Supplies:
printer paper (there are many varieties to choose from: all-purpose, card stock for making homemade cards, photographic printer paper, to name just a few.)
paper adhesive or glue
exacto or craft knife
straight edge or ruler
Step 1- Print out the image page on your printer on regular all-purpose printer paper, card stock or photographic paper.
Click Scissors for printable image page:
Step 2-
If you printed on all-purpose printer paper: Using rubber cement or other paper adhesive, glue the entire sheet to card stock or poster board, smoothing out any wrinkles.
If you printed out on photographic paper or card stock:
Go on to step 3.
Step 3- Using a straight edge and exacto knife, cut along the outside square edge of the image. Following the printed dotted line, cut from points A to B to form tabs C (see Diagram.)
Step 4- Keeping the image area on the outside, fold up sides D and E along all four sides of the thin gray solid lines at the center of the image to form a box shape (See Diagram.) Fold in all four C tabs and glue them to the inner-side of side E. (See Diagram.)
Step 6- Follow steps 3 and 4 for the bottom of the box.
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