Cut Out + Keep

Small May Or Treat Basket

May Day Basket or a Little Gift Basket for any Occasion

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/small-may-or-treat-basket • Posted by Patsy W.

This cute little basket can be made in under 30 minutes. Cut out a few at at time to put together when you need a quick little treat box.

You will need

Project Budget
Reasonably Priced

Time

0 h 30

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
Medium 114434 2f2016 06 04 015243 400%2bmay%2bbasket%2bcutoutkeep

Description

This cute little basket can be made in under 30 minutes. Cut out a few at at time to put together when you need a quick little treat box.

Instructions

  1. Small 114434 2f2016 06 04 013931 step%2b1

    You will Nee 4 2 3/4" x 2 3/4" piece of cardstock or patterned paper. Cut a scallop or fancy edge on one side. Score the other three edges 1/8".

  2. Small 114434 2f2016 06 04 014055 step%2b2

    Fold all the score marks and apply adhesive on the 1/8" flap and attache all four together...

  3. Small 114434 2f2016 06 04 014204 step%2b3

    To create this four sided box.

  4. Small 114434 2f2016 06 04 014236 step%2b4

    Cut two pieces of cardstock 2 1/8" x 2 1/8" adhere one on the inside of the box bottom and one on the outside bottom.

  5. Small 114434 2f2016 06 04 014337 step%2b5

    You will need two strips of patterned paper 3/4" x 8" and one 3/4" x 3". Score the 8" one at 2 1/4", 4 1/2" and 6 3/4". Score the 3" and score at 2 1/4".

  6. Small 114434 2f2016 06 04 014534 step%2b6

    Adhere the two strips together and wrap and adhere around the middle of the box.

  7. Small 114434 2f2016 06 04 014653 step%2b7

    Decorate a 2 1/8"x 2 1/8" White Cardstock as desired for the frong of your box and adhere to the front with dimensionals. Fill with filler and treats!