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tampon dispenser
I got this from another how-to project, but i wanted to make my own that has more detail on it.

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  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 1
    Step 1

    ~1~ Get 2 tampon boxes from a local pharmacy.

    Take out the tampons.

  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 2
    Step 2

    ~2~ With one of the boxes, cut off the top flaps that allow you to open the box.

  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 3
    Step 3

    ~3~ With the second box, cut off the bottom flaps. Leave the top flaps alone!

  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 4
    Step 4

    ~4~ Now you have 1 box without top flaps and 1 box without bottom flaps

  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 5
    Step 5

    ~5~ With your marker, draw a line a little bigger than the tampon on the box that has the bottom flaps. (no top flaps)

  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 6
    Step 6

    ~6~ Cut along the line and then straight down until you reach the bottom.

  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 7
    Step 7

    ~7~ With the box that has no bottom flaps, cut up along the corners at the bottom of the box.

    Then cut triangular shapes like in the picture.

  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 8
    Step 8

    ~8~ Take your glue stick (or white liquid glue) and glue the part you've just cut.

  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 9
    Step 9

    ~9~ Now stick the box that has no bottom with the triangular sides, into the box with the little flap (has a bottom).

  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 10
    Step 10

    ~10~ For added renforcement, tape along the sem where the 2 boxes meet.

  • How to make a tampon dispenser. Tampon Dispenser - Step 11
    Step 11

    ~11~ TADA!! Your done. If you want to, you can cover it with paper or fabric (like I did) or leave it how it is **not recommended( it looks ugly)**

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TK Rainy
TK Rainy · Kennewick, Washington, US · 19 projects
Why did you make another how to if you didn't include any of your details in it?
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