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about this model
     3 in. x 3 in. x 6 in.

 

materials needed
These are the material suggestions if you want to make the model as shown in the photo.
You can use any material or color substitutions that you would like, as long as they are in the
same quantities as the material that you are substituting.

• Craft glue and hot glue.

• Twine
• 1 sheet Dark Red cardstock - 12” x 12”
• 1 sheet Light Brown cardstock - 12” x 12” or 8.5” x 11”
• 1 sheet Brown cardstock - 12” x 12” or 8.5” x 11”
• 1 sheet Black cardstock - 12” x 12” or 8.5” x 11”

fold lines & preparation

This design may have both mountain and valley fold lines. This means that some lines will
fold in and others will fold out depending on the design. You’ll need to watch the line
pattern and be sure you are folding the paper in the right direction.

Mountain Fold Line

Valley Fold Line

Mountain Fold Valley Fold

piece identification guide
Take a moment to identify and label the pieces of the model on the reverse side after they have been cut out. (
 The Piece Identification Guide
is only meant to be used as a reference for identifying pieces and should not be cut out.)

Dark Red Brown

B1 x8
R1

B2

Black
R2

R3
R4

Light Brown

L1
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1 2

R2
R3

Before beginning assembly, make sure to identify and fold all your Next, glue the ends of R3 together.
pieces. Begin assembly by gluing the ends of R2 together, forming a
cone shape.

3 4
Glue anchor tab.

R3
R4
R2

Glue one tab as an anchor.

Glue R3 to R2. Glue one tab first and let the glue dry. This will anchor it Glue R4 to the bottom. Similar to how you glued R3 to R2, glue an
in place while you glue the other tabs. anchor tab first and then glue the other tabs once the glue has dried.

5 6 Start gluing here.

R1

Glue on R1 by first inserting the inside tabs on the bottom ring into Next, glue the long piece around the top starting with the tab
the neck of the bottle and gluing them in place. IMPORTANT: The indicated above.
bottom ring is the one that has tabs on the inside and outside. The
inside tabs have valley folds.
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7 8

Finish by gluing down the top of the bottle. Glue the eight B1 pieces and the B2 piece to the back side of the cork
as shown.

9 10

Then glue the middle section and finish by gluing the top and bottom The friction of the tabs should hold the cork in place after inserting it.
flaps. If you are gluing the cork in place permanently, just apply a little glue
to the tabs on the inside of the bottle and insert the cork.

11 12

2” Leader

Hot glue

Glue the label together with the black piece sandwiched between the Glue the twine to the bottle by applying a small amount of hot glue to
two light brown pieces. the top of the bottle neck. Leave about 2 inches of twine as a leader
off the front of the bottle. This is what you will attach the label to in a
later step.
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Leave two
sections between
twine ends.

Section 1
Section 2

Continue applying small amounts of hot glue around the bottle neck Insert the top leader piece of twine in through the front of the label as
as you wrap the twine around it. Keep wrapping and gluing the twine shown.
until you have 4 or 5 rows. Leave two sections between the leader and
the end piece. Cut the twine about the same length as the leader.

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Hot glue the two twine ends to the back side of the label. If you didn’t glue the cork in place, you can fill the bottle with your
favorite candies and give it to someone as a gift.

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Congratulations! You are finished.