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A printing technique employing a plate to transfer designs onto paper. Ideal for extensive print jobs.

Plate-free digital printing transfers designs electronically, cost-effective for short runs.

Screen printing is a method using a mesh screen and stencil to transfer ink onto a substrate.

Quick-drying printing technique utilizing ultraviolet lights for ink curing, yielding a glossy finish.

Consisting of water-based pigments, Ensures top-notch color output with a 100% eco-friendly profile.

Fluorescent inks are vibrant, UV-reactive pigments that emit vivid colors under ultraviolet light.

Generate pure colors using specific ink formulas to consistently & precisely reproduce color in printing.

Produce metallic colors through precise ink formulations to replicate color in printing.

Premium bleached white paperboard, specially coated on one side to enhance printing & finishing.

Bleached white paperboard, coated on both sides to achieve superior printing quality and finishes.

Top-notch textured paper, perfect for adding a touch of style when wrapping up durable boxes.

A unique paper material showcasing a shiny or matte metallic laminated surface.

Bleached kraft paper crafted from a blend of new and recycled pulp, coated on both sides for optimal printing.

Kraft paper produced from a combination of new and recycled paper pulp, with coating on both sides for printing purposes.

Kraft paper dyed black, manufactured from a blend of new and recycled pulp, and coated on both sides for printing applications.

Crafted from recycled grey chipboard cardboard, also known as uncoated recycled paperboard, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.

Unique paper material showcasing a holographic laminated surface in either glossy or matte finish.

Grey chipboard, one-sided white cardboard with a smooth, printable surface, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.

Gloss lamination enhances visual appeal by applying a shiny finish, and protecting printed materials.

Matte lamination offers a non-reflective finish, providing elegant appearance to printed materials.

Made with a smooth lamination that feels like touching a peach, can choose between a satin or matte.

A UV coating is applied to a specific area and then cured using ultraviolet light to make it sturdy.

A transparent coating is applied using the CMYK printing technique, and it comes in gloss, satin, or matte.

A fast-drying coating that undergoes curing through ultraviolet light is offered in both gloss and matte.

In a printing method, dies are pressed onto the back of the material to create a raised motif.

A printing technique that involves pressing dies onto the front of the material to create a raised motif.

In foil relief printing, foil is transferred at high temperatures, often employing multiple colors.

Craft a die-cut shape with a plastic film layer, revealing a window to showcase the product inside.
Get a free quote for any custom box right now, no matter how challenging.
We recommend the ideal material and add-ons like lamination, foiling, embossing UV, etc.
Get Free Design Support with your box 3d Renders or Send Your Design File for Printing.
Upon design approval, we’ll print and conduct quality checks before shipping the boxes to you.
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | Available in Custom Sizes |
| Printing | CMYK, Pantone Color, Full Color & No Printing |
| Paper Stock | Eco-Friendly Kraft, Corrugated Cardboard & Premium Rigid Stock |
| Coating | Semi-Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV & Spot UV |
| Default Process | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforating |
| Custom Options | Window Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink |
| Proof | Digital Proof, 3D Mock-Up |
| Shipping | Shipped FLAT (Free Shipping Across USA & Canada) |
| Help | For further inquiries and Quotes, contact us or email at sales@cratpackaging.com |
Gable boxes bring together a fold-top carry handle and a sturdy locking base, making them one of the most versatile packaging shapes Crat Packaging manufactures for bakeries, gift retailers, and product brands across the United States.
Gable Boxes Specifications
| Box Style | Fold-top gable with integrated carry handle |
|---|---|
| Material | Kraft, SBS (C1S/C2S), or E-flute corrugated |
| Assembly | Flat-shipped, pop-up assembly, no glue required |
| Best For | Bakery items, retail gifts, party favors, small merchandise |
| Print Options | CMYK offset or digital, spot color, foil stamping, embossing |
| Order Volume / MOQ | No minimum order quantity on custom runs |
| Shipping | Ships flat nationwide, assembled in seconds at unboxing |
What Are These Boxes Used For
Bakeries use them for cookies, pastries, and cupcakes, gift shops use them for holiday and seasonal presentations, and product brands use them as a self-carrying retail unit that doubles as a takeaway bag.
Who Buys Custom Gable Boxes
Small bakeries, wedding planners, subscription brands, and retail boutiques are the most frequent buyers of wholesale gable boxes at Crat Packaging, alongside corporate gifting teams who need a branded, ready-to-carry container for client drop-offs.
Eco-Friendly Gable Box Options
These boxes are available in recyclable kraft and FSC-certified board, a factor that matters more every year: a 2025 McKinsey survey found that over 60% of US consumers pick green packaging when they have the choice, so a kraft gable box can be a quiet brand advantage at checkout.
Sizes and Styles Available
These boxes are produced in mini, standard, and large formats, and can be built as a solid box or upgraded to a gable box with a window for visual product display.
Print and Finish Options
Every gable box can carry a full-color logo, pattern, or photograph printed in CMYK, plus optional foil stamping, embossing, or a matte or gloss lamination.
Why Order From Crat Packaging
- Direct US manufacturing with no import lead times
- No minimum order quantity on standard custom runs
- In-house design support for logos, dielines, and print files
- Recyclable kraft and FSC-certified board options
- Flat-shipped construction that cuts storage and freight costs
- Dedicated account support
How to Order
- Choose a size, material, and print style, or send us your target dimensions
- Upload your logo or artwork, or request design help from our team
- Approve a digital or physical proof before production begins
- Receive your flat-shipped these boxes ready to pop up and use
Frequently Asked Questions
Are gable boxes only for bakeries?
No.
What is the difference between Gable Boxes and Gable Boxes Bulk?
This page covers our general custom gable box program at any order size.
Do gable boxes require glue or tape to assemble?
No.
Can I get a small custom order to test my branding?
Yes, Crat Packaging does not enforce a minimum order quantity on standard custom gable box runs, so you can order a small test batch before scaling up.
What print methods are available on gable boxes?
We offer full-color CMYK offset and digital printing, plus finishing options like foil stamping, embossing, and matte or gloss lamination on kraft, SBS, or corrugated stock.
How long does production take?
Standard custom gable box orders typically move from proof approval to shipment within days, with U.S.-based production keeping lead times short compared to overseas suppliers.
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