Simple Envelope with Pointed Flap

A project from our live show CREATE AND CRAFT TV - Join Toni for her brand new SBM launch show - broadcast 18th April 2024 · 18/04/2024 · watch it from 51:00

A quick envelope made from a single piece of card stock using the envelope and box tool. The envelope features a pointed triangular flap closure and requires no glue—just scoring and punching.

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Step by step

1. Cut an 11 by 11 piece of card stock. ▶ watch 51:15
2. Align the left edge of your paper to the 4.5 inch score line on the envelope and box tool. ▶ watch 51:30
3. Punch at the marked position to create the first reference point. ▶ watch 51:45
4. Score down and across the paper following the marked lines on the board. ▶ watch 52:00
5. Turn the paper 90 degrees and align it back to the 4.5 inch line. ▶ watch 52:15
6. Punch again at the marked position. ▶ watch 52:30
7. Score across the paper following the diagonal line marking. ▶ watch 52:45
8. Fold the envelope in half to complete the shape. ▶ watch 54:30

Tips from the show

• Ensure the triangle from your score line aligns perfectly in the centre punch—if it doesn't, do not punch as you will waste your paper.
• Practice the system on plain paper two or three times before using your best card stock.

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