Today’s project is an Explosion Box featuring the Snail Mail Suite!
When you lift the lid, the box “explodes” to reveal an adorable mushroom pen!
How perfect is that?!? I’ve added the Mushroom Pens to my Favorites page HERE. Here’s a top view of the interior of the box:
And here’s a closer look at the adorable mini envelope on the lid of the box:
Without further ado, here’s my video tutorial:
Here’s the lid template for reference (not to scale):
Here’s the base template for reference (not to scale):
Here’s the interior base template for reference (not to scale):
Thank you so much for stopping by today! Have a wonderful & blessed weekend!
PROJECT MEASUREMENTS:
- Bermuda Bay cardstock (Explosion Box Lid) – 5-3/4″ x 5-3/4″
- Score on all sides at 2″
- Daffodil Delight cardstock (Explosion Box Base) – 6-11/16″ x 6-11/16″
- Score on all sides at 2-1/2″
- Real Red cardstock (Explosion Box Interior Base) – 1-5/8″ x 4-1/2″
- Score at 1-5/8″, 2″, 3-5/8″, and 4″
- Snail Mail Designer Series Paper
- Lid: 1-5/8″ x 1-7/8″ (4 pcs – portrait)
- Lid: 1-5/8″ x 1-5/8″ (1 pc)
- Base: 1-9/16″ x 2-3/8″ (4 pcs – portrait)
PROJECT SUPPLY LIST:
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Is there anything from Bath and Body that would fit this explosion box?
Oh my gosh! This is soooo doggone cute! Have to order the pens and make this to send to my favorite grand niece. She’s only four, but loves these little boxes!
Love this adorable box!!! Thank you for sharing!!
Super cute. I love all your projects and have made lots of them. Would this box hold a Ferrero rocher
Yes, it sure would!