We saw these great Gingerbread treat bags on one of our favorite blogs Rachel Hollis' My Chic Life (www.mychiclife.com) and we couldn't resist reposting them. Let Us Entertain you with all the how to's so you can make them for your friends and neighbors. Rachel filled them with cookies, candies and brownies, but they work with anything, even yesterdays recipe for Red Velvet Cupcakes.
You can find everything you need at Papersource (http://www.paper-source.com/), incidentally this website is a great place to buy all of your paper products as well as some fabulous gifts.
You will need:
- Cellophane Bags
- Treats for Filling
- Ribbon (we like the kind you curl with scissors)
- Red Ink Pad
- "Handmade by" Stamp
- White Ink Pen
- Red Ribbon
- Brown Paper, Cut into Gingerbread men
- Light Brown Paper, cut into small rectangles
Instructions:
- Cut out Gingerbread men
- Use white pen to put icing on legs, arms and neck, as well as draw the face, hole punch each arm
- Cut out light brown rectangles
- Stamp them with the "handmade by" stamp and hole punch each corner
- Use white pen to sign your name under the stamp
- Fill the treat bags and tie them shut with the balloon ribbon
- Tie the red Ribbon to the bag, thread it though the whole punches in the gingerbread man, as well as the light brown rectangle and tie a bow
- Deliver to friends and Family
| Finished Gingerbread Treat Bags |
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