A gift that comes in a cute handmade box is always a great idea! This rectangular origami box with a lid is easy to make and adds a lovely touch to your gifts or sweets. Just follow the simple step-by-step instructions below to transform a piece of paper into a pretty and practical box. Use different colored and patterned paper to create a variety of inexpensive boxes for your gifts, so you’re always prepared! Scrapbooking paper works great for this project because it’s sturdy but not too thick, making folding a breeze. Check out the instructions and make your own origami gift box in just 12 easy steps!