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Teacup and Saucer Tutorial

My Teacup and Saucer Favour Box is one of my most popular templates and perfectly complements my bestselling Teapot Favour Box.

Blue Vintage Style Teacup and Saucer Favour Box by Esselle Crafts

The little teacup can be filled with delicious treats and makes an ideal gift for any tea-lover! Perfect for birthday parties, wedding favours, Mother’s day gifts, tea parties and so much more!

Pink Vintage Style Teacup and Saucer Favour Box by Esselle Crafts

To make a teacup and saucer, you will need:

Teacup Favour Box template (PDF and SVG available)
* Computer and printer to print the PDF template and instructions
* Digital cutting machine
* Double-sided, patterned cardstock (220-250gsm / 80-92lb recommended)
* Craft glue / double-sided tape

If you are not using a cutting machine you will also need:

* Craft knife / scissors
* Scoring tool
* Ruler

Watch my video tutorial showing how to assemble the teacup and saucer, and be sure to follow the tips below.

TIP 1: When attaching the handle, position it a couple of millimetres up from the second score line.

Pink Vintage Style Teacup and Saucer Favour Box by Esselle Crafts

TIP 2: If you are using patterned cardstock, try turning the hexagon pieces until the pattern matches up or looks right with the rest of the saucer.

Pink Vintage Style Teacup and Saucer Favour Box by Esselle Crafts

Pink Vintage Style Teacup and Saucer Favour Box by Esselle Crafts

TIP 3: Team the teacup and saucer with my teapot favour box, then you can create your own fantastic little paper tea sets!

Vintage Style Paper Craft Teapot and Teacup Favour Boxes by Esselle Crafts

You can even buy the two templates as a BUNDLE from my Etsy shop!

Paper Craft Teacup and Saucer Favour Box Blog Post by Esselle Crafts

Happy crafting!
Suzanne

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