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Party Ideas
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Jingle Bells Take-Out Box
By Jeanne Benedict Celebrations Expert
Revamp an ordinary take-out box into an adorable holiday gift box with a musical touch.
Preparation Materials:
- Green, red or white take-out box (available at many craft stores)
- Mini jingle bells with a metal loop or hook on top (available at many craft stores)
- Red and green beads
- Holiday design paper
- Scissors
- Decorative edge scissors
- Double-stick tape
- Red ribbon
Steps - Open the take-out box and unbend the metal wire inside that keeps the box together at the end of the handle. (Tip: Use needle nose pliers).
- Thread mini jingle bells and red and green beads in a alternating pattern on to the wire handle.
- Reassemble the box and put the metal wire back into the holes on the side of the box, bending it to secure it back in place.
- Cut holiday design paper to fit over the top of the closed box; use decorative edges scissors to give the paper a festive edge.
- Use double-stick tape to adhere the holiday paper to the box and accent it with a little red bow and a jingle bell on the front.
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