How to Make a paper box using newspaper

Have you ever thought about creating small boxes out of newspaper? Tomoko Lipp shows you a simple folding and cutting method to do this. Making these can be another way to recycle and be environmentally conscious. You might also consider using them for a unique gift box idea or for storing small items. All you'll need is some newspaper, a pair of scissors, and a pen to mark a few measurements.

Begin by making the squares in the way that she explains it, cutting when needed to make both halves equal in size. Next, you'll see the steps to fold it into an actual box shape, which are carefully explained. Again, make sure that the sides are equal.