Make your own magic with these wee 'print and cut' Halloween witch boxes. These make spook-tacular Halloween party favors and children's toys. Fill them with your favorite small candies! Please read below for the assembly instructions. These 'Print and Cut' design file can be purchased from the Silhouette America Design Store.
DIMENSIONS
Each witch is approximately 3" tall (excluding the hat), 1.25" deep and 2.25" wide at base.
SUPPLIES NEEDED
- Colour printer & ink
- White 8.5" by 11" Cardstock (65 lb) (one witch per sheet)
- Glue Pen orDouble-sided tape
- Silhouette Cameo & Mat
Assembly
Step 1: Print your witch template with registration marks onto white card stock. Fold the 4 sections downwards from the top of the head. Crease all the perforated edges along the sides, as well as the purple tab at the back.
Step 2: Apply glue using a glue pen or a glue tape runner to tabs 1, 2, 3, 4.
Step 3: Align the the side panel tabs with the back panel. Press and hold together until dry.
Step 4: Apply glue to tabs 5, 6, 7, 8. Repeat step 3 on the opposite side of the witch.
Step 5: Apply glue to tabs 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.
Step 6: Fold down the front panel of the witch. Align the side panel tabs with the front panel. Press together and hold until dry.
Step 7: The above photo illustrates how it should look from the back. The back of the hair and the broom stick should stick out of the sides.
Step 8: Bend the legs upwards. Insert small candies.
Step 9: Fold the white tabs inwards slightly. Next fold up the purple tab to close the box.
Step 10: Apply glue to tab 17. Gently curve the 2 edges of the hat until they meet, overlapping tab 17. Hold until dry.
Step 11: Fold tabs 18, 19, 20, 21 inwards and apply glue.
Step 12: Press the top of the hat onto the center of the rim. Hold until dry.
Step 13: Apply glue to the top of the witch's head. Press the hat onto the top of the head. Hold until dry. You can leave the legs straight if you like or you can bend the knees. Voila! Your wee witch is ready to gift or display!