Instructions Cherries

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about this model
     4 in. x 2 in. x 3.5 in.

 

materials needed
These are the material suggestions if you want to make the model as shown in the photo.
You can use any material or color substitutions that you would like, as long as they are in the
same quantities as the material that you are substituting.

• Glue. Preferably the liquid kind. Hot glue, glue sticks, and adhesive tape either make a
mess of your model or just don’t stick well enough to hold it together.
• 1 sheet Red cardstock - 12” x 12”
• 1 sheet Green cardstock - 12” x 12” or 8.5” x 11”
• 1 sheet Brown cardstock - 12” x 12” or 8.5” x 11”

fold lines & preparation


This design may have both mountain and valley fold lines. This means that some lines will
fold in and others will fold out depending on the design. You’ll need to watch the line
pattern and be sure you are folding the paper in the right direction.

Mountain Fold Line

Valley Fold Line

Mountain Fold Valley Fold


piece identification guide
Take a moment to identify and label the pieces of the model on the reverse side after they have been cut out. ( The Piece Identification Guide
is only meant to be used as a reference for identifying pieces and should not be cut out.)

Red
R2 x6
R1
R3

Green Brown

B2 x2

G1 G2 x2
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R2

R1

Bottom tab

Before beginning assembly, make sure to identify, label, and fold all NOTE: The rounded tabs are there to identify the bottom of the
your pieces. Start assembly by gluing one of the R2 pieces to R1 as cherry. This is just so you don’t accidentally glue the piece on upside
shown. Then, continue gluing on all the rest of the R2 pieces. down.

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This is how it should look once all the R2 pieces have been glued on. Glue R3 to the cherry starting with the bottom. (See Step 5 for more
assembly tips.)

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NOTE: You will probably need to insert a needle or hook tool into the Continue gluing R3 by moving up the side of the cherry one section at
cherry to push the tabs in place from the inside of the model. a time. Again, use your needle or hook tool to press the tabs in place
from the back. Gluing one section at a time allows you to make sure
that you get a clean fit without getting overwhelmed.
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DO NOT GLUE TOP FLAP YET

G2 G1 G2

IMPORTANT: Do not glue the top flap yet. Glue the G1 piece between the two G2 pieces.

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B2

The pointed ends of the G2 pieces should point outward as shown. Next, glue a B2 piece to each side of the top of the stems.

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Insert the pointed end of the stem through the slot in the top of the Glue the pointed tabs to the bottom side of the top flap as shown. You
cherry. can now glue down the top flap.
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It should look like this. Repeat Steps 1 through 7 for the other cherry. Insert the other stem through the slot on the other cherry and glue
the tabs as you did before.

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Congratulations! You are finished.

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