How to make a paper envelope with your own hands in different ways and from different materials

Sometimes we can urgently need such a small thing as an envelope. Run to the store and look for the right one without time, but it's important. Do not worry, any product can be done by yourself. This article describes how to make an envelope of paper with your own hands, and in many ways.

Master the square envelope of

To make a regular envelope, take a square of paper suitable for color and texture. On paper, use a ruler, mark the center and bend the left and right corners so that they touch the point.

Now fold the underside of the envelope up.

Take the glue and apply glue on the bottom sides of the corners or use a double-sided adhesive tape. Glue it.

Beautiful heart shaped envelope

Cut out any heart paper. Bend the parts of the heart as shown in the photo. Fold the resulting part in half. Take the glue and fix it. It turned out a great envelope, for example, for valentines and confessions.

Large envelope from A4

In order to make a large envelope, you will need scissors and a sheet of A4 paper.

Take a sheet of paper and cut out a square from it. Bend the part diagonally, put it so that the triangle is formed. The upper part of the triangle is bent down, as shown in the figure. Now divide the base of the future envelope into three parts and bend first one corner by one third and then the second one. The corner, which remained free, bend back. Carefully iron all the folds. Corner, which we bent, spread, you get a pocket. Now bend the top down, and insert it into our pocket.

In the origami technique( for storing disks)

It's easy to make an origami envelope, thanks to a simple and detailed description.

Take a piece of paper and fold it as shown.

Fold the opposite corners to the fold in the middle.

Now the other two opposite sides bend to the corners.

Fold the corners through the lines and insert them into the pockets, as in the diagram.

We turn the envelope, that's all, origami envelope is ready. It is perfect for storing disks, for example. Such things are best done from colored paper and, preferably, with some kind of print.

Decorate ready-made products in a huge number of ways - rhinestones, scrap items, stickers, laces, ribbons and much more. Paper can also be diverse - white, color or with print, and you can also use the pages of magazines. It all depends on your imagination. Below are a few videos that make it even easier to make envelopes for anything.