{"id":79684,"date":"2025-09-02T10:34:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T10:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/?p=79684"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:52:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:52:12","slug":"hanukkah-origami-gift-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/craft-ideas\/kids\/hanukkah-origami-gift-box\/","title":{"rendered":"Hanukkah Origami Gift Box"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">In this fun festive craft, make an origami gift box from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerross.co.uk\/art-supplies\/paper-and-card\">paper<\/a> decorated with the Star of David! Giving gifts during Hanukkah is a way to celebrate the joy of the holiday with loved ones. Your handmade box is perfect for holding small surprises or treats to help spread the Hanukkah spirit far and wide!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this fun festive craft, make an origami gift box from paper decorated with the Star of David! Giving gifts during Hanukkah is a way to celebrate the joy of the holiday with loved ones. Your handmade box is perfect for holding small surprises or treats to help spread the Hanukkah spirit far and wide!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":79699,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"editor_plus_copied_stylings":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,233,49,490,484,227,446,286],"tags":[637,610],"class_list":["post-79684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kids","category-activity","category-teachers","category-hanukkah","category-judaism","category-occasions","category-origami","category-subjects","tag-hanukkah","tag-origami"],"acf":{"age":["6-9","10+","Adult"],"skill-level":["Intermediate","Advanced"],"time-to-make":["30 mins"],"idea-type":["Craft Projects"],"free-printable":"","ID":"K2027","time":"","skill_level":"","how_to_make":"","shopping_list":"<ul>\r\n<li>Pencil<\/li>\r\n<li>Ruler<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","shopping_list_2":"","top_tip":"Fill your gift boxes with gelt, a traditional Hanukkah gift of chocolate coins or money.","image_01":79693,"step_instruction_01":"Cut two squares from coloured paper \u2014 one large (21 \u00d7 21 cm) and one smaller (15 \u00d7 15 cm). Decorate them with a Star of David or any patterns you like using metallic pens.","image_02":79694,"step_instruction_02":"Starting with the large square, fold it in half, then turn it and fold in half again. Open it back up and fold all four corners into the middle.","image_03":79695,"step_instruction_03":"On all four sides of the folded square, lightly mark 5 cm increments. Use these markings as guides to fold the square into three equal sections.","image_04":79696,"step_instruction_04":"To form the box, open the paper flat, lift one triangle flap, push in the corners, and carefully shape and crease the side of the box. Repeat on the other side.","image_05":79697,"step_instruction_05":"For the lid, take the smaller square and fold it in half, then turn and fold in half again. Fold all four points into the centre. Fold two opposite sides into the centre so they meet, then turn vertically and unfold two of the triangles.","image_06":79698,"step_instruction_06":"Fold the two longest sides in to create a long hexagon shape. Open these folds, gently push in the box corners, and fold over the remaining flap to create the lid. Repeat on the other side. 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