side at 2-1/4″, 4-1/2″, 6-3/4″, and 9″
    • Then score down to the 1st horizontal score line at 3-3/8″ and 7-7/8″
    • See template or video tutorial for diagonal score line placement
  • Bird Ballad Designer Series Paper:
    • 1-5/8″ x 2-1/8″ (4 pcs – landscape)
    • 1-1/2″ x 2-1/8″ (2 pcs – landscape)

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4 comments

  1. I so like using cardstock for the lid vs DSP on your mini..More stability I think. I did both already..

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  2. Thanks for the larger size! I tried to upscale, but couldn’t get the measurements correct.

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  3. Oh my gosh!! love, love this box, especially with that amazing paper and a beautiful bow.
    Thank you for sharing your videos Julie, they are always a joy to watch.
    Hugs.
    Maria.

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