My SIL creates jewelry and her daughter at 2 loves to get into it. I remembered how much fun the nursery kids at church loved stringing beads on shoe strings. I have been looking all over for a container that was easy for a 2 yo to open and not her little brother. Then I saw the tootsie roll containers I was saving for no particular reason ... tada ...
I am not really a hybrid person, so no fancy ribbons or anything. Just paper glued onto the container ...