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Kraft Box Packaging

Kraft Box Packaging

Kraft Box Packaging


Kraft Boxes with Lids – Practical Eco-Friendly Packaging Solutions

Rustic and robust, kraft boxes with lids offer more than just a natural look - they’re designed to solve real packaging headaches without fuss. If you’ve been juggling fragile items or gift hampers, these brown kraft boxes are the kind that hold together through handling and give you that blank canvas to showcase your product without extra wrapping. Take for example our A6 lid and base boxes are compact but surprisingly sturdy for cosmetics or small jewellery, while our large hamper boxes can stretch up to 450mm x 300mm x 150mm, perfect for generous food gifts or homewares, and still stay easy to pack flat for storage.

Getting Protection Without Extra Weight

These craft boxes with lids are built from recycled kraft paperboard that balances weight and toughness. Mind you, kraft cardboard doesn’t bulk up your parcels unnecessarily so you’re not paying more on postage because of the box itself. The tight-fitting lids keep contents secure during transit but the material still breathes, which is handy if you’re packing anything like handmade soaps or dried fruit hampers that prefer a bit of airflow. Avoid common issues by pairing them with shredded paper or kraft tissue to keep items from moving around too much, especially in larger packaging like our hamper trays.

Sizes That Actually Save Money

Ordering a box that’s just right matters - avoiding that wasted space inside a box saves on filler and keeps weight down. Small craft boxes like our mini kraft box are spot on for single gift items or handmade candles, and stepping up to an A5 size covers jewellery or smaller apparel without squeezing. Our range includes everything from small A6 boxes to large hamper boxes, so you don’t end up paying for a large box just because it’s the only one in stock. That said, if you’re shipping a gift set, consider stacking a smaller box inside a postal kraft box for better protection and less damaged packages - we see it more than you’d think.

Eco-Friendly Packaging That Works Hard

These brown kraft paper boxes aren’t just recyclable - they come with a good portion of recycled content too, thoughtfully sourced and made in the UK. That means the environmental impact is lower and you can confidently claim eco-friendly packaging without sacrificing durability. We flat pack boxes for storage, reducing transport bulk and your carbon footprint further. Also, kraft packaging tolerates writing or stamps well - handy if you’re labelling or personalising orders without extra labels. Just avoid wet environments as kraft can weaken when damp, so a simple plastic liner can work wonders if shipping food hampers or cosmetics prone to moisture.

Related Packaging Options to Consider

For a sturdier presentation, try our kraft hamper trays which work brilliantly for heavier food assortments, providing structure underneath lighter tops. Alternatively, if you want a blend of eco with elegance, check out our flat-packed clear lid boxes that combine kraft bases with transparent lids - good for bakery products or retail pieces needing a bit of sparkle.

Give us a call on 01543 480163 to discuss your exact requirements or contact us today to find out more.

Award winning design

Our in-house design team are consistently recognised with industry awards for their packaging design excellence.