Hi everyone, I thought I would make a gift box, seeing as it’s been ages since I last shared one.

This faceted style is based on a tea-caddy style.

The acetate is optional, but I do think it gives the box a special look.

It has a flip lid closure with a ribbon bow tie.

SUPPLIES USED TO MAKE THESE GIFT BOX

The Christmas Me to you 12 x 12 papers is SOLD OUT – Try looking on eBay.

MEASUREMENTS NEEDED TO MAKE THIS GIFT BOX

2 pieces of 6′ x 9.1/2 card for the lid.

Score along the 9.1/2 side at 1/2′ & 5′

Rotate the card so the 1/2′ tab is at the top and score along the 6′ side at 1/2′, 1′ & 2.1/2

Rotate the card so the 9.1/2 side is along the top and the 1/2′ tab is on the right side.

Score at 1′, 4.1/2, 5.1/2 & 9′ all down to the FIRST scoreline only.

2 pieces of 7.14 x 9.12 card for the base

Score along the 9.12 side at 1/2′ & 5′

Score along the 7.1/4 side at 1.1/4, 1.3/4, 2.1/4 & 3.3/4

Rotate the card so the 9.1/2 side is along the top and the 1/2′ tab is on the right side.

Score at 1/2′, 4′, 5′ & 8.1/2 all down to the FIRST scoreline only.

1 piece of card for the inside of the base.

2 pieces of 4.3/8 x 3.1/2 card for the sides.

2 pieces of 5.3/8 x 3.1/2 acetate for the front and back.

Score along the 5.3/8 side at 1/2′ & 4.7/8

1 piece of 4.3/4 x 3.1/2 card for the closure.

Score along the 4.3/4 side at 3.1/2

1 piece of 4.3/8 x 4.3/8 for the inside base.

8 pieces of pattern paper for the smaller sides.

1 piece of pattern paper for the top.

Check out my full tutorial below to see how I made it.

Happy crafting

Sam

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