How to make an envelope for a disk from sheet A4?

With today's hectic life, we can often miss important little things. So, for example, if necessary, send a beautiful card or make a cash gift, it turns out that we forgot to buy an envelope. But you can always find a way out of any situation. In this case, a couple of methods are useful that describe how to make an envelope for a disc from a4 sheet or an envelope for money.

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How to make an envelope for a disk from sheet A4?

Surely, we all faced a situation where it was necessary to find an envelope for a CD. And if the original envelope is lost, there is no problem: you can use a regular A4 sheet.

To fold an envelope for a disc, follow these instructions:

1. Fold the paper sheet in half across the long side.
2. Fold the fold - this mark will be the middle of the product.
3. Fold one short side with a triangle so that its sides can converge in the middle.
4. Now bend 4 cm inward on both sides.
5. Fold the workpiece along the intended fold.
6. Bend the top edge inward to the level of the base of the triangle and wrap inward.
7. Bend the triangle with the top down.

Envelope for the disk is ready!

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Quilling Disc Envelope

To make an envelope from paper for a disk, you will need:

1. Double-sided colored paper.
2. File.
3. Cardboard.
4. Ruler (simple and with circles).
5. Simple and curly scissors.
6. A simple pencil.
7. PVA glue.
8. A knife.
9. Spoke.
10. Toothpick for curling paper.
11. Beads.

The order of the work:

1. To make an envelope out of paper for a disk, first cut out a template for a future envelope.
2. Take the cardboard from which the envelope will be made. Place the template on the cardboard and circle.
3. Cut with simple scissors, but one edge you need to go with curly scissors for beauty.
4. After the base of the envelope is cut according to the template, you should “bend” the folds so that they look beautiful from the outside and bend easily. For these purposes, you can use a knitting needle.
5. Next, you need to bend the product and continue to work.
6. From the side of the pocket where the disk will fit, you need to outline a slot in the middle. Cut with a knife. Glue with PVA glue and glue the “wings”. The envelope is ready!
7. Now you need to decorate it. From orange and blue paper, cut strips 5 mm wide, 30 cm long. Glue them together one at a time. The length of each of the strips should be 60 cm.
8. Insert the tip of the strip into the slot of the toothpicks and start winding, making a rotation, starting with blue. It is necessary that the turns of paper fit snugly against each other. Having reached the end, put in a circle a ruler with a diameter of 12 mm, remove the toothpicks, let the spiral spiral open. Give the roll a drop shape.
9. For the middle of the flower, take strips of yellow 30 cm long and 10 mm wide. Cut a strip of noodles. If you find it difficult to cut evenly, you can draw a line in the middle with a pencil.
10. Twist a tight roll, fix it at the end with glue. Flatten carefully.
11. Make a flower out of the details. Make 5 such flowers.
12. Glue them on the envelope.

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Gift envelope number 1

Banknotes as a gift for the holiday - this is probably not the most ethical souvenir and, nevertheless, very popular.In order to brighten up some inconsistency with etiquette, cash bills are usually given in an envelope. And in this case, you can not limit your imagination when choosing the form of holiday packaging, using a standard A4 sheet.

Instruction:

1. Cut off part of the sheet so that a square is obtained.
2. Fold the sheet along two diagonals and smooth the folds.
3. Bend one of the corners inward to the center.
4. Tuck the workpiece along the center line of the fold.
5. You will see the lateral angles to the middle of the base of the resulting triangle.
6. Bend the upper corner, which turned out to be in the middle, in the opposite direction and form a rhombus with your finger.
7. Fold the top triangle along the base line so that the top hits the rhombus.

The envelope is ready!

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Gift envelope No. 2

There is a somewhat complicated, but more refined option to make an envelope from sheet A4 for money. To do this, follow these instructions:

1. Fold the A4 sheet in half along the long side, and bend it.
2. Now fold the upper right corner into a triangle towards the center of the fold.
3. Repeat the previous step for the lower left corner.
4. Bend the side of the figure so that its edge coincides with the side of the right triangle. Spread out the protruding lower edge around the corner.
5. Repeat the previous step on the left side.
6. Now again bend the corner with a triangle to the level of the lower fold - tuck the corner under it.
7. Repeat the same operation on the left.

A beautiful envelope is ready!

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Envelope with jumper

Elegantly closing envelope with a jumper can be made of bright wrapping paper. However, the format for this model is still better to take A4.

Instruction:

1. Fold A4 sheet across the long side.
2. Bend the top edge outward so that it aligns with the bend line.
3. Bend the resulting rectangle in half outward and upward again.
4. Straighten the last bend, make a fold along the line of its middle.
5. Bend the lower corners of the workpiece slightly outwards.
6. Bring the sides of the figure along the borders of the triangles.
7. Expand all the bends, fold the sheet along the right fold in the middle.
8. Bend the outward and inward folds of rectangles in 2-4 steps.
9. Flatten the lower triangle in folds so that the extreme sides remain in their original position, and the inner ones can fold inward.
10. Bend in the center of the triangle of the entire sidewall inward.
11. Tuck the bottom corners inward.
12. Fold the upper part with the tongue and bend along the lower base of the resulting triangle.
13. Hide the tongue behind the jumper in the center.

The envelope is ready!

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As you probably already understood, making an envelope for a disc from a4 sheet is not at all difficult. Stock up on the necessary materials, attach a little imagination, and you will get a wonderful craft.