
Sara Davies shows how to make 10p kids' birthday parcels instead of party bags
KIDS’ birthday bashes can end up being pricey affairs – especially when you add party bags into the mix. So you might want to take note of Sara Davie…
In a recent online tutorial, entrepreneur and crafting expert Sara Davies MBE unveiled a simple yet charming method for creating children's party favors using everyday items. The video, shared across social media, demonstrates how to transform a standard paper cup into a delightful gift box, perfect for party bags or classroom treats. Davies, known for her role on 'Dragons' Den' and as the founder of Crafter's Companion, guided viewers through the process. "Kids' party favors... done in no time at all!" she explained, highlighting the ease and speed of the craft. The tutorial outlined steps including folding a paper cup, marking and cutting specific V-shapes and flat edges, filling the cup with sweets, and then securing the top by folding the cut edges and tying them with a ribbon. Davies noted, "They're quick, inexpensive, and look really lovely all lined up on a party table. One of those little makes that's easy to do but feels really special!" The craft requires minimal materials: a paper cup, scissors, a marker, sweets, and ribbon. This accessible approach makes it an attractive option for parents and educators seeking creative and budget-friendly activities. The finished favors, adorned with a simple bow, offer a personalized touch to any celebration.
KIDS’ birthday bashes can end up being pricey affairs – especially when you add party bags into the mix. So you might want to take note of Sara Davie…
KIDS’ birthday bashes can end up being pricey affairs – especially when you add party bags into the mix. So you might want to take note of Sara Davie…