Gifts

How to wrap gifts like a pro with things at home?

Wrapping the gift is as special as the gift itself. A perfectly wrapped gift doubles the joy of the recipient and adds excitement to their day. If you’re running short of fancy gift wraps, then you can use everyday items to wrap your gifts. Here are a few creative and inexpensive gift wrapping ideas that will make your gift look like a billion-dollar.

Use paper shopping bags

Use paper shopping bags

Make your own gift wrap from paper shopping bags. Try and pick the shopping bags with cute prints to make the gift wrap look even prettier. Don’t forget to add a colourful ribbon or a string to your gift for an extra pop of colour.

Newspaper Gift Wrap

Newspaper Gift Wrap

Old newspapers make the best gift wraps of all time. No bows, no colourful ribbons, and no gift tag are required. Also, it is free and eco-friendly. Find newspapers with interesting graphics and colours. Like, the art & travel or comics section. 

Wrap it with a scarf

Wrap it with a scarf

Do you have an old fancy handkerchief or scarf that you don’t use anymore? Time to use it as an alternative for wrapping a gift. Wrap it around the gift and tie from ends and you’re good to go. The colourful scarf wrapping will make the gift look even more presentable.

Watercolour Wrapping

Watercolour Wrapping

Take a chart paper available at home and draw random patterns on it with watercolours. You can use any combination of colours you want. The final product will look like a piece of art. The watercolour wrap will accentuate the overall look of the gift.

Map Wrapping

Map Wrapping

Use the old maps in the house for gift wrapping. Unwrapping the gift will surely be an enjoyable journey for the recipient. Also, it will take them down the cities and countries virtually that they always wanted to explore.

Decorated Brown Paper Wrapping

Decorated Brown Paper Wrapping

Take a brown notebook cover and draw beautiful patterns on it with sketch colours or a stamp roller. You can also create an adorable hand-stamped packaging by creating polka dots on wrapping paper. This gorgeous personalised brown paper wrapping will make the gift look extraordinary.

Rustic Wrapping

Rustic Wrapping

Choose a solid colour chart paper and wrap it around the gift box. Add a bit of rustic look with green leaves or fresh flowers secured with twine or decorative cord. It would make a perfect gift wrap for the holiday season. You can also wrap tiny bells using string to complement your wrapping paper.

Make gifting an unforgettable experience for your friends and loved ones with these awesome gift wrapping ideas.

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