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Bow-closure presentation box

Bow-closure presentation box developed as a fixed-size paper pattern with separate cut, fold and joining marks. Use the stated drawing sizes and make an empty trial before choosing material or contents.

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US Letter
Pages
3
Sheet
215.9 × 279.4 mm
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Pages in this PDF
  • Page 1 — Assembly instructions
  • Page 2 — one-piece bow closure net
  • Page 3 — Assembly instructions

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Bow-closure presentation box / LETTER

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Letter and A4 preserve the component dimensions. Choose the sheet you will print, not a different object size.

Materials and construction

Plain paper for a first trial, a ruler, scissors and a blunt scoring tool; adult help for internal cuts.

Before making a batch

Measure the 50 mm reference and at least two named panel dimensions.

Assemble an empty plain-paper trial; record closure, seam, clearance and material behavior.

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Instruction pages
2
Orientation
Portrait

Base panel: 40 x 40 mm with 22 mm walls. Closure leaves fold over the base.

A separate loose paper band or ribbon closes the decorative leaves.

From file to finished page

  1. Cut the complete perimeter, keeping the four shaded corner tabs attached.
  2. Score the base edges and closure hinges. Raise the four walls and glue each corner tab behind its neighboring wall. Leave the decorative leaves free of adhesive.
  3. Fold one pair of opposite leaves inward, then fold the remaining pair over them. These shaped leaves do not use an interlocking slit.
  4. Hold the leaves closed with a separate loose paper band or ribbon around the box, passing under the base and over the center. Undo or slide off the band to reopen.
  5. Open and close an empty plain-paper trial before choosing card. Check the hinges for tearing and record the actual closure behavior.
Printing and use notes

Nominal drawing dimensions are not a tested usable-capacity, load, mailing, food-contact or archival specification.

Do not place valuable, wet, hot or breakable items in an unreviewed paper prototype.

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