How To Fold Paper Gift Boxes

Mar 01, 2026 Leave a message

There are many ways to fold paper gift boxes. Here are some common folding steps:

 

Simple Lidable Gift Box
Materials and Tools: Gift wrapping paper, scissors, glue stick.

Steps: First, fold the bottom of the box according to the relevant folding steps; second, when making the lid, simply make the top lid slightly larger.

 

Flower-Shaped Small Gift Box
Materials: Square colored paper.

Steps: First, perform basic folding; second, mainly use the techniques of partial folding and interlocking to complete the folding of the flower-shaped small gift box.

 

Gift Box with Lid
Materials: Two square pieces of paper.

Steps: First, take out one square piece of paper and fold it in half twice; second, fold the four corners towards the center, and then fold the four sides towards the center again; then, open the top and bottom sides, fold the left and right sides inwards, and do the same on the other side; finally, take out the second square piece of paper, fold the lid in the same way, the difference being that when folding upwards, leave a little space, fold the left and right sides inwards, and then press them down.

 

Octagonal Box
Materials: A4 paper.

Steps: First, divide the long side evenly; second, mainly use basic folding and partial folding techniques; finally, tidy up the details to make the octagonal box more beautiful.

 

Fruit Gift Box
Materials: Rectangular paper.

Method 1: First, fold it in half at the middle, then fold it in half again at the middle to form a triangle, and unfold; second, push one side inward, and fold the other side in the same way; then, fold both sides in half, and fold the horizontal edge down; finally, fold it and unfold it.

Method 2: First, fold all four sides inward by two centimeters; second, fold it in half at the middle to create a crease, fold both sides into triangles, and then fold the pointed corners inward; finally, use a stapler to secure the two ends and adjust as needed.