Gift Boxes

Print instructions & templates

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Make your own decorative gift boxes.

You will need:

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printouts of templates
craft paper (plain or coloured)
stick glue and sticky-tape
scissors (or craft knife for adults)
ruler
tissue paper (for filling)

Step by step:

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1. Print out the box templates. Cut out roughly, then stick them onto patterned or coloured paper.

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2. When the templates are dry, cut carefully along the solid lines. Then fold along all the dotted lines.

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3. To build the sides of your box, first join the two sections together where they are marked ‘A’ using sticky -tape or glue.

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4. Sticky-tape or glue the base together to form a ring. Stick each tab of the box sides to the box base.

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5. Stick each tab of the lid together to make your lid.

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6. Fit them together to make your gift box. Fill with tissue paper.