9255

Box, Heart
Lesson #9255

Concept:

Create a 3-D box for a gift or award.

Objective:

Assemble a thematic box to store prizes or gifts for any occasion.

Recommended Grade Levels: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Curriculum: Fine Arts & Crafts

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Figure A
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Figure B
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Figure C

Supplies Used: Cardstock, Glue, Patterned Paper, Scissors

The teacher will die-cut the materials for student use prior to the lesson.

  1. Die-cut Box #1 from cardstock, patterned paper or construction paper. Layer and adhere sheets for added strength and durability (Figure A).
  2. Place contrasting paper over the hearts and cut (Figure B).
  3. Decorate and layer using glue. To layer, leave one shape whole and cut highlights from the other color. Add stickers for an extra touch.
  4. Fold along the perforated lines and adhere side tab with glue or double-sided tape (Figure C).