Blue kraft paper bags with twisted handles made from strong 100 gsm paper. Each bag has a flat block bottom so it stands upright while you pack. The bags are 100% recyclable in normal UK paper/card recycling when clean and dry, and are a plastic-free, eco-friendly alternative to single-use plastic carrier bags.

Perfect for: boutiques, cafés, delis, salons, gift shops, bakeries, party planners, school fairs, nurseries and event organisers across the UK. Blue paper bags are especially popular for boys’ birthdays, baby showers and children’s celebrations – the bright tone works well for themed parties, PTA stalls and fundraising tables.

We keep UK stock in Manchester, so you can order small packs for parties or bulk quantities for trade. Same-day dispatch before 5 pm (Mon–Fri) by DPD Next Day or Royal Mail Tracked 24. Free UK Mainland delivery on £100+ orders. Click & Collect available from 10A Locket Street, Manchester, M8 8EE. Opening hours: Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00, Sun 11:00–18:00. VAT invoice supplied with every order. Rated Excellent by UK customers on trustpilot for product quality and delivery speed.

Key features of our blue kraft paper carrier bags

• 100 gsm blue kraft paper: durable and sturdy for daily retail or food use.
• Twisted paper handles: colour-matched and reinforced for comfort and strength.
• Flat block bottom: stands upright for easy packing of gifts, clothes or food boxes.
• Capacity: holds up to around 8 kg in normal use.
• Food safe: suitable for boxed or wrapped hot food, bakery items or deli tubs. Add a greaseproof liner for oily food.
• Eco-friendly: recyclable when clean and dry, plastic-free and sustainable. A responsible alternative to single-use plastic carrier bags. For UK recycling guidance see Recycle Now, WRAP UK and GOV.UK packaging responsibilities.
• Small or bulk packs: buy event packs of 10–30 or trade boxes of 50–10 000+.

Which size blue paper bag do I need?

All dimensions are Length × Width × Depth (L × W × D), shown in cm and inches:

Download our full Paper Bag Size Guide (PDF): includes all sizes, typical uses and who usually orders each size.
Download Size Guide (PDF)

Need bulk or trade pricing?
Download our Bulk Order / Trade Enquiry Form (PDF) to request your best quote. We supply from 200 bags up to 10 000+ for cafés, boutiques, caterers and event planners. You can also WhatsApp +44 7450 981838 or email info@mrbags.co.uk.

Trust, delivery & support

• UK stock, ready to go.
• Same-day dispatch before 5 pm (Mon–Fri).
• DPD Next Day or Royal Mail Tracked 24.
• Free UK Mainland delivery on £100+ orders.
• Click & Collect from 10A Locket Street, Manchester, M8 8EE.
• Opening hours: Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00, Sun 11:00–18:00.
• VAT invoice with every order.
• Rated Excellent on Trustpilot for product quality and delivery speed.

Need a different colour or other packaging?

Also available in brown, white, black, pink, hot pink / cerise, purple, red, dark green and lime green.

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