Not all things on Halloween need to be scary. Silly works just as well! Amuse your friends or kids with these goofy ghost treat boxes. These are perfect packaging for jelly beans, sixlets, or any other small candy. You’ll definitely make someone giggle when they open this box! (P.S. check out more homemade Halloween ideas here).
Materials: Printable Ghost Treatbox Template, 8.5 x 11 card stock (I used Epson Ultra Premium Matte Presentation Paper), scissors, craft knife, bone folder, ruler or other straight edge, glue, black tissue paper, tape
Step 1: Print out the Printable Ghost Treatbox Template on 8.5 x 11 card stock.
Step 2: Cut out the the template using scissors (or craft knife) & ruler.
Step 3: Using the craft knife & straight edge, cut out the ghost mouth so that it is a round hole.
Step 4: Using the bone folder, score and fold all of the indicated lines on the box.
Step 5: Turn over box and tape a small square of tissue paper over the hole. Make sure to place tape on all four sides.
Step 5: Glue folds on the bottom & side of box and assemble as pictured.
Step 6: Add your favorite treats to the box. Make sure it’s not too full or else it will be difficult to poke through the hole.
Step 7: Put a piece of tape on the top of the box.
Ursula
October 14, 2014
Genius! Pinning for sure.
Ursula