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A beautiful cake needs a box that looks neat and feels right for the product. Kraft cake boxes give bakeries a simple way to pack and present sweet orders. The natural brown paper look works well with colorful icing, ribbons, labels, and bakery logos. It can look warm and clean without a heavy design.
Umbrella Custom Packaging makes custom kraft cake boxes for bakeries, home bakers, cafés, dessert shops, and food brands. You can choose the size, paper, window, printing, and box style. We make the packaging around your product, so you do not have to fit your food into a standard ready-made box.
Brown kraft paper already has a simple and warm look. Because of this, you do not need to fill every side with colors or large artwork. The food itself can become the main part of the display. Think of white cream with red berries inside a brown box. You can also picture a chocolate cake with a simple black bakery logo on top. These color mixes can look clean and fresh.
These boxes can carry your logo, bakery name, short message, or small design. Even one-color printing can give the pack a clear brand style. If your bakery also sells smaller treats, cupcake boxes can use the same logo and colors. This helps different bakery products feel like they come from one business.
Customers often want to see what they are buying. These boxes with window give them a clear view without opening the pack. You can choose how much of the product you want to show. A small window can show the decorated center. A larger window can show almost the full top. Round, square, and other custom shapes can also work.
Window position matters as well. It should show the best part of the cake instead of an empty area around the sides. This style works well for bakery counters, pickup orders, parties, and special events. The product adds color to the pack while the brown paper keeps the outside simple.
The size of the cake board is a good place to start when planning the box. If the board is too tight, packing becomes hard. If the box is much larger, there may be too much open space.
The height also matters. Tall icing, toppers, fruit, and other decorations need enough room above them.
Some useful size ideas include:
We can change the length, width, and height to match your needs. Businesses that sell several baked items can use matching pastry boxes for smaller orders.
The right material depends on the size and weight of the product. Small bakery items may only need regular paperboard. Large or heavy orders may need stronger stock.
Common choices include:
If food will touch the packaging directly, the business should choose material that is suitable for that type of food contact.
Custom kraft printed cake boxes do not need a lot of artwork. Brown paper already gives the pack its own style.
A bakery can print a black logo in the center and place its website on one side. Another business may use dark red, navy blue, green, or white printing.
You can add:
Try to keep enough empty space around these details. A clear logo with a simple layout is often easier to remember than a box covered with many design elements.
Special orders often need a little extra style, but you do not have to make a completely different box for every event. Keep the main kraft design the same and change a few small details. A birthday order can use a bright label. Wedding packaging can use a simple ribbon. Holiday orders can have a seasonal sticker.
Your main logo, brown paper, and box style can stay the same. This approach makes special orders feel different while keeping your bakery easy to know. It can also make ordering packaging simpler because you can use one main design for many events.
Milk Bar is an American bakery brand with an easy-to-know visual style. It gives smaller bakeries a useful lesson about keeping branding clear and steady. A local bakery can follow the same basic idea without copying Milk Bar. For example, it can choose brown kraft paper, a dark logo, and one bright label color. The same look can then appear on different food packs, bags, and labels. The important idea is to build your own style and keep using it. Your colors, logo, and type can become familiar to repeat customers.
The product may look perfect when it leaves the kitchen, but the customer still needs to carry it home. The box should give enough space around the sides and top. A box that is too tight may touch icing or decorations. One that is much too large may leave too much room around the board. Kraft cake packaging boxes can be made around the base and height of the product. Larger orders can also use thicker paper or corrugated stock when more support is needed. For bakeries that sell mixed sweet items, bakery boxes can use the same artwork to keep the full order looking connected.
Colors can look different on brown paper than they do on white stock. For this reason, simple and strong artwork often works best.
Black printing is a common choice because it is easy to see. Dark red, navy, green, and other strong colors may also work well depending on the artwork.
Printing options include:
Your artwork should work with the natural color of the paper instead of fighting against it.
A simple brown box can become a strong part of your bakery when the size, logo, and printed details all work together. Kraft cake boxes give you a warm paper look while leaving plenty of room for your own brand style.
Umbrella Custom Packaging creates custom kraft cake boxes, kraft cake packaging boxes, and custom kraft printed cake boxes for daily sales and special orders. Contact us for a custom quote and create packaging that fits your sweet products, shows your bakery style, and gives customers a neat way to carry every order.
