The Cracker Company

Instructions and How To Pages

Here you can find all help you need to get creating your own DIY crackers including cracker making instructions.

Scroll down for hints and tips on filling crackers, tying them up and using some of our most popular products.

How to Make Our Crackers

How to make

Our Printed Cracker Kits

A step by step guide and easy to follow video on how to assemble our DIY patterned cracker making kits.
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How to make

Our Plain Cracker Kits

An easy to follow video and step by step guide on how to assemble our plain coloured DIY cracker making kits.
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How to Make

Stand Up Rudolph Crackers

These unusual stand up crackers have a few parts, so here's the easiest way to assemble them.
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How to Make

Tulletastic Crackers

See how to make our cracker kits that have big tulle bows for a big dollop of impact!
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Filling Your Crackers

How To

Fill Your DIY Crackers

A handy video with ideas on filling your handmade crackers and tips on getting them into the crackers too...
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How to

Fill Your Easter Crackers

Check out our hints and tips video with ideas on what to fill your own DIY crackers with for Easter.
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TOP TIP

Wrapping Your Fillers

Spent time carefully selecting a thoughtful gift for everyone? You'll want to make sure each person gets the right gift...
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Fitting Gifts Into Your Crackers

Here we explain how to measure your fillers so that they will fit into your crackers with ease...
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Our Best

Cracker Jokes

Here at The Cracker Company, we take crackers very seriously, perhaps too seriously, until we get to the jokes anyway…
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Ribbons and Tying Your Crackers

Using

Ribbons and Crackers

We have created some guidance on ribbon options for your handmade crackers.
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Top tip

Cutting Ribbons for Crackers

You will need a good sharp pair of scissors to get a perfect fray-free cut on your ribbon
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How to Make

Bow-Tastic Bows for Crackers

Make big beautiful bows in one of two ways.
All you need is ribbon and pipecleaners.
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Shopping Help

What To Do With

Your Button Wishes

We’d like to introduce you to our world of Button Wishes, where we have created wishes for you to gift in a new way.
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Growing Your

Seedballs and Seed Hearts

Seedballs are little balls of clay that contain wildflower seeds and our seed hearts are made from seed paper.
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The History of

Crackers

So you want to know about how crackers are made? Let’s get deep and meaningful about crackers…
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