Paper Favor Box Story

Paper Favor Box

Making paper boxes is a fun way to add custom details to a party or a celebration. These paper box templates are super cute and very simple to craft.

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This DIY paper box is ideal for small treats like candy or small favors. And they are quite addicting to make!

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- Paper box and flower template - Scissors - Metallic Paper - Glue - Small Pearls

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If you are using scissors, use the free PDF file found in the freebies vault. Once your template is printed, cut around the outside of the design.

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Then score the inside lines with your scoring stylus or scoring wheel if you have one.

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If you're using Cricut, it is vital that the Cricut machine cuts the template correctly.

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The Cricut will cut every line it sees – and we don’t want that because your gift box will come out in pieces.

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WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE FULL TUTORIAL.

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