Making an Envelope

An envelope cut out using a Fiskars shape template and then decorated.

An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

Make sure the blade is pointed in the cutting direction when you start cutting. The template must be turned with the Fiskars logo upwards. You may cut out more designs and assemble these with 3D foam pads.


1

Put a piece of card on top of the Shape Cutter mat. Put the Shape Template on top with the logo facing upwards.

An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

2

Remove the protective lid on the cutter. Check that the blade is pointing in the cutting direction before cutting.

An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

3

Cut out the envelope. Begin with the large arches.

An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

4

The cut-out envelope

An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

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Use the bone folder to make the creases sharp when folding.

An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

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An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

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An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

6

Fold the envelope.

An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

7

Cut out various shapes to decorate as desired.

An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

8

Use non permanent tape for the decoration.

An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template

9

Close the envelope with non permanent tape.

An Envelope using a Fiskars Shape Template