Is it your best friend's birthday? Or your mom's? You have already bought a gift for them but don't want to waste money on a box right? Learn how to make one right here!
Steps
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Fold the paper into half diagonally.
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Now open it and fold it again on the opposite side.
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Now fold all the corners into the centre that was formed by the first 2 folds.
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Now fold all 4 sides into the centre. Don't fold in the corners but the sides. Open up to step 3 again.
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Open 2 opposite triangles.
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Fold the 2 triangles along their horizontal creases. Refer to the image.
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Take the left side and crease to create one side of the box.
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Fold this side into the box.
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Repeat with the last unfolded side.
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Now decorate it as you like and you're done!
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Finished.
Tips
- If you don't have origami paper, just take a A4 size sheet and fold it at the top leaving a rectangle at the end, then cut the rectangle off.
- To make a lid, make another box using a square slightly larger than the first.
