[Cardboard Remake #08-3] How to make a smartphone case (iPhone 8)

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"How to make a cardboard remake smartphone case" is in its 3rd installment (out of 5). Let's keep cutting and pasting today.

Step 4: Position the magnets

[ Blueprint ] Referring to the , position the magnets to close the smartphone case.

For the flap (Part D) section, sandwich the magnet between two pieces of cardboard.

For the lid section (Part B-i), cut out a hole to fit the magnet and embed it.
Since magnets have S and N poles, make sure to check the orientation of the magnets to ensure it closes properly!

You can use a snap button instead of a magnet here. You can buy cool ones like this at Seria.

Step 5: Make the outer shell

Glue the thick paper (Part B) to the outside of the cover (Part A) with glue. It should look like this.

Once the glue has dried properly, stick the inside of the cover (Part A) on top of this.

Spread the glue all over,

and press it firmly!

On this day, let's wait for the glue to dry thoroughly.

[Cardboard Remake #08-4] continues.

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