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Colourful Hexagonal Pen Holder From Paper

By aliceniraimathi19 in CraftPaper

Introduction: Colourful Hexagonal Pen Holder From Paper

In this instructable we will see how to make a colourful Hexagonal Paper Box which you can keep on your desk top. This attractive box can be used to keep your pens, pencils and other stationary items

Step 1: Cut Paper

Take six pieces of A4 or any size paper in six different colors

Cut a square shape to the maximum size you can get from the papers.

Keep the small pieces cut out from the papers which we will use to

insert the folds

Step 2: Fold Paper

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Take one square piece of paper and fold it diagonally on both sides

and make crease

Then fold it in half on both sides and then in quartes

Open the folded paper and fold four corners to triangles as shown

Fold the triangle portions inside and then fold it in half.

Now your piece of paper will look like this in the last picture

Step 3: Cut Insert

Remember we have kept the cut smaller pieces with all papers

Take one different colored one than the folded paper

Measure to one side of the rectangle as shown and cut paper

Insert the cut portion inside the triangled opening

Now our folded paper will look like one in the last picture

Step 4: Insert One End to Other

We have four folds in quarters, that is you can see four sides, two at

the back, one with inserted paper and one without paper in front

Insert the portion with the paper piece inside the triangle of opposite

side

Press the portion inside to make a triangle shape

Make six pieces like this from all cut papers

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Step 5: Glue Them Together

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Take two of prepared pieces and apply glue on one surface at back

Attach another piece with the glued surface, so that the square inserts

are visible on outside

Glue all pieces together one by one and you will have the completed piece as seen in last picture

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Step 6: Measure Bottom Piece

Now we need to close one side so that we can use it for keeping pen

and other items in it

Place the completed piece on a card stock and mark outline and cut

the shape from card stock

Step 7: Stick Bottom With Glue

Apply glue on bottom side edges and place the cut shape on top

Allow the glue to dry and we have our finished Pen Holder

Keep your pen and other stationary items in this attractive box on your desktop