DIY Strawberry Boxes

1 min read September 13, 2026 Lindi Haws
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One of my favorite things is turning something ordinary into something completely different, like these DIY Strawberry Candy Boxes. A simple heart candy box magically turns into a darling strawberry box! They make perfect party favors at a Strawberry Party. Guests will love taking this little memento home from your party. Here’s how you make them! Be sure to download the Free Strawberry Topper Printable here!

Project Time
30 to 40 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Step
1

Paint the Heart Box Craft Kits with Red Acrylic Paint using a Sponge Brush. Let dry.

DIY Strawberry Boxes step 1
Step
2

Download the Free Strawberry Leaf Printable here! Cut out a stem. Place the paper stem template on a green sheet of foam sticker paper and trace then cut out a green stem. 

DIY Strawberry Boxes step 2
Step
3

Take the paper off the back of the foam sticker sheet and stick the green foam stem on the painted Heart Box Craft Kits. Use the Sharpie and draw seeds on the Heart Box Craft Kits.

DIY Strawberry Boxes step 3
Step
4

Fill with candy like these red gum gems and enjoy! For more Strawberry Party Ideas, check out my Strawberry PartyTissue Paper Strawberries and Strawberry Doily Party Favors.

DIY Strawberry Boxes step 4

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