Enjoy the benefit of no additional costs for die and plate setups on your custom orders.
Order as few or as many items as you need without any minimum quantity restrictions.
Avail professional design services without any added fees, ensuring your vision comes to life.
Get your orders processed and delivered promptly, ensuring the fastest turnaround time possible.
Benefit from our regular discounted rates and get the best custom packaging at the lowest prices.
Enjoy the added perk of free shipping on your orders, making it even more cost-effective for you.
Enjoy the benefit of no additional costs for die and plate setups on your custom orders.
Order as few or as many items as you need without any minimum quantity restrictions.
Avail professional design services without any added fees, ensuring your vision comes to life.
Get your orders processed and delivered promptly, ensuring the fastest turnaround time possible.
Benefit from our regular discounted rates and get the best custom packaging at the lowest prices.
Enjoy the added perk of free shipping on your orders, making it even more cost-effective for you.
Enjoy the benefit of no additional costs for die and plate setups on your custom orders.
Order as few or as many items as you need without any minimum quantity restrictions.
Avail professional design services without any added fees, ensuring your vision comes to life.
Get your orders processed and delivered promptly, ensuring the fastest turnaround time possible.
Benefit from our regular discounted rates and get the best custom packaging at the lowest prices.
Enjoy the added perk of free shipping on your orders, making it even more cost-effective for you.
| Size | All custom shapes and sizes |
| Paper Stock | 14pt cardboard, 16pt cardboard, 18pt cardboard & 24pt cardboard, White SBS C1S C2S, Corrugated, Rigid, Kraft, Linen |
| Printing | Digital, Offset (PMS and CMYK ) and Screen Printing |
| Options | Matte, Glossy, Spot UV, Aqueous Coating and Embossing, Debossing |
| Extras | Flaps, Ribbons, thread handles, gold foiling, silver foiling |
| Quantities | Short run and Bulk orders are accepted |
| Proofing | 3D Digital Mockup, Physical Sampling(On Demand), |
| Turnaround Time | 6-7 days to print and dispatch, and 2-3 days for ground shipping |
We prioritize our customers' convenience above all at Umbrella Custom Packaging. That's why we're happy to offer a wide range of payment options to suit your preferences. So, feel confident knowing that when you choose Umbrella Custom Packaging, paying for your orders is as effortless as possible.





Following are few steps which provide the complete Guide.
Submit a request for free custom quote first through our website or calling our customer service representative. You will have the prices in 30 minutes.
Match the price with your budget line and ask the representative to beat that. We will try our best to give you the lowest possible prices here at Umbrella Custom Packaging.
Give your approval on the prices to proceed with the order right away. We will be delighted to take you on board with Umbrella Custom Packaging throughout your packaging needs.
Share your artwork file to the dedicated representative so that our design department can create a 3D digital mockup for you. You can ask for the template to design it by your own as well.
It’s a very important step. Our Creative design team can provide you some creative design suggestions if you ask for that. It’s a certain value addition to your packaging.
After you receive a 3D digital Mockup for your packaging, you need to approve that in order to proceed ahead. You can ask for frequent changes until it satisfies you before you approve it.
The next step is to make the payment and our payment methods are very secure. the first one is that you can make it through your debit/card.
The other method is for the PayPal users. We accept the payments through PayPal as well. Refund Policy is mentioned on our website.
For the bigger amounts we suggest Wire/ACH bank transfers in order to avoid the payment processor’s taxes.
A final specification sheet will be sent to you before we send your order towards to the production after the payment.
The sample run will be sent to the customer before the bulk order if it’s required or if the customer go for it.
The order will be produced in the given time span and will be sent toward the Quality Control unit before shipping.
Our QC department will check the order and approve it after certain text if it comes good. After It will be sent to the shipping department.
The Order will be shipped right away after it is cleared from the QC department. Tracking ID will be provided and the order will be delivered.
The customer’s thoughts and suggestions on the order will be taken and displayed on our media. Also, the issue will be addressed.
One of our customer service representative will be appointed to the customer whoever places the order with us. He/she will keep the customer in a loop so to make the next order placement super easy for both the customer and company.
The customer will be regularly informed about the discounts that the company offers every month and year like month-end and Christmas discounts.
Umbrella Custom Packaging will ultimately build this route to a successful and profitable business relationship with the customer.
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