Paper Portfolio

by ortega18paul in Craft > Paper

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Paper Portfolio

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A simple to make Cardboard Portfolio.

Items needed:

1. CardBoard Box

2. Scissors

3. 2" tape, any type

4. Utility knife

5. ruler/straight edge

6. hole punch, if available or scissor point will do

7. string, any type

Cut Box to Size of Portfolio

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Cut the box to size you want for the portfolio

Bend Card Board

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Bend cardboard making sure to leave a 2' overage on on flap.

Tape Edges of Cardboard

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Tape all edges of cardboard.

The 2" flap should be completely taped.

Install Handle

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Cut two slits on edge of flap for the sting to go through.

Tie string together.

Tape string outside 2" flap

Tie Down

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Punch a hole in the center of the 2" flap.

Punch another hole about an 1/2" under the flap on the folded front of the portfolio.

Punch two holes on each side of the portfolio and run the string through the hole tyng a knot at each end to secure the contents.

Paper Portfolio

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