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DIY Project : Valentine's CD Tin

 

DIY Project : Valentine's CD Tin

Valentine's CD Tin   Valentine's CD Tin

 

Create a personal Playlist for your special someone this Valentine's Day!

 

What you'll need:
1 x Invitation Tin : Square 130 x 130 x 10 mm
1 x Sparkle Diamante Buckle : Square 15mm
1 x Satin Ribbon : Black 15mm @ 20cm
2 x Satin Ribbon : Black 3mm @ 50cm
1 x Oxford White : Textured Matte Paper A4
1 x Wine Vice Versa : Textured Matte Paper A4
1 x Midnight Floral : Matte Paper A4
1 x CD with your Playlist recorded

Tools:
Craft Punch : Corner Rounder
Balune Glue Tape : Dispenser

(or Double-sided Tape)
Scissors
Paper Trimmer or Guillotine
Computer and Printer

Paper Sizes:

Group A (Cover):

Wine Vice Versa - 80 x 132 mm
Midnight Floral - 76 x 132 mm

Group B (Inside Lid):
Wine Vice Versa - 130 x 130 mm
Midnight Floral - 126 x 126 mm
Oxford White - 120 x 120 mm

Group C (Inside Base):
Wine Vice Versa - 129 x 129 mm
Midnight Floral - 125 x 125 mm

Instructions
 

Step One

Step One:

Type out your Playlist to fit within a 120 x 120 mm square, then print it onto the Oxford White Paper (or you could handwrite your Playlist if you prefer).

Now cut all of the papers to size according to the Groups above (make sure you plan your cutting carefully to get all 3 pieces out of the Wine Vice Versa and Midnight Floral).

Step Two

Step Two:

Round the corners of the papers in Group B and C using the Corner Rounder Punch.

 Step Three

Step Three:

Glue the papers in Group B to the inside of the lid with the Glue Tape Dispenser.  Start with Wine Vice Versa, followed by Midnight Floral, and then Oxford White.

 Step Four

Step Four:

Using the Glue Tape Dispenser, glue the 2 pieces of Black 3mm Satin Ribbon to the inside of the base so that they are parrallel to each other (about 1cm apart).  They should be vertically centered within the base and with equal distance of Ribbon on both sides.

 Step Five

Step Five:

Make sure that your Ribbons are hanging out the sides of the Tin, then use the Glue Tape Dispenser to stick the papers in Group C to the inside of the base. Start with Wine Vice Versa and then Midnight Floral.

 Step Six

Step Six:

Place your CD in the Tin and tie the Ribbons together in a double knot so that it holds the CD firmly in place.  Trim the Ribbons to fit nicely inside the Tin.

 Step Seven

Step Seven:

Close the Tin and use the Glue Tape Dispenser to glue the Wine Vice Versa from Group A to the centre of the lid, allowing an even amount of Tin above and below.

 Step Eight

Step Eight:

Thread the Diamante Buckle onto the Black 15mm Satin Ribbon and using the Glue Tape Dispenser stick both the Ribbon and the Buckle at the centre of the Midnight Floral from Group A.  Trim the excess Ribbon with sharp scissors.

Step Nine

Step Nine:

Center the Midnight Floral (with Ribbon and Buckle) onto the Wine Vice Versa on the front of the Tin and glue down with the Glue Tape Dispenser.

Step Ten

Step Ten:

Present this unique little gift to your valentine!

 

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