Today’s project is a Diagonal-Lidded Gum Box sized to fit a 17-piece pack of gum!
How bright & cheery are these boxes?!?! I love how they look with the Rainbow Glimmer Paper! Here’s how this box opens:
And here’s another view:
Something different, right? I had purchased the Fruit Stripe gum to use with the Zany Zebras stamp set, but it’s currently on backorder, so I switched gears with this project! You may see a different box from me for Fruit Stripe gum in the future!
Without further ado, here’s my video tutorial:
And here’s the template for reference (not to scale):
Thank you so much for stopping by today! I hope you have a wonderful & blessed weekend!
PROJECT MEASUREMENTS:
- Basic Black cardstock – 2-7/8″ x 5-1/4″ (2 pcs)
- Score along the 2-7/8″ side at 7/8″
- Rotate counter-clockwise and score along the 5-1/4″ side at 1-1/2″, 2-3/8″, 3-7/8″, 4-3/4″
- Rotate counter-clockwise again and score at 1″ down to the 2nd score line
- Flip cardstock and make a tick mark at 1″
- Rainbow Glimmer Paper – Cut using the 2nd smallest of the Stitched Rectangle Dies (approx. 1-7/16″ x 2-3/4″)
- Make tick marks at 15/16″ from the left on both long sides, then cut on the diagonal
PROJECT SUPPLY LIST:
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loved this demonstration could you give me the dimensions in centimeters as I struggle with inches Thank you
The Rainbow Glimmer is so pretty and I LOVE LOVE the angle cut of the box!!!!
Such a cute box as always, but what is the size of DSP for the cover & how are you cutting that to fit box?? Is it only in the video?
Can i use your templates for a group of people that take care of some one ill?love the projects gr.karen
Oh my gosh, Julie, what a gorgeous way to dress up a pack of gum, the glimmer paper is so beautiful, and I love that there is very little of it that gets thrown out.
Thank you for yet another fun and fabulous video.
Stay healthy and safe.
Hugs.
Maria.