Make Along with Naomi Craft Buddy: How to make an Envelope Box
Posted by Gaurav Wadhwani on
What you will need:
Craft Buddy Forever Flowers Floral Cascade or Tangled Love Envelope box die set
Craft Buddy Tartan Check stencil
Craft Buddy stamping card x2 sheets
300gsm card of your choice x3 sheets
Craft Buddy Premium Quality glue
Ink pads of your choice (I used oxide inks in Saltwater Taft, Twisted Citron and Squeezed Lemonade)
Craft Buddy finger daubers
Bone folder
A4 die cutting machine
Magnetic shim
Step 1
Decide which Envelope Die Set to use, either will work for this project
Step 2
You will need all of the dies in the set except the patterned panels.
Step 3
Place the two sections of the back panel onto the magnetic shim and cut from 300gsm card.
Step 4
Next select the two die sections that make up the front panel and cut one.
Step 5
Cut two side panels.
Step 6
These pieces will make the envelope box.
Step 7
Next use the outside cutting edges to cut out panels for your box from stamping card.
Step 8
Using the inks and stencil. Apply ink to each panel piece.
Step 9
Now the panels are ready to be glued onto the base pieces.
Step 10
Score each base piece along the score lines before constructing.
Step 11
Glue the two side panels to the front section of the box.
Step 12
Line up the back panel and glue this in place too.
Step 13
Fold over whilst still flat and glue final glue flap in place. Then glue the base of the box in place.
TA-DAH!