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container from recycled milk carton

Step 7Fold down retention band

fold down retention band
Finally fold down the last flap with the retention band. Work the band down around the side of the carton to form the closure. And Voila!

This is my very first instructable! Please comment! And I hope you will enjoy!
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8 comments
Apr 20, 2012. 5:44 AMvarier.prasanth says:
I was looking for a post like this... Thank you very much
Aug 4, 2009. 7:11 AMlucyfa says:
This looks great- I have lots of these cartons lying around, so I will be sure to try this- it will make an ideal box for my lunch!
Jul 18, 2009. 1:44 PMBarbarinha says:
awesome! so fun, easy and pretty!!! congratulations and thanks!!
Mar 26, 2009. 10:51 PMlittle red says:
this is great we have these kind of contains all over my house and I never know what to do with them now i have a reusable option to take my lunch in for school. SWEET
Mar 10, 2009. 8:43 PMaceitunita says:
love the idea! I will try this! my son only drinks soy milk and I cannot recycle these! what a great idea!

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