Folding Box

Origami-Inspired Foldable Box – Thin, Elegant, and Surprisingly Durable

Discover the perfect blend of elegance and functionality with this innovative foldable box – a 3D-printable design that is as thin as paper yet remarkably strong. Printed with just two lightweight layers, this box is easy to fold like origami and effortlessly snaps into shape, creating a sleek container measuring 110 mm wide, 60 mm deep, and 30 mm high. It’s ideal for storing small items or presenting a gift in a uniquely stylish way.

Printing is fast – most versions take just minutes to complete – and no supports are required, making it a filament-efficient, beginner-friendly project. This design also showcases the impressive capabilities of Bambu Lab printers, whose excellent bed-leveling and precision make them excel at producing thin, flexible, yet durable PLA prints. It highlights just how resilient and functional even a delicate two-layer print can be.

Simply print, fold, and enjoy a stylish storage solution that’s as fun to assemble as it is practical!

📦 Multiple Box Sizes Available!

Thanks to requests from the community, I’ve added several additional box sizes to the 3MF file. Each box is placed on its own plate for easy selection:
 

• PLATE 01: 110 mm (W) x 60 mm (D) x 30 mm (H)

• PLATE 02: 88 mm (W) x 66 mm (D) x 25 mm (H)

• PLATE 03 (Business Card Box): 93 mm (W) x 53 mm (D) x 25 mm (H)

• PLATE 04: 110 mm (W) x 60 mm (D) x 15 mm (H)

• PLATE 05: 80 mm (W) x 50 mm (D) x 20 mm (H)

• PLATE 06: 45 mm (W) x 45 mm (D) x 45 mm (H)

• PLATE 07: 45 mm (W) x 45 mm (D) x 30 mm (H)
• PLATE 08: (Slim Business Card Box):91 mm (W) x 51 mm (D) x 11 mm (H)

• PLATE 09: 90 mm(W) x 90 mm (D) x 9 mm (H)
• PLATE 10: 100 mm(W) x 100 mm (D) x 9 mm (H)
• PLATE 11: 48 mm(W) x 48mm (D) x 50 mm (H)
• PLATE 12: 149(W) x 73mm (D) x 8 mm (H)
• PLATE 13: 93(W) x 68mm (D) x 22 mm (H)
• PLATE 14: 93(W) x 61mm (D) x 21 mm (H)
• PLATE 15: 40(W) x 40mm (D) x 32 mm (H) 
• PLATE 16: 40(W) x 40mm (D) x 23 mm (H) 
• PLATE 16: 115(W) x 40mm (D) x 23 mm (H) 

💬 Custom Sizes? Just Ask!

If you have a specific size in mind, feel free to reach out! I’m always open to community feedback and happy to consider adding more dimensions to suit your needs.

✨ Bonus Tip:

If you ever find that a box feels a bit too tight (or too loose) for its contents, try scaling it slightly in the X or Y axis within Bambu Studio. It’s a quick and effective way to fine-tune the fit without altering the overall design or height.

If you enjoyed this more traditional folding box, you might also like my Hexagon Folding Box for a more unique geometric twist on the concept:
https://makerworld.com/en/models/2717714-foldable-hexagon-box#profileId-3010165

And if you’re looking for something a bit more premium — ideal for jewelry and keepsakes — check out this gift box:
https://makerworld.com/en/models/2781447-foldable-gift-box#profileId-3091312