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A sleeve containing an insert forming a cup holder is described. The inserts are placed in the sleeve. The sleeve is customizable by varying the color, writing and bar coding. The individual business may also display their logo on the sleeve or insert. These cup holders are personal to the user and

A sleeve containing an insert forming a cup holder is described. The inserts are placed in the sleeve. The sleeve is customizable by varying the color, writing and bar coding. The individual business may also display their logo on the sleeve or insert. These cup holders are personal to the user and can be repeatedly used. This enables the individual business to save money. The sleeve and insert as cup holder can be made up of recyclable material. The user may use a device implanted on or in a sleeve to pay and/or order the product using the sleeve.

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1. A method of making a cup holder, comprising: providing a first sheet made of a first flexible material, having a first side and a second side defined by a first straight edge, a second straight edge opposite the first straight edge, a first curved edge and a second curved edge opposite the first

1. A method of making a cup holder, comprising: providing a first sheet made of a first flexible material, having a first side and a second side defined by a first straight edge, a second straight edge opposite the first straight edge, a first curved edge and a second curved edge opposite the first curved edge, the first and second straight edges being generally perpendicular to the first and second curved edges;providing a second sheet made of a second flexible material, having a first side and a second side defined by a first straight edge, a second straight edge opposite the first straight edge, a first curved edge and a second curved edge opposite the first curved edge, the first and second straight edges being generally perpendicular to the first and second curved edges;disposing a first insert made of a sheet of insulating material in between the first sheet and the second sheet, wherein the first insert comprises at least one of a sensor for making payments and a barcode for identifying a predetermined order;heat sealing the first curved edge and the second curved edge of the second sheet to the first curved edge and the second curved edge of the first sheet, respectively, to form a first pair where the first straight edges of the first and second sheets form a left side and the second straight edges of the first and second sheets form a right side;providing a third sheet made of the second flexible material, having a first side and a second side defined by a first straight edge, a second straight edge opposite the first straight edge, a first curved edge and a second curved edge opposite the first curved edge, the first and second straight edges being generally perpendicular to the first and second curved edges;providing a fourth sheet made of the first flexible material, having a first side and a second side defined by a first straight edge, a second straight edge opposite the first straight edge, a first curved edge and a second curved edge opposite the first curved edge, the first and second straight edges being generally perpendicular to the first and second curved edges;disposing a second insert made of a sheet of insulating material between the third sheet and the fourth sheet, wherein imprinted on the second insert is at least one of a logo, a personal name area, a request area and a product preference area;heat sealing the first curved edge and the second curved edge of the fourth sheet to the first curved edge and the second curved edge of the third sheet, respectively, to form a second pair where the first straight edges of the third and fourth sheets form a left side and the second straight edges of the third and fourth sheets form a right side; andheat sealing the left and right sides of the first pair to the left and right sides of the second pair respectively to form the cup holder. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the imprinting is at least one of printing, embossing, drawing and hand crafting. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the sheet of insulating material of the first or second insert is a synthetic material or card board. 4. The method of claim 1, wherein ordering a product is done by using the sensor. 5. The method of claim 1, wherein the first or second flexible material is at least one of temperature resistant, humidity resistant, slip resistant and stain resistant. 6. The method of claim 1, further comprising: disposing at least one of a speaker, an amplifier and a translator between the second pair to communicate with a service provider. 7. The method of claim 1, wherein the first or second flexible material is further made up of a transparent, semi-transparent or opaque material. 8. The method of claim 1, wherein the insulating material of the first or second insert is an iridescent or plain colored material. 9. The method of claim 1, further comprising: disposing a light button between the second pair to be activated to display at least one of the request area and the product preference area to a service provider. 10. The method of claim 9, further comprising: disposing a color code between the second pair to be press activated to create a color of choice for color coded information display.