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Tied Up Cardstock Candy Pouches

A quick and easy cardstock candy pouch that you can make! No pattern or printable required! Fun to customize for different holidays and occasions.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Yield: 1 (4") pouch
Cost: <$1

Equipment

  • paper cutter
  • scoring tool
  • Ruler
  • hole punch

Materials

  • 6"x6" cardstock
  • ribbon or twine

Instructions

  • Score the paper at 2″ and 4″ on both sides. This will create a 9 square grid.
    hands using scoring tool to score paper
  • Score the square in each corner (4 of them) diagonally starting at the outer corner and going towards the middle.
    scoring corners of paper
  • Fold along scored lines.
    hands folding paper along scored lines
  • Fold the diagonal scored lines toward the center, pulling the folds in and creating 4 little pouches.
    hands folding corners of paper box
  • Hole punch one hole on the center of each diagonal fold towards the tip.
    hands using hole punch
  • Lace ribbon or twine through the holes to bring the corners together.
    hands tying twine into a bow
  • Tie ends of twine into a bow.
    hands tying twine into bow

Video

Notes

Watch our step by step video for a better visual tutorial!
Want to make a bigger size? Use 9" or 12" paper, score into 3rds and follow the same method.