Bags
Rope-Handle Paper Bags
Rope-handle bags are AP&D's speciality. Cotton or 5mm braided polypropylene rope is knotted through the bag for a substantial hand feel.
Small 17.5 x 7.5 x 15cm | Medium 31 x 10 x 22cm | Large 41 x 12 x 32cm
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At a glance
The specification
- Paper
- White C1S art paper, 170 / 190 / 210gsm
- Handles
- 5mm rope, 40 / 45 / 50cm according to size
- Construction
- 5cm turnover top and knotted handles
- Minimum
- 500 bags; 1,000 is often similar in cost
Sizes and formats
Made to fit.
These are useful starting points. Tell us what goes inside and we will suggest the right dimensions.
Small 17.5 x 7.5 x 15cm
Medium 31 x 10 x 22cm
Large 41 x 12 x 32cm
Any bespoke size
See dimensions, paper and rope lengthsSmall bags work well for gift cards and small purchases, medium bags suit an A4-sized item, and larger bags take bulkier goods or clothing. Every dimension can be adjusted to your brief.
The 5cm turnover top strengthens the opening and gives room for an address, website or social details. Choose a rope colour that matches or contrasts with the printed bag.
Options & finishes
- 5mm cotton or braided polypropylene rope
- 40cm, 45cm and 50cm handle lengths for small, medium and large bags
- Knotted ends through the bag
- 5cm turnover top with optional inside printing
- Matching or contrasting rope-to-bag colour
Who this suits
- Hotels
- Gift shops
- Delis and food halls
- Retail
Not sure which specification fits? Send the brief and we will come back with a recommendation and a cost.
Request a sample packIn detail
See the product up close.
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Photographs show AP&D work and finish examples, not a promise of the dimensions listed above.
FAQs
Rope-Handle Paper Bags: common questions
What sizes are rope-handle paper bags available in?
Small 17.5 x 7.5 x 15cm, Medium 31 x 10 x 22cm, Large 41 x 12 x 32cm, Any bespoke size.
What options can I choose for rope-handle paper bags?
5mm cotton or braided polypropylene rope; 40cm, 45cm and 50cm handle lengths for small, medium and large bags; Knotted ends through the bag; 5cm turnover top with optional inside printing; Matching or contrasting rope-to-bag colour.
Who uses rope-handle paper bags?
They suit hotels, gift shops, delis and food halls, retail, and any brand wanting premium packaging in short runs.
What is the minimum order for rope-handle paper bags?
500 bags; 1,000 is often similar in cost.
How long does production take?
Typically four to eight weeks from artwork approval. Hot foil, rigid boxes and dye-matched ribbon each add time, so tell us any fixed date at the first conversation and we plan backwards from it.
Do you deliver outside Ireland?
Yes. AP&D supplies the island of Ireland, the United Kingdom, mainland Europe and the United States. Freight and delivery terms are confirmed with your quotation.
Tell us what goes in the bag.
Send the brief, or the vaguest version of it, and we will come back with a specification, a cost and an honest lead time.