Personal giftboxes

Everybody loves to receive special gifts. That's why I make personal gift boxes. It shows attention and you can bring up memories by adding personal texts and images.

With christmas, instead of a traditional card, I make christmas giftboxes (filled with chocolates) for family and friends.
For personal birthday gifts, I use names and ages in the patterns.
And for new borns, I make personalized etui gift boxes.

Do you also want to create a personal giftbox? Just follow the three steps in this recipe. You can download the A4 templates to print at the back of your carton.

What you need: color printer, carton, scissors, glue

Step 1: Find your template

Choose the shape of your giftbox and download the template (by clicking on the image):

Step 2: Design your print

To personalize the box, design your own print with the designer. Start with a design from the gallery or use one of these (click to go to designer):

Is the base of the box in the middle of your template (like the square box above)?
Then you can make a spiral or fractal:

Make your design more personal by using a name pattern:

Tip 1: You can use another print as background by uploading it as background image.
Tip 2: You can save ink by using a white background and print your design on a color carton.

Step 3: Create your box

Print your design on the smooth side of your carton and your template on the back.
Now just cut, fold and glue your box:

And don't forget to add your present!