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Custom Handled Cup Carriers
A folded paper carrier supports a cup through its opening and provides a handle above it.
- Style reference
- E61294
- Structure
- Handled cup carrier
- Dimensions
- Custom size, confirmed for your product
- Material
- SBS or kraft paperboard; grade and caliper to confirm
Size around your product.
Provide the cup's rim and body diameters, filled weight and height. Develop the support opening and handle clearance around the actual cup.
- L
- LengthThe left-to-right span of the chosen assembled reference face.
- W
- WidthThe front-to-back depth of the assembled product.
- H
- HeightThe bottom-to-top height in its intended presentation position.
Separate usable body height from overall height including a handle or shaped top. Include the carried weight in the brief; a size alone does not establish carrying strength.
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Your values appear on the diagram and in your inquiry. The reference drawing stays at its original proportions.
Design for the finished product.
Use the visible front and back carrier panels for the design; keep the cup opening and hand openings clear.

Front & back panels.
Use the visible front and back carrier panels for the design; keep the cup opening and hand openings clear.
Cup opening.
Check how the cup covers the carrier panels and leave the support opening free of important artwork.
- Use the visible front and back carrier panels for the design; keep the cup opening and hand openings clear.
Hand openings.
Provide the cup's rim and body diameters, filled weight and height. Develop the support opening and handle clearance around the actual cup.
- Use the visible front and back carrier panels for the design; keep the cup opening and hand openings clear.
Prepare artwork on the approved production dieline at final size. Confirm bleed, print sides and safe margins before printing.
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Select an area on the reference, add text or your logo, then adjust its direction and repeat pattern. Download a placement preview to include with your inquiry.
No target size added. Add your dimensions to include them in the preview.
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- Keep the layers separate.
Place the dieline on its own reference layer. Keep it out of the printed artwork unless your production file instructions say otherwise.
- Check the reading direction.
Review logos and text in the finished orientation. Carry patterns across folds only after checking their alignment.
- Approve a physical reference.
Use the appropriate sample to check fit, opening and print position before confirming production.
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Send your dimensions, quantity and artwork requirements for style E61294.
- Target size and measurement basis
- Quantity, product details and intended use
- Logo, artwork and finishing ideas
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Recommended sizes & materials for common products.
Choose a starting format for this product type, then confirm it against your content, use and selected construction.
| Product & example size | Carrier outside envelope developed from the cup profile | Material to consider | Selection & fit notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small takeaway cupExample project: Actual rim, body and base diameters; filled height and weight |
Develop aperture and carrier around the actual cupConfirm for your product | SBS or kraft paperboard; grade and caliper to confirm | The support opening must retain the selected cup; it is not the same as the cup rim diameter. |
| Medium takeaway cupExample project: Cup profile and planned lid |
Confirm the cup support and handle clearanceConfirm for your product | SBS or kraft paperboard; grade and caliper to confirm | Check fit with the filled, lidded cup and the intended lifting direction. |
| Tall drink cupExample project: Full cup profile and centre of gravity |
Develop the carrier height and lift clearanceConfirm for your product | SBS or kraft paperboard; grade and caliper to confirm | Check how much of the cup remains above the supporting panel. |
| A different cup or tumblerExample project: Physical sample or complete measured profile |
Recheck the opening before reusing the designConfirm for your product | SBS or kraft paperboard; grade and caliper to confirm | Similar fill volumes do not guarantee matching cup diameters or taper. |
These are illustrative design starting points, not stock sizes or measurements of this reference. Confirm material, construction, printing and sample fit before production. Cup opening diameter, handle opening and filled-weight suitability require a sample check.
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