Needle Matchbook

What would you do if you only had one needle left?

Posted by Cat Morley

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You Will Need (7 things)

  • Card
  • Styrofoam
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Needle
  • Ruler
  • Pencil(s)

Steps (8 steps, 20 minutes)

  1. 1

    Cut a peice of card 5cm wide and 15cm long. Decorate the card on one side. Draw lines 4 1/2cm down, 5cm down, 10cm down, 10 1/2 cm down, 13 1/2 cm down and 14cm down.

  2. 2

    Cut a peice of card 5cm wide and 15cm long. Decorate the card on one side. Draw lines 4 1/2cm down, 5cm down, 10cm down, 10 1/2 cm down, 13 1/2 cm down and 14cm down.

  3. 3

    Score along each of the lines and fold in to shape. Cut a thin peice of styrofoam 5cm long, 3cm wide and 1/2cm deep. Glue this in to the bottom section of the matchbook.

  4. 4

    Score along each of the lines and fold in to shape. Cut a thin peice of styrofoam 5cm long, 3cm wide and 1/2cm deep. Glue this in to the bottom section of the matchbook.

  5. 5

    Fold the card around the styrofoam and glue in to place.

  6. 6

    Fold the card around the styrofoam and glue in to place.

  7. 7

    Pierce evenly spaced holes along the inside ridge with a thick needle. Stick your needles in, fold up and pop in your pocket.

  8. 8

    Pierce evenly spaced holes along the inside ridge with a thick needle. Stick your needles in, fold up and pop in your pocket.