Popcorn Bag Decorating Ideas

There are a few treats nearly everyone can enjoy, and popcorn is definitely one of them. Whether you like it buttered, plain or flavored, making popcorn into an interesting and fun gift or party favor is easy to do. Use these popcorn bag decorating ideas to make your crafts special.

How to decorate

Avoid drawing on the bag with markers or paint, which can leak through and cause contamination of your popcorn. Instead, choose stickers or decorative paper crafting. If you are using coated popcorn, make sure to wrap it in cellophane inside the bag; the glaze can sink into the paper to make it damp or sticky. One great idea is to put about a cup of popcorn in a bag, shape it into the form of a ball and tape it closed.

What to decorate

You can decorate each bags to resemble a certain theme; these are great for sports parties or baby showers. For your favorite little girl, make pretty and feminine bags with glittery heart stickers and frilly lace decoration. Don't forget tags to customize your popcorn bags or matching ribbon to tie them closed. For wedding favors, add a sticker with the names of the happy couple; for birthdays, your tag could include the birthday boy or girl's age in metallic numerals.

These and other decorating ideas for popcorn bags help make a favorite treat even more unique.