Introduction: Valentine's Day Candy Treat Bags

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These treat bags are great for handing out candy to your class rooms, family or friends. You can customize them to your liking and add your favorite treat in them. Although these are Valentine's Day theme, you can change the theme throughout the year.

Step 1: What You'll Need

One package of clear cellophane treat bags, 3 ¾" x 6"
Assorted card stock in pink and red, plain or patterned
Stapler
Hot Glue
Hot Glue Gun
Scissors
Assorted "Valentine's Day" colored candy (we used Spangler StrawMallows, Smarties, and Dum Dum Pops)
Decorative ribbon
Foam hearts

Step 2: What to Do

1. Take a cellophane treat bag and fill with candy about half way full. We used 3 ¾" x 6" treat bags from a local craft store.

Step 3: Card Stock

2. Cut a piece of card stock 4" x 5" (or to fit your bag if a different size) and fold in half lengthwise over the top of the cellophane bag. Attach the card stock to the bag with a staple or two.

Step 4:

3. Decorate the card stock any way you choose - we used a variety of decorative ribbon, foam hearts, and paper hearts. Secure your decorations to the card stock with glue.

Personalize your bags or leave them plain.

That's it! In just a few short steps, you've made one-of-a-kind candy treat bags for Valentine's Day!

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