Compact disc case

A case for holding a compact disc, comprising:

• an inner sleeve portion comprising a lower panel with has a semi-circular end region, which is connected to a middle panel by a lower fold line which is partially intersected by a downwardly curved die cut line, and an upper panel connected to the middle panel by an upper fold line which is partially intersected by an upwardly curved die cut line, the compact disc fitting onto the middle panel between the lower and upper die cut lines, and extending outside of the confines of the lower and upper fold lines, such that when the compact disc is placed in the sleeve portion, the compact disc will be prevented from sliding from side-to-side therein;
• a unitary envelope portion comprising (a) a slotted front panel with a vertical slot, (b) a slotted closure panel extending from one vertical side of the slotted front panel, said closure panel having a horizontal slot formed therein, (c) a front tab panel extending from a vertical side of the closure panel not extending from the front panel, (d) a back panel extending from an upper, horizontal side of the slotted front panel, (e) a overlay panel extending from an upper, horizontal side of the back panel, and (f) a tabbed closure panel extending from an upper, horizontal side of the overlay panel;
• wherein the slotted front panel is folded over a front face of the back panel and the slotted closure panel is folded behind the back panel and the front tab panel is inserted into the vertical slot of the front slotted panel to thereby form a pocket into which the inner sleeve portion containing the compact disc is inserted, and wherein the overlay panel is folded over the slotted front and its engaged front tab panel, and the tabbed closure panel is folded onto of the slotted closure panel and is inserted into the horizontal slot and wherein the compact disc sleeve portion and the envelope portion are made from sheets of recycled paper.