Packaging & Custom Boxes Blog

Back to school: Recycled toys from small cardboard boxes

Mums and dads, there’s not long left until the start of the school year 2016-2017, and undoubtedly for many of you, the kids will find it hard getting back into the old routine: classes, books, early mornings and studying. After all that summer fun, it’s time to get your skates on. To make all of this a bit less difficult, we bring you some handicrafts for when your kids go back to school. Recycled toys using our cardboard boxes. Have fun with your kids by...

25 Aug

Today we are bringing you a DIY tutorial of how to design your own stickers at SelfPackaging, what do you think? It’s been a while since we started this section and we wanted to show you step by step how to make stickers that are original, beautiful and personal to you, because yes, we are that nice and you are to and you deserve it. What do you think of these examples of what you can make? Well let’s get going, step by...

21 Jul

(The idea for this tutorial was conceived and photographed by the one and only Marta from 2nd funniest thing). Piñatas are trending at the moment. You will have seen them on Pinterest, Instagram and in decoration magazines, bringing a special touch to a ‘handmade’ party. Well at SelfPackaging, we want to make the most of this post by declaring ourselves to be nothing but fans of the piñata movement, especially the heart shaped ones. That is why today we...

Wedding invitations with wax seal

6 Jul

Today we bring you an express tutorial, a quick and easy video guide to making your own wedding invitations and giving them a most unique touch in a classic style. These items have just been incorporated into our DIY section and will delight lovers of the 19th century Victorian style. With this mold for wax seals, and wax sticks, you can make your creations that are this beautiful and unique: To complete your wedding...

30 Jun

There are a thousand ways to work out one same idea and a thousand ways to design the same product. In the case of teething necklaces, they’re no exception and mamiBB is a clear example of this. However, it’s best that I let Montse talk - she is the mind and the loving artistic hands behind this project, and she is going to explain it much better than I could. Needless to say, it’s a pleasure making cardboard boxes for businesses this cool. I’m...