Introduction

Everybody wants to make something creative from the stuff available at home, whether wasted newspapers or a milk carton. The milk carton topper box is relatively easy to create and also a fun task to do. This tutorial will guide you step-by-step through the making process.

Supplies

To make a milk carton topper box, all you need is some crafting tools and decorative material. Try to gather all the stuff beforehand.

Tools

• Scoring tool
• Scoreboard
• Punching machine or a pin
• Scissors

Material

• Adhesive
• Cardstocks
• Wooden scale
• Double-sided tape
• Stamp
• Ribbon

Steps To Make A Milk Carton Topper Box

Step 1: Prepare a cardstock base of measurement 19.3×19.3 cm.

Step 2: Score all sides at 6.5 cm

Step 3: Prepare lid with dimensions 27×7.5 cm. Then, Score the lid at 6.5, 13, 19.5, and 26 cm and score on the shorter side at 2.5 and 6.5 cm.

Step 4:  Now fold the lines of both lid and base.

Step 5: Now cut the tabs in the base, as shown below.

Step 6: To prevent the base from getting thicker from one side, cut similarly as below.

Step 7: Glue each and every side together properly.

Step 8: Now, prepare the lid by gluing it away, as shown below.

Step 9: Now decorate it with the stuff of your choice.

Recommendations

• Take measurements properly.
• Use the scoring tool carefully.
• Glue everything in a given manner.
• Use different card stocks for different things.

Saquib Siddiqui

Saquib Siddiqui is a Mechanical Engineer with expertise in science projects and experiments. Saquib’s work focuses on integrating scientific concepts with practical applications, making complex ideas accessible and exciting for learners of all ages. In addition to his practical work, Saquib has authored several articles, research papers, and educational materials.