Recycle Outdated Business Cards and Make a Box
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Box Made from Old Business
Cards
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Like everybody else,
I have lots of old
business cards lying
around and don’t
quite know what
to do with them
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Recycle old business
cards and make a
box to store trinkets
or business cards
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All that’s needed
to make the
recycled box
are
19 Business Cards
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I have used 3 different colored
business cards for the instructions
to make it easier to follow
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Place 2 business cards facedown,
centered on top of each other
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Fold the bottom card
over the top card on one side
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Fold up
the second side
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Turn cards over and repeat the
previous two steps
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Fold all the remaining
cards the same way
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Take a 3rd card and
slide it under the 2 flaps
on one side
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Lift up the card and
tuck it under
on the other side
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This is how
one segment
now looks
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Segment view from a different angle
The segments are
the building blocks for the box
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Arrange four segments
like this
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Slide each flap into
the opening of the next segment
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If it is difficult to slide the two segments
together, cut 1/8 inch off one flap
so that one flap is longer
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Start with the longer side and then
shorter side is easier to push in
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This is the box
without a bottom or top
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For the bottom add a 4th card
slip the card under the top card
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Tuck in the top card again
This segment has now four flaps
rather than two like the side segments
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Reverse side view
of bottom
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To attach the bottom:
Tuck one flap into an opening
Don’t push it all the way down
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Push the two side flaps a little bit
into the side openings
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Stick the forth flap into the
remaining opening of the cube
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Gently push down on the bottom
so that all flaps are fully in
Turn the box over to attach lid
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The top of the box has 2 small gaps
as there are only 2 flaps and
not 4 like on the bottom
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The box can be decorated
any way you wish
This is a stenciled box without a lid
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This box is painted with colored pencils
and coated with water-based varnish
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Three boxes connected together
with straight business cards
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