An active composition delivery system having a water-soluble top layer, awater-soluble bottom layer, and an active composition disposed therebetween.Thewater-soluble top and bottom layers are joined together along their edges toform a pouch sized and shaped to hold a premeasured amount of an activecomposition. The active composition delivery system further includes apluralityof water-soluble joints, joining the top and bottom water-soluble layers in aregion bounded by the joined edges, configured to limit the maximum thicknessof the active composition delivery system.