Needle Matchbook

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

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/needle-matchbook • Posted by Cat Morley

You will need

Card Styrofoam Scissors Glue Needle Ruler Pencil(s)

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Instructions

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. 

   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. 

   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. 

   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. 

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

6. 

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

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. 

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