DIY Design Tips
Creative Packaging for Creative Brands
We’ve gathered a collection of DIY tips and resources to help you customize your GreenKraft clamshell packaging. With just a few everyday tools and materials, it’s easy to transform your brand’s packaging into a one-of-a-kind creation.
Rubber Bands
Printed bands, cross style or just traditional rubber bands
Tissue Paper Sleeve
Paper bands in colors and patterns
Brass Fastener
Use Brass Fasteners for a Custom Closure
Glue Dots
Hold products in place
Hole Punch
Punch holes to add ribbon & tie closures
Painting
Hand paint the clamshells – inside or outside
Twist Ties
Hold products in place
Washi Tape
Use Japanese Washi tape: removable, colorful & fun
Hanging Tabs
Add hanging tabs for retail merchandising
Colorful Inserts
Add a colorful custom insert – 10 colors available
Ink Stamp
Use ink stamps for easy & affordable branding
Elmer’s Glue
You Can’t Beat a Classic – Elmer’s is our pick
Candy Cups
Use food grade paper cups for candy or chocolates
Clear Window
Place a plastic or cellophane sheet inside the cover
Wax Paper
Use wax paper for oily soaps, bath bombs or chocolates
Raffia Paper Ribbon
Colorful paper raffia ribbon
Twine
Natural fiber twine as ribbon
Baker’s Twine
Striped cotton string available in assorted colors