How to Buy Egg Cartons
Egg cartons can be used for a variety of children's arts projects, such as painting. Many egg cartons are simply thrown away each day. If you're unable to convince your family or friends to save their used cartons for you, it's also possible to purchase various types of egg cartons online. These cartons can be bought in bulk or separately. You may also be able to get egg cartons from a local restaurant.
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Search for egg cartons on EggCartons.com (see Resources). This website offers practically any type of egg carton you could desire. The cartons are separated by category, such as "Paper Egg Cartons" and "Plastic Egg Cartons." Select one of those links to shop by category or simply click the "Egg Cartons" link on the left side of the homepage in order to view the different types of egg cartons sold on the website.
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Find egg cartons on the Egg Boxes website (see Resources). Egg Boxes is similar to EggCartons.com in that both websites list egg cartons by category. You also have the option of ordering egg cartons with custom printing on them. Click on the link of your choice on the left side of the homepage to shop for a specific type of egg carton.
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Look for egg cartons on My Pet Chicken (see Resources). Unlike the other two websites, My Pet Chicken sells only plastic and pulp egg cartons. Because of this, My Pet Chicken is ideal for shoppers looking to purchase a smaller amount of egg cartons. Cartons are individually priced and you can order as little as one carton.
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Contact local diners and similar restaurants regarding egg cartons. Places that serve breakfast 24/7 discard many egg cartons on a daily basis. These restaurants usually offer egg cartons at discount prices, and you may even be able to obtain them for free. If the egg cartons have been used, it's wise to clean them out with bleach or another cleaning product before you use them.
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