Wanderlust DIY Treat Bags
"These Valentines Map Heart treat bags are really easy and fun to make. Not only do they look gorgeous but they can be made special by using maps personal to you, such as of your favourite places or where you met. If you don't have a sewing machine you could try sewing these by hand. Also if you have larger treats then you can use a larger template and make bigger heart treat bags. "
Estimated CostUnder $10
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
Primary TechniqueGeneral Paper Crafting
Project or Page SizeCard
Type of Paper UsedScrapbook Paper
SeasonValentine's Day
Materials List
- Any old maps or photocopies of maps.
- Sewing machine or needle and thread.
- Small luggage tags and bakers twine
- Small valentine's sweet treats.
- Scissors & Pen.
- Heart shaped cookie cutter or heart shaped template.
Instructions
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Once you have chosen the maps you want to use. Draw round your heat template and cut out 2 heart shapes per treat bag.
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Pin the hearts wrong sides together. Stitch round the edge using a sewing machine leaving a small gap to insert the treats.
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Insert the treats and the string of the “pull me” label
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Sew your hearts shut.
Why You'll Love This Recycled Craft
1. Personalized touch: One of the top reasons to make these Wanderlust DIY Treat Bags is the opportunity to personalize them with maps that are special to you. Whether it's a map of your hometown, a place you love to visit, or where you met your significant other, using these maps adds a meaningful and unique touch to your treat bags.
2. Easy and fun to make: Not only are these treat bags beautiful, but they are also easy and fun to create. With just a few simple materials and steps, you can whip up a batch of these adorable bags in no time. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, this project is perfect for crafters of all levels.
3. Versatile and customizable: Another reason to make these treat bags is their versatility. If you don't have a sewing machine, don't worry - you can easily sew them by hand. Additionally, you can adjust the size of the template to create larger or smaller bags, depending on the size of your treats. This allows you to tailor the project to fit your needs and preferences, making it a truly customizable and versatile craft project.
Overall, making these Wanderlust DIY Treat Bags is a fun and creative way to add a personal touch to your gifts or treats. Whether you're making them for Valentine's Day, a special occasion, or just for fun, these treat bags are sure to impress and delight anyone who receives them.
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Linda
Feb 01, 2017
I intend to make these with fabric instead of paper. Great idea for childern to use paper. It's always convient to have crafts available for gift giving.
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