Make a Tarot Box, Part 1: Tuck box tutorial
Channel: Water Child Tarot
Date: 05/12/2022

If you have tarot decks that arrived with oversized packaging, that have lost their packaging, or a box that's falling apart, you can make a replacement box to fit a deck of any size and shape. Here's a tutorial on making a simple tuck box.

Written instructions and template guide are available on my website:
https://www.waterchildtarot.com/making-tarot-boxes/

Big thanks to Kristen of Over the Moon Academy for her inspiration and expertise on box making that got me started. Here's Kristen's tutorial on making another style of storage box:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H619FqvEDRY

Justin Michael also recently posted a tutorial on making boxes out of sturdier materials:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvbvOmpQSuQ

Timestamps:
0:18 Introduction
4:20 Materials
7:55 Process overview
11:40 Template for the tuck box
12:35 Measure the deck
16:20 Transfer measurements
18:04 Score along lines
22:20 Fold and test fit
24:00 Add cutouts
26:30 Decoration ideas
29:25 Gluing the box
32:00 Finished boxes with decoration

Music is Midwinter by Airtone.