How to Fold Cardboard Cleanly

Here we are. Do you find yourself stressing over weird creases in your cardboard and you don't know what to do? Here's your solution.

1. Draw a line where you want to fold the cardboard.
   
   
2. Place the long edge of your ruler along the line.
   
   
3. Gently press the ruler down a bit then return to step 2.
   
   
4. Start to fold the cardboard.
   
   
5. Your fold is nice and clean!
   
   

• Fold the cardboard with the ruler.
• Gently bend the flap of your fold back and forth to loosen it up.
• Make sure to apply gentle but firm pressure when drawing your line.
• Draw your line with a ruler!

• Don't use the thick brown cardboard!!! This only works with thin cardboard/cardstock.

• Thin cardboard/cardstock
• Ruler (standard 12 inch/30 centimeter)
• Pencil