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Popcorn boxes labeled sweet and salty are on a table, decorated in black, white, and green. Green tissue paper lines the boxes. Bottles and straws are on the table, with a backdrop of striped and polka-dotted banners and streamers secured with tesa tape. (This text has been generated by AI)

Popcorn box - the perfect snack for the 2020 European Championship

Has everybody got some popcorn? When things get really exciting, a true fan gets hungry. No problem as long as there's a portion of popcorn, sweet or salty, ready to eat in a hand-crafted serving box.

Level of difficulty Original & quick

We need:

Sturdy paper for the stencil Stencil template Cardboard with various prints or thick paper Small labels 2 cm wide with "sweet" and "salty" either printed or written by hand Scissors, ruler, pencil tesa Easy Stick ecoLogo® + tesa® double-sided tape Transparent.

This Is How We Do It:

Crafting materials on a table include a pair of scissors, a ruler, a pencil, tesa tape, glue, and sheets of paper with black, white, and green patterns. The papers have polka dots and stripes. The word salty is printed multiple times nearby. (This text has been generated by AI)

01What we'll need:

What we'll need: Sturdy paper for the stencil, stencil template, cardboard with various prints or thick paper, small labels 2 cm wide with "sweet" and "salty" either printed or written by hand, scissors, ruler, pencil, tesa Easy Stick ecoLogo®, tesa® double-sided tape Transparent.

A person wearing a white shirt places a label reading salty onto a striped black and white card. Several similar cards and labels are scattered on a cutting mat, alongside a blue triangular protractor and tesa tape. (This text has been generated by AI)

02Cut out a strip for the banderole

Cut a 20 x 3.5 cm strip for the banderole and attach the label to the middle.

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03Use the template to cut a stencil from the sturdy paper

Cut a stencil from the sturdy paper using the template. Use the stencil to trace the template onto the back of the paper.

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04Cut out the shape along the outside lines

Cut out the shape along the outside lines; make notches along the marked inside lines.

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05Fold the popcorn box along the crosslines

Then, fold the popcorn box along the crosslines.

A person assembles a green and white striped cardboard object on a grid-patterned surface. They are attaching a black and white striped label with the word Sweet using tesa tape. Nearby are more labels, a glue stick, and a small blue object. (This text has been generated by AI)

06Attach the banderole with the tesa Easy Stick ecoLogo®

Use tesa® Easy Stick ecoLogo® to attach the banderole to the middle of the front side and trim the excess ends.

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07Then, fold the side pieces along the marked lines

Then, fold the side pieces along the marked lines.

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08Attach a strip of tesa® double-sided tape Transparent

Attach a small strip of tesa® double-sided tape Transparent to the top of the middle flap (base), remove the protective film and attach the rear side piece.

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09Attach a strip of tesa® double-sided tape Transparent

Attach a strip of tesa® double-sided tape Transparent to the edges of the front side pieces and remove the protective film.

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10Place the front side pieces over the back ones

Place the front side pieces over the back ones and attach them.