How To: Make a paper bag out of a newspaper

Make a paper bag out of a newspaper

In order to make a paper bag out of a newspaper, you will need the following: 2 sheets of newspaper, a ballpoint pen, cardstock with 2 holes, organic glue, and 2 pieces of rope. Fold the top of the paper down 1 centimeter. Apply glue to this tab, on the inside and outside. Fold and seal it. Fold it down 4 centimeters. Crease it well. Fold it over again, another 4 centimeters. Then, turn the paper over and fold it in the opposite direction. Fold it 5 centimeters. Flip and fold it again in the opposite direction. Fold the sides of the bag inward. Fold the bottom side up 1 centimeter. Glue and fold it. Now, fold this side up 4 centimeters. Flip and fold it in the opposite direction. Use the cardstock to make the handles. Attach it to the lid flaps with the rope. Use your pen to punch the holes.

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