Design Tips & Resources

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 - Creative Packaging Idea

Rubber Bands
Printed bands, cross style or just traditional rubber bands

Tissue Paper Sleeve

Tissue Paper Sleeve
Paper bands in colors and patterns

printer and sleeve printers

Brass Fastener
Use Brass Fasteners for a Custom Closure

Glue Dots - DIY Packaging Design Tip

Glue Dots
Hold products in place

Customize with Hole Punch: Add Ribbon and Ties

Hole Punch
Punch holes to add ribbon & tie closures

Painting
Hand paint the clamshells – inside or outside

Twist Tie - DIY packaging Design Idea

Twist Ties
Hold products in place

Washi Tape
Use Japanese Washi tape: removable, colorful & fun

Hanging Tabs for retail display

Hanging Tabs
Add hanging tabs for retail merchandising

colorful inserts - packaging design tips

Colorful Inserts
Add a colorful custom insert – 10 colors available

Ink Stamp Logo - Design Tips

Ink Stamp
Use ink stamps for easy & affordable branding

Glue - Design Tips

Elmer’s Glue
You Can’t Beat a Classic – Elmer’s is our pick

paper candy cup - design tips

Candy Cups
Use food grade paper cups for candy or chocolates

clear window - design tips

Clear Window
Place a plastic or cellophane sheet inside the cover

wax paper - design tip

Wax Paper
Use wax paper for oily soaps, bath bombs or chocolates

wax paper - design tip

Raffia Paper Ribbon
Colorful paper raffia ribbon

wax paper - design tip

Twine
Natural fiber twine as ribbon

bakers Twine design ideas

Baker’s Twine
Striped cotton string available in assorted colors