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Lunch Box Bling: Tools to Make Creative Lunches

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You have seen the creative bentos and lunch ideas on Pinterest, but how does the common, busy mother create these masterpiece meals?

I had no idea there were so many tools for creating cute bentos! I just thought Pinterest people were really creative!

You justĀ need the correct tools.

Cookie Cutters

Precision cutting is not needed when you use cookie and sandwich cutters to make the shapes for your bentos.


Stainless Steel Vegetable Cutters


CuteZCute Bento Ham Cheese Carrot Cutter, Letters, 28-Piece


Evriholder Set of 3 Sandwich Crust Cutters, DynoBytes/FlipperBytes/SweetBytes


Munchkin 3 Piece Silly Sandwich Cutter Set


FunBites Shaped Food Cutter, Green Square


TORUNE Japanese Bento Deco Ham Cheese Cutter Set, 10 Shapes


CuteZCute Bento Ham Cheese Carrot Cutter, 14-Piece, Fun Shapes

Press and Shape

Bend rice, eggs, or even sandwiches into fun shapes with stencils and presses.


CuteZcute Animal Palz Mini Sandwich and Egg Press – Fondant Cutter, Sandwich Maker, Egg Mold, great for picky eaters, bento school lunch


Cutezcute Animal Friends Food Deco Cutter and Stamp Kit – Great for Picky Eaters and Bento Lunch – Make Fun Sandwich, Cookie and More


Kotobuki Plastic Egg Mold, Rabbit and Bear


Torune Bento Sandwich Cutter Mold, Animal Face


! 3 pc Silicon Food Sushi Mold Cup for Bento Lunch Box (Flower Garden) !

Dividing Containers

Keep everything in place and add festive colors with decorative containers.


Round Silicone Baking Cups


Freshware CB-308SC 12-Pack Rectangular Silicone Reusable Baking Cup, Six Vibrant Colors


Kotobuki Condiment Containers for Bento Box, Mini, Animal Friends

Put It Together

Every masterpiece starts with a canvas. So, pick one that you love.


Smart Planet EC-34 Large 3-Compartment Eco Silicone Collapsible Lunch Box, Green


Yumbox Leakproof Bento Lunch Box Container (Panino Pomodoro Red) for Kids and Adults


EasyLunchboxes 3-compartment Bento Lunch Box Containers “Classic” (Set of 4). BPA-free. Easy-open Lids (Not Leakproof). For Kids and Adults. Work or School Lunches


INOMATA 2-Tiers Picnic Lunch Bento Box


Fit & Fresh Kids’ Reusable Lunch Container Kit with Ice Packs, 14-Piece Set, BPA-Free

Serve It

No time for creative ideas? Just toss in some fun serving pieces and go!


CUTEZCUTE 10-Piece Bento Decoration Box, Animals Food Picks and Forks


CuteZCute Bento Food Pick, 8-Piece, Honey Bee Flowers


CuteZCute Bento 3D Food Pick, 8-Piece, Panda


Kid’s Fork, Spoon and Chopstick Utensil Set for Bento Lunch Box


Bento Accessories Bundle Kit: Food Picks, Mini Forks & Spoons

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About Tabitha

Hi! I'm Tabitha! But, I bet you expected someone named "Penny." Long story made short, Penny is the coupon binder I started in 2010 when we were totally broke... as in BANKRUPT. Now, as a mom of five, I make 6-figures a year working at home and share ways to help you move from penny to profit while you raise a family with sense on cents.

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