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A handmade cardboard ice cream cone treat box, featuring layered scoops with sprinkles, placed on a checkered background with a waffle cone and colourful gummy candies scattered around.

Icecream Treat Box

A DIY Ice Cream Treat Box that’s simple to create and perfect for gifting to friends and family.

Equipment

  • Cricut Marker (0.4mm, black)
  • Dala Craft Glue
  • Double-sided tape and foam tape
  • Cricut Weeder
  • Cricut Scoring Stylus
  • Cricut Mat

Ingredients
  

  • American Crafts Textured Cardstock Mint, Caramel
  • Lawn Fawn Textured Dot Cardstock Neutrals
  • Dark Brown Cardstock
  • Hot Pink Cardstock

Instructions
 

Preparation

Cutting

  • Attach Cardstock to Mat: Secure the cardstock on your Cricut mat with masking tape.
    Attach the cardstock to the mat using masking tape
  • Score and Cut: In Design Space, select score and cut for each piece. Use the Cricut pen to write the name in black marker on the hot pink cardstock.
    Score and Cut in cricut design space

Assembly

  • Fold and Attach Tabs: Fold along score lines, using double sided tape or glue for secure attachment.
    Fold and attach tabs using double sided tape
  • Assemble Lid: Fold the lid’s score lines and attach the tabs with double sided tape or glue.
    Assemble the lid
  • Create Ice Cream Design: Glue the cone piece on top of the box. Glue the 3 layers of ice cream scoops.
    Create Icecream and cone design
  • Add Support: For stability, glue a small wood piece or ice cream stick behind the scoops.
    Add support on the back of the ice cream scoops
  • Attach Scoops to Box: Place a container behind the scoops to hold them while drying.
    Attach ice cream scoops to the Box
  • Final Touch: Use foam tape to attach a name tag, and fill the box with treats.
    Use foam tape to attach the name tag
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