Coordinating Envelope Using Box Maker Tool

A project from our live show ONE DAY SPECIAL - Join Toni for brand new launch - Broadcast 22nd November 24 · 22/11/2024 · watch it from 18:30

Create a perfectly sized 5×7 inch envelope using the box maker tool to coordinate with your cards and gifts. The tool's built-in guides and punch system create professional, rounded corners with minimal effort.

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Step by step

1. Cut a piece of card stock to 9½ by 9½ inches for a 5×7 envelope. ▶ watch 20:15
2. Insert the paper into the tool, lining it up with score line 4. ▶ watch 20:30
3. Score down and across the paper following the tool's groove. ▶ watch 20:45
4. Punch the first score line. ▶ watch 21:00
5. Twist the tool and line the paper back up with the first score line. ▶ watch 21:15
6. Score across and punch. ▶ watch 21:30
7. Repeat the twist, line-up, score and punch sequence for the remaining score lines. ▶ watch 21:45
8. Fold the envelope into shape. ▶ watch 22:00
9. Tuck in the small tail at the top for a neater finish. ▶ watch 22:15
10. Use the corner punch feature on the tool to create rounded corners at the envelope's top. ▶ watch 22:30

Tips from the show

• You only need to line up the paper once with the score line—the tool's guides do the rest.
• The rounded corner punch gives your envelope a professional, finished appearance.
• Save and laminate the instruction sheet so you can refer to it whenever you need to make envelopes.

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