Tools and Materials
13-by-13 inch natural-colored parchment paper
14-by-14 inch black tissue paper
Rotary cutter with deckle-edge blade
Bakers twine
Decorative hole punch, such as bat or pumpkin
Pumpkin seal
Cookie Bag How-To
1. Cut edges of natural-colored parchment paper and black tissue paper using a rotary cutter with deckle-edge blade. Tie with bakers twine.
2. Cut 1 1/2-inch or 2-inch strip of card stock to make band. Use a decorative hole punch, such as a bat or pumpkin, to embellish band. Wrap band around cookies and secure with pumpkin seal.
Resources
Goodie bags, hole punches, pumpkin seals and bakers twine can be purchased at marthastewartcrafts.com.
Halloween Cookie Packaging
Turn cookies into a great Halloween treat with this simple packaging idea.
The Martha Stewart Show, October October Fall 2007 2007
Great idea for party favors, teacher gifts that kids can help make, or even place cards - you can put your guest's names on them! Also great for any season with some color changes.