thanks for your purchase of the
LIME MODEL
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about this model
3 in. x 3 in. x 2 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 Green cardstock - 12” x 12”
• 1 sheet Light Green cardstock - 12” x 12” or 8.5” x 11”
• 1 sheet Off-White 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.)
Green
G2
G1 x9
G3
Light Green Off-White
page 1
1 Valley folds
2
Before beginning assembly, make sure to identify, label, and fold all Glue all nine G1 pieces together. It should look like this when you have
your pieces. Start assembly by gluing the G1 pieces together as finished.
shown. Be sure to watch for the valley folds on the end of each piece.
3 4
G2
Glue G2 into the final space and glue the end flap down. Start gluing the lime face by gluing G3 on top of the off-white piece.
5 DO NOT GLUE 6
Insert the light green spacer piece as shown but DO NOT GLUE this Apply glue to the other light green pieces and insert them into the
piece in place. It is only used as a guide for gluing the other light gaps as shown. After gluing in each piece, lift up slightly on the spacer
green pieces. Try to line it up as shown, using the pink arrows in the piece to make sure that it isn’t glued down also.
image as a reference.
page 2
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Once you have glued all the light green pieces into place, remove the Glue the lime face to one of the tabs as shown and allow the glue to
spacer piece and discard. dry. Once the glue has dried, glue the rest.
Congratulations! You are finished.
