There are so many uses for just a brown paper bag. With these kraft bags, we’ve made 7 projects to show all the different styles and uses there are for this simple material. Whether it’s treat bags or gift packaging, these projects will get you ready for the holiday, gift-giving season.

 

Postmarked Packages

With layered twine and seam binding ribbon, these kraft bags have been transformed into tiny postal parcels. Christine Adolph’s Cancellation stamp adds the perfect amount of airmail charm to these little parcels.

 

Holiday Delight Goodie Bags

Get ready for the holiday, gift-giving season with these Nordic-inspired goodie bags. Kraft doesn’t always have to be a plain paper bag. These bags are patterned with a white chevron design, so they only need a few finishing details. Add some festive washi tape, baker’s twine, and a tag, and this package is ready to be gifted.

 

Patriotic Goodie Bags

These patriotic kraft bags are simple to make and can be completed in just a few minutes. With Dina Wakley’s Script Star stamp, these kraft bags can also be used for the holiday season. Incorporate some green twine with the red seam binding ribbon and these treat bags can be used to celebrate Christmas too!

 

It’s in the Bag Project by Christen Olivarez

Christen Olivarez created these bags using patterned paper tape and Vintage Office Rubber Stamps by Cavallini & Company.  Reminiscent of a vintage carnival, these treat bags are prefect party favors and full of good, old-fashioned nostalgia.

 

Vintage Goodie Bags

Create goodie bags that are full of vintage appeal with our patterned kraft bags. These are great materials to have with your everyday gift wrap, so that you are always prepared for a quick gift. Just add some black ribbon for a beautiful contrast and your gift is ready to go.

 

Printable Recipe on Treat Bags

Printing on kraft bags can be an innovative way to tie your present together. Add the recipe for baked goods, or add a personal message from the heart. You can also print patterns, photos of you and the recipient, and more! Just pop these kraft bags into your printer and you’re on your way to custom gift bags that are sure to please.

 

Brown Paper Packages Tied Up with String

These simple bags can also be dressed up in just a few minutes with twine and tags. Use a colored twine to add a dash of color. You can also stamp images on your tags with colored ink to tie the whole gift together.

The possibilities for kraft bags are endless. Whether you’re printing, stamping, or keeping it simple with twine and a tag, there’s hundreds of ways to dress up these bags for every occasion and gift.

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Now that you’ve been inspired to use kraft bags, explore our kraft-colored items and begin creating all your favorite projects.

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