Gifts & celebrations

Fold-over closure gift bag

A flat, ungusseted presentation bag with a wide fold-over top; intended for a lightweight paper gift.

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US Letter
Pages
2
Sheet
215.9 × 279.4 mm
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Pages in this PDF
  • Page 1 — single pocket net
  • Page 2 — Assembly instructions

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Fold-over closure gift bag / LETTER

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Materials and construction

Ordinary paper for a first trial; scissors; ruler; a blunt scoring tool; a small amount of paper adhesive.

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Check that the bottom seam has continuous contact.

Test the actual intended contents and top clearance.

Record the stock and adhesive used; inspect for seam opening.

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Instruction pages
1
Orientation
Portrait

Two main panels: 65 x 120 mm.

Bottom flap: 12 mm; side seam: 10 mm.

Top closure zone: 20 mm.

From file to finished page

  1. Cut the full outline and score the vertical seam, bottom and top-fold lines.
  2. Fold the second panel behind the first. Join the side seam with a narrow adhesive line, leaving the mouth open.
  3. Fold and glue the bottom flap across the back. Keep adhesive out of the pocket and let it set flat.
  4. Insert a light paper trial item. The bag has no side gussets and is not meant to stretch.
  5. Fold the top down at the 20 mm guide and close with removable paper tape or a loose paper seal.
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