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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.
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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 |
Macaron boxes for 6 hit the classic half-dozen mark, the size most bakeries reach for when a gift needs to feel generous without stepping up to a full dozen box. Crat Packaging builds macaron boxes for 6 on a clean 2×3 or 3×2 cavity layout, giving six shells a stable, well-spaced home that photographs beautifully for retail and social media alike.
Because this size sells so consistently across seasons, many bakeries keep it stocked year round while rotating artwork and flavor combinations to match whatever holiday or event is coming up next.
Macaron Boxes For 6 Specifications
| Box Style | Folding box or rigid box with 2×3 cavity insert |
| Material | Food-grade kraft, SBS board, or rigid chipboard |
| Assembly | Flat-pack or pre-assembled with insert included |
| Best For | Half-dozen gifting, retail sets, holiday sampler boxes |
| Print Options | Offset, foil stamping, kraft ink, window lid |
| Order Volume/MOQ | 100 units minimum |
| Shipping | Carton-protected freight delivery |
The Classic Half-Dozen Format
Six is the go-to count for gift sets that need to feel substantial, giving room for multiple flavors without the cost or size of a full 12-count box.
Retail and Gifting Versatility
This size works equally well as a retail counter staple and a holiday gift set, making it one of the most frequently ordered macaron box sizes across our catalog.
Who Buys Macaron Boxes for 6
Bakeries stocking daily retail counters, gift shops building half-dozen sampler sets, and event planners ordering mid-size favor boxes all rely on this widely used format.
Eco-Friendly Material Options
A 2025 McKinsey & Company survey found over 60% of U.S. consumers pick green packaging when they have the choice, and our recyclable kraft board and FSC-certified options keep this size sustainable too.
Print and Finish Options
Foil stamping, window lids, and full-color offset printing all work well on the 2×3 layout, giving bakeries flexibility for retail and seasonal artwork.
Why Order From Crat Packaging
- Reliable 2×3 cavity layout for consistent fit
- Available in both folding and rigid formats
- Free structural proofs before production
- Low minimums for independent bakeries
- Fast US-based production and shipping
- Dependable reorder support for daily retail sales
How to Order
- Share your order quantity and shell size
- Choose box style and finish
- Approve your free structural proof
- Receive protected, freight-shipped cartons
Related Packaging
See macaron boxes for 4, browse our full Macaron Boxes line, or explore macaron boxes with clear lid.
FAQ
Q: What cavity layout does a 6-count box use?
A: Most use a 2×3 or 3×2 grid, sized to your shell diameter.
Q: Is this a popular size?
A: Yes, it’s one of our most frequently ordered macaron box counts.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity?
A: Orders start at 100 units.
Q: Is a rigid box option available at this size?
A: Yes, both folding and rigid box formats are available.
Q: How long does production take?
A: Standard turnaround is 10-15 business days after proof approval.
Q: Do you offer eco-friendly materials?
A: Yes, recyclable kraft and FSC-certified board are standard options.
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