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Heart box (base)

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Keep the other half for the lid. Cut a sheet of A4 half lengthways. 4

Squash fold.

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Squash fold so that 'X' lies along the horizontal edge....

....Like this.

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Swivel some paper behind. 11 12

Wrap one layer behind.

Mountain crease the 'tab'. 13

Crease through all the layers.

Robin Glynn March 2001

Heart box (base)


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Unfold back to step 11.

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Mountain crease the diagonals.

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Squash fold. Model becomes 3 dimensional.

Petal fold.

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Swivel 4 segments. Tuck point up inside. It's easier if you seperate the bottom edges during the move.

Robin Glynn March 2001

Heart box (base)


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Tuck the layer under the pocket. 24 25

Repeat steps 21-23 on this side. 26 Tuck behind to lock.

Slide the tab into the pocket.

Now for the lid....

Robin Glynn March 2001

Heart box (lid)


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2mm

2mm

Fold the top edge so it is about 2mm from the bottom.

Unfold.

Fold so that the top corner lies on the horizontal crease.

Crease using the circled corner as a guide.

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Squash fold. 9 9b 10

Squash fold so that 'X' lies along the horizontal edge.... 11 12

.....like this.

Swivel some paper behind. 13

Wrap one layer behind.

Mountain crease the 'tab'.

Robin Glynn March 2001

Heart box (lid)


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Crease through all the layers.

Unfold back to step 13.

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Mountain fold using the tab as a guide.

Reinforce as valley folds.

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Mountain crease the diagonals.

Squash fold. Model becomes 3 dimensional. 24

23

Petal fold

Tuck point up inside. It's easier if you seperate the bottom edges during the move.

Robin Glynn March 2001

Heart box (lid)


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Swivel 4 segments. 27 28

Tuck the layer under the pocket. Repeat steps 25-27 on this side. 29 30 30b

Tuck the small flap behind to lock.

Slide the tab into the pocket.

Turn over

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Finished! Mountain fold the tip inside the model (you may need to reorganise the hidden layers to free the tip).

Robin Glynn March 2001

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