Fun with Folded Fabric Boxes: All No-Sew Projects, Fat-Quarter Friendly, Elegance in Minutes

Inspired by traditional Japanese maku, the elegant wooden boxes used for measuring rice or beans, the boxes featured in Fun with Folded Fabric Boxes are simple and appealing. But these boxes are made using origami techniques and real fabric and paper, and they’re perfect for storing small items, for holding gifts, for giving as party favors, for serving as decorative accents, and for so many more uses. Funky or functional, lavish or spare, these folded fabric boxes can be made with fat quarters or special papers and embellished for a wide range of effects.