
Explore hands-on canvas workspace projects, including boxes and envelopes, from covering mini paper pumpkin boxes and making envelopes to customizing gift boxes, tops, and shaker toppers using designer papers.
Retrieve a cutting file from canvas workspace, load the mat, orient double-sided paper, and cut the mini pizza box template with the auto technology blade.
Learn to create a two-triangle envelope by resizing, rotating, and duplicating shapes in the shapes panel, using layer controls, and precise angle and flip techniques for clean alignment.
Align and weld four shapes to build an envelope in Canvas Workspace, resizing the polygon and rounded triangle, rotating, overlapping, aligning center, then duplicating and flipping to complete the project.
Learn to assemble envelopes with scoring and careful edge lifting to protect scorelines. Discover pattern paper orientation and adhesive tips, plus examples of completed projects.
Personalize a canvas workspace project by adding text along a curved path using fit to path, then switch from cut to draw to create a labeled Easter egg box.
Retrieve the drawing from Canvas Workspace, install the Pentel pen in the pen tool, and draw the outline before cutting, then switch to cut mode.
Learn to draw with the system pen tool in Canvas Workspace by swapping blade for a pen, retrieving the file from cloud, then switching to draw and cut.
Assemble the Easter egg gift box by folding along scorelines, applying adhesive, and attaching a ribbon, then decorate with double-sided fine art paper and retro bunny accents.
Learn to divide shapes to create a party favor box, using grid snapping, triangles, and the overlap divide tool, while managing layers, colors, scorelines, holes for twine, and assembly.
Create scorelines for boxes using grid snapping and dash patterns in canvas workspace. Duplicate and flip triangles to form scorelines, then group and save your work.
Learn to assemble party favor boxes from double sided paper, align scorelines, and thread twine through holes to create a reusable, expandable gift container.
Create a trapezoid box in the template maker with inch-based dimensions, ensure it fits a 12 by 12 mat, and export as a CFG file.
Assemble a five-sided box from a template maker, folding along scorelines, reinforcing with extra pieces, and embellishing with double-sided Forever Greenery paper for a reusable, gift-ready box.
Create a box with a lid for cards using the template maker, adjust to standard card size and 2% lid clearance, set glue flaps, and import into canvas workspace.
Learn how to duplicate, mirror, and distribute shapes to create and weld a coffee cup box, align three parts precisely with snap to grid, and add scorelines for folding.
Create the inside of a coffee cup box by designing an octagonal side, aligning and welding shapes, and adding scorelines for precise fold lines on a double-sided mat.
Create a shaker box topper by centering a circle window inside a square, using a double layer and an inset offset frame for strength, then save the file for reuse.
Create a lid border and weld borders to the lid by resizing, duplicating, flipping, and precisely overlapping pieces to form a single bordered box lid.
Assembling the Lid & Completed Projects
Assemble a complete lid-and-box set, adjust the bottom to 98 percent for a snug lid, and decorate with seaside shells stickers, seashells, and a delicate top border.
Would you like to design and customize boxes and envelopes? Do you want to delve deeper into the Canvas Workspace software? Would you like to take your crafting skills to a whole new level? In this Canvas Workspace - Creating Boxes & Envelopes Course, you will learn how to customize the Canvas Workspace project files, how to design and cut boxes and envelopes and how to customize files using the Template Maker application. The skills you learn can be applied to your specific projects and will spark your imagination as to the possibilities for beautiful packaging.
This course is hands-on with many practical examples and projects. This course is mostly software based. You can apply your skills to ANY model of Brother ScanNCut. Use materials from your craft stash to cut and embellish the boxes and envelopes you create. You will watch detailed tutorials and then practice and share what you learn. The course never expires so there will be chances to review the material again as you want to try the skills you learn. I encourage you to share your work with other students in the course. Feel free to interact with the course content, to ask questions and to share your experiences with designing and cutting files on your ScanNCut. I look forward to embarking on this crafty adventure with you.
This course includes the following topics:
Course Introduction
Canvas Workspace Introduction
Covering Boxes
Creating Envelopes
Canvas Workspace Projects
Design a Box using the Artboard
Creating SVGs with Template Maker
Design a Box with Shapes
Design a Lid with a Border