c. Paste colored paper over box with lap around the corner and end pasted over lap.

d. Fold cover and try on box to see if size is correct.

e. Fasten corners of cover same as box with manila paper 3/4"x 1".

f. Paste colored paper over cover, using extra width to fold inside.

Note: - Two extra pieces of plain cover paper of a different shade of color from that used on the outside, may be used for lining the box and cover.

323. Candy Box.

Folding Bristol, 1 piece, 9"x 12".

Glue.

Rule, pencil, scissors.

Box Cut To Size, 9"x 9 1/2"

Sides Folded.

Ends Folded.

Types Of Folding Boxes Box Problems.

Directions: a. Lay out and cut along heavy lines.

b. Fold up along light lines and open flat.

c. Refold along vertical lines and glue long lap inside.

d. Leave under pressure until next day.

e. Next day, fold ends in place.

Note: - Varied sizes of this same box may be made from the 9"x 12" stock, and heavy tag board may be used in place of bristol board. Pupils may be directed to determine their own proportions for a box, or they may make the following:

Large Box Made From 9".X 12" Stock.

In place of either of these boxes, or as an extra problem, the box illustrated on the next page may be made. Taking this as a type, other schemes for fastening may be devised by the pupil. It may seem desirable to give a large piece of stock and remove the size limitations necessary for the 9"x 12". Any of the boxes shown may be given a handle of narrow cotton tape cut thru one side and glued within.

Another Way Of Making The Candy Box.

324. Folding Box.

Folding bristol, 1 piece, 9"x 12". Rule, pencil, scissors.

Box Cut Out 6"x 9"

Method Of Folding.

Directions: a. Lay out from drawing and cut along heavy lines.

b. Fold sides Aa over Bb, and fold side lap up at right angles.

c. Fold sides Bb up at right angles to bottom of box.

Side laps will be seen standing up at right angles to bottom also.

d. Open box flat.

Box Problems e. Fold ends CC over Dd, and fold end laps up at right angles.

f. Fold four inner corner laps Kk up at right angles.

g. Fold ends Dd up at right angles to bottom of box and unfold flat. h. Refold sides at right angles to bottom. i. Refold ends at right angles to bottom. The three upper views at right of drawing show the sides up and the ends ready to fold. j. Fit the laps Kkkk between folds of the sides and let ends CC fold over side laps to make box rigid. The two bottom views at the right of drawing show the finished box.

Note: - This type of box has the advantage that it can be instantly opened flat, and as quickly refolded, and held without the use of glue. It is possible to make a cover for this by changing the measurements slightly and repeating the process. Tag board may be used in place of folding bristol for this box. Exact work is necessary in laying out, in cutting, and in folding.

421. Pin Box with Cover.

Box board, I piece, 6"x 9". Cover paper, 1 piece, 9"x 12". Stay tape, 1 piece, 8" long. Rule, pencil, scissors.

Box Cut Out, Top And Side Of Cover.

Boxes With Partitions Box Problems.

Directions: a. Cut one piece of box board 4 1/2"x 4 1/2" for bottom.

b. Cut another piece of box board 4 5/8"x 4 5/8" for the cover.

c. Cut two pieces of cover paper each 2 1/2"x 11" for finishing sides.

d. Cut one piece of cover paper, 2"x 2" for finishing top.

e. Lay out lines on both pieces of box board 1" from all edges.

f. Cut away corners Aaaa on box and cover.

g. Score on lines with back of scissors and fold sides up at right angles.

h. Cut 8 pieces of stay tape, each J" long.

i. Moisten stay tape and stick on outside of corners.

j. Apply paste to the sides of the cover of the box and press the strip of cover paper in place, B, so that both edges may be folded, - one over the edge of the box board to the inside of the box, and the other pasted down on the top of the box, C. Do not cut corners when folding here.

k. Apply paste to the piece of cover paper 2"x 2", and press in place on top of box, D. The side of the cover is shown at E.

1. The processes given under "j" are repeated for the bottom of the box.

Note: - If desired, the cover paper 2"x2" for the top may be of a different color than the paper for the sides. The border which is indicated as J" on each side may be wider or narrower as the pupil may choose.

422. Post Card Box.

Box board, 1 piece, 9"x 12".

Glue.

Rule, pencil, scissors.

Directions: a. Locate and draw center line lengthwise of board.

b. Measure each side of the center line distances as indicated in the drawing.

c. Measure up from the bottom as indicated in the drawing to locate the horizontal lines.

d. When all vertical and horizontal lines are drawn proceed to lay out for the angular cuts.