How to make a desktop drawer version 3.0 from cardboard -Upcycled!
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How to make a desktop drawer version 3.0 from cardboard -Upcycled!
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In this video, I’ll show you how to make Version 3.0 of a desktop drawer—crafted entirely from upcycled cardboard. This version introduces some refined structural details for enhanced function and aesthetics.
🎯 What’s special about this design?
• The drawer slides (runners) are carefully built in, providing a smooth pull.
• All mechanisms are completely hidden from the outside, giving it a seamless, minimalist finish.
• Even the grooves are clean and continuous, made from a single sheet of cardboard.
Simple, beautiful, and highly functional—perfect for your creative workspace.
Give it a try and upgrade your desk with sustainable design!
📐 Template
A4 Printable 1/2 Scale PDF Template is available on:
https://itoshige.com/for-makers/desig...
How to make a Desktop Drawer Ver.2.0
• How to make a Desktop Drawer Ver.2.0 #card...
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🎯 Highlights of this Tutorial
1. How to create hidden drawer slides from cardboard
2. A seamless, groove-free exterior
3. Clean & minimal structure with smart reinforcements
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📍 Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:22 Title
00:28 Compare to version 2.0
01:36 Tools, Materials, Estimate Time, Dimensions
02:17 Part 1 Drawers
12:33 Part 2 Body - 1 Side
14:58 Runners
16:36 Part 2 -2 Top Part
17:41 Part 2 -3 Bottom Part
18:11 Part 2 -4 Back Part
18:35 Part 3 Gluing
20:53 Part 4 Assemble
23:22 Part 5 Improving drawer movement
24:51 Finished Result
25:11 Introducing my first book
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📏 Project Specs
• Dimensions: W160mm × H150mm × D120mm
• Material: Corrugated cardboard (3.5mm thick) — approx. 650mm × 850mm
• Time Required: 3–4 hours (with template)
🛠️ Tool List *As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
BASIC SET
OLFA CUTTER LARGE https://amzn.to/4doqc3L
OLFA CUTTER BLADE 18mm https://amzn.to/4m7ZUVD
300mm Metal Ruler https://amzn.to/3O5sWIT
150mm Metal Ruler https://amzn.to/4c80hLy
Cutting Mat https://amzn.to/3PRKfOj
Sash Spatula (not the same as I use but still recommend) https://amzn.to/4ttglyo
Embossing Stylus https://amzn.to/4vcrEwA
Glue (PVA) (not the same as I use but still recommend) https://amzn.to/48mOXK7
PRECISION SET
Tweezers https://amzn.to/3QjwKqI
Caliper https://amzn.to/4sUjF5P
Bone Folder https://amzn.to/4sRMOhQ
Small Cutter Knife https://amzn.to/4vcd9ca
Hand Roller https://amzn.to/3NHDj5O
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📚📚📚My 1st template book is available on Amazon!📚📚📚
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English version "CARDBOARD DIY by ITOSHIGE STUDIO -20 templates for mini furniture & storage"
https://www.amazon.com/dp/8409713438
Version Español "Artesanía en cartón por ITOSHIGE STUDIO Minimuelbes y Almacenamiento"
https://www.amazon.com/dp/8409713748
Japanese 日本語版 ”ダンボールで作るミニ家具・収納 テンプレート20選: ITOSHIGE STUDIO式ダンボール・アップサイクル術”
*申し訳ないですが日本Amazonでは印刷版は対応しておりません。Kindle版でお求めください。
https://www.amazon.com/dp/8409711141
👇👇👇Check the videos below if you are new to this technique👇👇👇
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HOW TO WORK WITH THE CORRUGATED CARDBOARD SERIES
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Vol.1 (1 Mar 2024)
3 Basics (Half-Cut, Peeling, Creasing)
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Vol.2 (13 Mar 2024)
Covering Corrugated Edges (Thickness, Grooves, Tabs/Flaps)
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Vol.3 (28 Jun 2024)
3 Dimensional Construction (Flute, Coner, Gluing)
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