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Twist Top Snowflake Box

make a little box with interlocking closure that forms a snowflake.

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/twist-top-snowflake-box • Posted by Carol

Small snowflake box suitable for jewelry, candy or other small items. Requires only a single piece of card stock. It's most suitable for machine cutting, but possible with a craft knife if you are skillful.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

1 h 00

Difficulty

So-so
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Description

Small snowflake box suitable for jewelry, candy or other small items. Requires only a single piece of card stock. It's most suitable for machine cutting, but possible with a craft knife if you are skillful.

Instructions

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    Download file set. Select file for your cutting machine and cut box pieces. Cut perimeter (black) lines; score interior (green) lines.

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    Crease all folds. Coil box into a tube and glue at the side.

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    Close box, collapsing top sections by pushing each to the side and working around the box to interlock snowflake arms.

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    Flip the box over.

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    Glue base to the bottom flaps of the box.