Custom Kraft Pillow Boxes

Updated 2026-10-06

Custom kraft pillow boxes are curved, pillow-shaped boxes made from unbleached brown kraft paperboard, used for jewelry, gift cards, soap, candy and party favors. They fold flat, close with curved tuck ends and take one- or two-color printing, windows and ribbon handles. Send your size and design, and a Vorex specialist replies with pricing.

Gift-ready curved shape
Natural kraft finish
Folds flat for storage
Window and handle options

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Why kraft pillow boxes suit small gifts

A pillow box is a single piece of paperboard scored with curved lines at each end, so the ends fold inward and close like a soft pillow. The shape feels like a gift without extra wrapping, and it holds flat, light items securely. In kraft board, pillow boxes look natural and handmade, which is why they are popular for wedding favors, craft markets, small jewelry, soap bars and gift cards.

Kraft paperboard is the standard material because it bends smoothly along curved scores without cracking. Board thickness is chosen to balance a crisp curve with enough stiffness for the contents. Windows let customers see soap, candy or jewelry, and a die-cut handle or ribbon turns the box into a mini carry bag. For food items, ask about food-safe options and check the rules that apply to your product.

Kraft rewards simple design. A centered one-color logo, a short message or a stamped-look illustration fits the material well. White ink and gold foil stand out against brown, while pale colors tend to disappear. Add a sticker seal or twine for markets and weddings. Our team can position artwork on the curved dieline, and a digital proof shows the result before production.

Popular uses

Wedding and party favors
Jewelry and earrings
Handmade soap bars
Gift cards and vouchers
Candy and chocolates
Hair accessories and small cosmetics

Specifications

Size	Made to your exact inside dimensions (L × W × H)
Materials	Paperboard (SBS), kraft, corrugated (E, B or double wall), rigid chipboard
Printing	Full colour CMYK, Pantone (PMS) spot colours, inside and outside printing
Finishes	Matte, gloss or soft-touch lamination, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing, debossing
Add-ons	Window cut-outs, inserts, handles, custom tissue paper and stickers
Proof	Digital proof on your dieline before production

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Options for custom kraft pillow boxes

Shapes and sizes

Standard, long and slim, or wide pillow shapes, each made to your exact dimensions so the product fits without sliding around.

Board

Kraft paperboard chosen for clean curved folds. Ask about heavier board when the contents need more support or the box will be handled often.

Printing

One- or two-color printing in black, white or dark brand colors. Print the logo on one or both faces of the box.

Finishes

Leave kraft uncoated for a natural feel, or add foil stamping, embossing or white ink logos for weddings and premium gifts.

Windows and handles

Add a die-cut window with clear film, a cut-out handle, ribbon holes or a matching sleeve to finish the presentation.

Eco options

Unbleached kraft pillow boxes are paper-based and widely recyclable where facilities exist. Ask about recycled content and water-based inks. Twine or paper ribbon keeps the finish natural.

How it works

Ordering custom kraft pillow boxes

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Request a quote
Tell us the box style, size, quantity and where it ships.
Get pricing and a proof
A specialist confirms options and sends a digital proof of your design.
Approve and print
Nothing goes to press until you approve the proof.
Delivered to your door
Boxes ship to your address in the USA or Canada.

FAQ

Custom Kraft Pillow Boxes: questions answered

Still unsure? Ask a packaging specialist.

What are pillow boxes used for?

Pillow boxes are used for small, light gifts such as jewelry, gift cards, soap, candy, hair accessories and party favors. Their curved shape looks gift-ready without wrapping, and they fold flat for storage. In kraft, they suit natural and handmade brands especially well.

How do pillow boxes close?

Each end has curved flaps scored into the board. Pressing them inward folds the ends shut and the tension holds them closed. No glue or tape is needed, and the box can be reopened easily.

Can kraft pillow boxes be printed?

Yes. Logos and designs can be printed in one or two colors, with black, white and dark tones reading most clearly on kraft. Foil stamping is a popular upgrade for weddings and premium gifts. Pale colors tend to fade into brown board, so a proof is helpful.

Can I add a window or handle to a pillow box?

Yes. A die-cut window shows the product, and a cut-out handle or ribbon holes let the box be carried like a small bag. Both are shown on the dieline and proof before production. Handles are especially popular for wedding and party favors.

How do I get a quote for kraft pillow boxes?

Send your dimensions, quantity, print colors and any window or handle options through the quote form. A Vorex specialist replies with pricing and sends a digital proof for approval. Tell us what the box will hold so the board thickness can be recommended.

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