Packaging Baked Goods

Christmas break starts tomorrow, so today’s school day is one big party. To celebrate, Fuzz is giving her teachers little boxes of cookies which I made yesterday during a sudden wave of craftiness. I think its cyclic. I wish I’d have more waves of craftiness. Anyway, here’s how it works. The cookies are wrapped in [...]
Published on December 20, 2011

Happy to have another opportunity to serve them, I decided to make the delicious vanilla bean cupcakes for today’s Bake for Japan event. But I wasn’t thinking. This was a bake sale not a school party, and at the last minute it dawned on me that I needed to package the cupcakes individually. Uh oh. [...]
Published on April 2, 2011

Fed Ex Tips on Shipping Cookies
Published on November 18, 2010

UPDATED as per PCC’s comment. Here’s a link to the newly designed site. Plastic Container City ——————————————————————————– This weekend Rina told me about a good place to buy packaging materials for baked goods — Plastic Container City. Rina purchased her cupcake boxes from Plastic Container City, and after my experience packing that same cupcake container in my [...]
Published on September 30, 2009

I give away a lot of cookies and my favorite way of packing them is in tin tie bags. I love tin tie bags because aside from looking classy, they keep cookies fresh. They’re also fairly economical when you compare them to other types of containers. You can’t buy them at stores, but …
Published on January 27, 2009

Here’s a picture of the Marth Stewart cookie tower packaging mentioned earlier. They’re as cute as can be, but a little trickier to fold than the treat boxes. Mine is slightly lop-sided, but this was the first one I did. I gave this to Average Jane Crafter. She thought it was cute and didn’t mind [...]
Published on November 15, 2007

For the past twenty years, I’ve been making this almond toffee. I don’t particularly enjoy making it, but because it’s pretty much the best thing I make, people request it around the holidays. With the exception of my dad, who likes the toffee in a plain, unlabeled tin so he can hide it from my step brother, [...]
Published on November 7, 2007

I just found this a few minutes ago and wanted to share. I haven’t ordered from them, but they have a lot of interesting products for bakers and crafters. Kitchen Kraft
Published on September 28, 2007