Hugs and Kisses DIY Pillow Box

Sometimes you just need a cute box for those sweet treats. Here’s a Hugs and Kisses DIY Pillow Box you can make and then fill with all kinds of different treats for your sweetie. This is a Cricut project you can create with your favorite papers or use a printable pattern in Design Space and then cut and score the box template with your Cricut machine. You can add fun accents like glitter or ribbon or even make a paper bow.

Cute little pillow box made with Cricut - designed by Jen Goode — Cute little pillow box made with Cricut – designed by Jen Goode

Hugs and Kisses DIY Pillow Box

Give a whole box of hugs and kisses with this cute little box. Print and cut as is or you can customize the pattern and colors and even the placement of the big XO. Use this box design for all kinds of occasions including favor treats for parties and classroom celebrations.

Materials

Cricut machine
Cricut Design Space software
Pillow box and XO cut designs by Jen Goode
12″ x 12″ Standard Grip Cricut® mat
White card stock
Printer
Candy
Double-sided tape or glue

Fill your pillow box with all kinds of candies

Instructions

Follow onscreen instructions to print and cut the pillow box and coordinating confetti and candy tags.
Carefully fold box along all score lines. The curved ends just need to be creased so they will fold in to close the ends of the box.
Glue the side flap of the box and fold one end closed. You can glue the end in place if you’d like, but it’s not necessary.
Apply the XO candy tags to the bottoms of the candy.
Fill the box with candy and confetti and close.

Tip: Adjust the size of the box to make mini Valentine’s treat boxes for parties and friends.

Make stickers for your chocolate kisses too

how to make a bow from a Jen Goode cut file

Create with Cricut - Make this project on Cricut Design Space

Make your own Hugs and Kisses Pillow Box in Cricut Design Space. Click Here to get started.

If you don’t have a Cricut machine, you can still make this project. If you have another electronic cutting machine, download the SVG file and create this pillow box with your own pattern papers.

If you don’t have a machine, download the printable and cut out with scissors. Use the printable as a template with your own pattern papers or make this box as is with it’s heart pattern design.