Stargazing [Envelope Card Box Series #5]

STARGAZING ENVELOPE CARD BOX

Like many of you, I find myself counting down the hours to tomorrow’s solar eclipse. Although my little corner of the world lies just outside the path of totality, the anticipation has sparked an outpouring of creativity. In celebration of this awe-inspiring celestial event, I’m thrilled to share a project that’s quite literally out of this world – a 3D envelope card box that captures the essence of our vast universe, complete with a rocket ship, an astronaut, and planets that seem to float within.

This project is my tribute to the stars and beyond, designed with versatility in mind. It’s a perfect fit for kids and teens, as well as a solution to the ever-persistent challenge of finding a masculine card. Whether it’s a birthday, a congratulatory note, or any celebration deserving of something extraordinary, this handmade set promises to deliver joy and wonder.

Mailing and Gifting
Given the special nature of this card, I ventured to find the perfect way to send these cosmic creations to their destinations. Whether you choose to hand-deliver or mail them, I’ve sourced special mailers that fit these 3D cards perfectly. Below, you’ll find details and links to where you can acquire these, ensuring your galactic gift arrives in style.

The Retiring Stargazing Suite Collection
At the heart of this project is the Stargazing Suite Collection, a soon-to-retire gem that has been instrumental in bringing this galaxy to life. Filled with galactic stamps, cosmic dies, and holographic paper, it provides everything needed to craft your own slice of the universe. From astronauts to rocket ships, and the dies to create your planets, coupled with paper that brings the vibrancy and mystery of the cosmos to your fingertips, this collection is truly stellar.

Crafting Your Masterpiece
For those eager to embark on this cosmic crafting journey, I’ve compiled a comprehensive guide complete with step-by-step instructions, measurements, a complete supply list, and even a video tutorial. All of these resources are available in a convenient, free PDF in the INSTRUCTIONS section below.

More to Explore is these Series
And the adventure doesn’t stop here. If you find yourself captivated by the cosmos and eager for more, check out the SERIES section below. There, you’ll find additional Envelope Card Box tutorials and more stellar creations inspired by the Stargazing Suite. Each project offers a unique way to explore and celebrate the beauty of our universe.

As we stand on the brink of witnessing a celestial spectacle, it’s a poignant reminder of the wonders that lie beyond our world. This project, inspired by the solar eclipse, is a small homage to the infinite beauty of the cosmos. I hope it sparks a sense of wonder and creativity in you, just as the eclipse has done for me. Happy crafting, and here’s to reaching for the stars

Happy crafting!

Tami

INSTRUCTIONS, TEMPLATE & VIDEO

INSTRUCTIONS PDF ⬇

The guide provides detailed measurements and a sequential process for crafting this envelope card box, complete with a clickable list of materials.

To assist you further, I have designed a visual template and cutting instructions for your convenience. 

VIDEO ⬇

ENVELOPE CARD BOX VIDEO

SUPPLIES I USED

SUPPLIES I USED TO CREATE THIS CARD⬇

I got these mailers to fit the Envelope Card Boxes on Amazon. 

ENVELOPE CARD BOX SERIES

Click the thumbnails below for more free tutorials in my series.

ENVELOPE CARD BOX SERIES #1
ENVELOPE CARD BOX SERIES #1

STARGAZING SERIES TUTORIALS

Click the thumbnails below for more free tutorials in my series.

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