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How To Make Your Own Gift Boxes

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Homemade Gift Box

Homemade Gift Box

Erin Huffstetler
Keep your gift wrap costs down this year by making your own gift boxes out of empty cereal boxes.
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: 2-3 minutes
Here's How:
  1. Open a cereal box along its seams, being careful not to rip anything.
  2. Turn the box inside out.
  3. Form the bottom of the box by taping the four corners back together.
  4. Fold the top down to complete the box.
What You Need:
  • Empty Cereal boxes
  • Tape
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