Happy Monday!
I haven't done a box tutorial for a while and
as I needed two for upcoming birthdays
I decided to give this one a go.
I found a tutorial for a square box with the
letter on the front on YouTube by a lady called
I didn't want a square box though so I adjusted
the sizes to suit what I wanted.
These will hold money.
You can watch my tutorial here
Measurements needed
Base card
5 1/2" x 6 1/2"
Score short side - 1/2", 1 1/2", 4", 5"
Score long side - 1/2", 1 1/2", 5", 6"
Top Card/Paper
5 1/16" x 6 1/16"
Score all four sides - 1/2", 1 1/4"
Acetate - 2 3/8" x 3 3/8"
Large letter die
For my boxes I have used
papers from
Anna Marie Designs and Craftworks Cards
Dies from SU,
Embossed acetate from stash,
white card, flowers from Craftworks Cards,
Geared Up Garage stamps and dies (SU).
I would like to enter this into



Lovely boxes Pinky, I like the initial on the front too, looks really good. xx
ReplyDeleteYou always make such lovely items to present money and gift cards Pinky, as always very inspirational.
ReplyDeleteB x
Both brilliant boxes and you always have the perfect papers and embellishments.
ReplyDeleteCarol x
Fabulous boxes Pinky- one for him and one for her- they both look equally good! Thanks for tutorial too- will be checking it out later.
ReplyDeletexx
Fabulous personalised boxes Pinky, love the papers and embellishments initial..
ReplyDeleteluv CHRISSYxx
Beautiful personalised gift boxes Pinky,thank you for the tutorial
ReplyDeleteTwo super gift boxes, Pinky. I love how you've personalised them with the initials.
ReplyDeleteLiz xx
Just brilliant and great that you personalised them too.
ReplyDeletePinky your boxes are amazing and initialised too x
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