Card ( I used Blushing Bride and Soft Sky)
5 x 5 inches – punch and score at 2 1/2 inches on all four sides ( in cms 13 cm, punch and score at 6.5 on all four sides)
On your trimmer score at 3/8 on all four sides (just under 1 cm) of one piece and on the second piece trim on all four sides
Lidded layers:
Largest stitched framelits
DSP (I used Falling in Love) 2 1/4 x 2-1/4 (5.5 x 5.5 cm)
WW Card for stamping 1 7/8 x 1-7/8 (4.5 x 4.5)
DSP for side panels – 2 3/4 inch square, cut into 4 diagonally (6.5 x 6.5)
I decorated my boxes using the blossom punch for the Soft Sky version and the Papillon Potpourri stamp set and bitty butterfly punch for the Blushing Bride version.
I hope you like this top opening version of this popular box
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Crafty Hugs
Heidi
Love this project – scorer must be so precise for edges to meet or I am clumsy?!
Mine aren’t perfect either, I find getting a good square to start is key, and if you have a score board that helps a lot with all box making as you get less variability.