These versatile containers decorated with foam, card and embellishments are great for holding party snacks. We’ve gone with red, white and blue for a Queen’s birthday style celebration!
How to Make Snack Containers
Skill Level: Beginner
Time to Make: 20 minutes
You Will Need
- A4 corrugated card »
- A4 foam pack »
- Craft Knife »
- Empty tin cans
Craft Essentials
- Glue gun »
- Glue sticks »
- Ruler
- Stapler
How to Make
1. With a craft knife cut your piece of A4 corrugated card to a 10.5cm width.
2. Using your tin can as a guide, wrap the card around it and with a pencil mark where the overlap is.
3. Remove the card and trim down the side so there is a 2cm overlap. Staple at the top, middle and bottom to secure a tube shape.
4. Trim your A4 sheet of foam to an 11.5cm width. Make into a tube shape and place inside the corrugated paper. As before mark the overlap and cut away any excess. Place snugly inside your corrugated paper.
5. Using the tin can draw a circle for a base onto the foam and cut out. With a glue gun stick this to the base of your container and allow to dry. Trim with different decorations for each.
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