Paper CraftsNo. 8453 · The 2026 edition
easy DIY Halloween character treat boxes
Turn simple paper into spooky treat holders with these easy DIY Halloween character boxes!
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These DIY treat boxes are quick to make using a Silhouette or hand-drawn design. Cut, fold, and glue your way to a cute Halloween character that holds candy or snacks. Perfect for party favors or trick-or-treat surprises.
You'll need
Directions
- Once you've cut the design using your Silhouette, flip it so the face is facing down. Then bring the right flap upward.
- Attach any decorative pieces with glue. From the reverse side, place black paper over the eyes and mouth openings.
- Apply a strong double-sided adhesive to the areas marked with dots.
- Curl the paper into a tube, pressing the flap onto the opposite side to hold it together.
- Squeeze the bottom edge together to seal it shut.
- Drop your chosen goodies (like goldfish crackers or candy) inside, then squeeze the top edge closed.
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