Take one corner of the wrapper, fold it about 1 1/2" or 2" from the center, depending on the width of the gift bag you want.Open it on the wrong side, and turn sideways.Cut a square gift wrapper or scrapbooking paper if you want a sturdier one.An 8x8" square can make a 2 1/2" gift bag. It looks complicated to make, but you can finish the bag in less than 5 minutes after the first try. This cute origami bag is best for wrapping small items like jewelry, keychain, etc. Armed with just construction paper and a glue stick, you can turn your bland gift bags into something beautiful. Small gifts are notoriously hard to wrap, but here are some great ideas to wrap those small gifts creatively. Roll this fringe strip to make a small button, then glue it at the center of the paper bow.Make small cuts on the folded side to create a fringe.Cut a long strip of the colored cardstock, then fold it.Glue the "legs" to the center, then the "body.".Cut again to make a shape that resembles a 4-legged insect.Trim off the sides to make a dome, starting from the folded side.Cut a 9x5-inch rectangle from the colored cardstock to make the paper bow.Close off the ends of the wrapper, making sure that the kraft and colored cardstock are of the same length to keep it clean.Cut off the excess paper ribbon, and secure the ends under the wrapper.Thread the paper ribbon into the holes on the kraft cardstock as if threading shoelaces.Fold the cardstock strip to make a 1/4-inch ribbon. Cut a 1/2-inch strip of kraft cardstock for the ribbon.Leave a gap between the eyelet punches on each side, grouping them by 3s. Mark the kraft cardstock to align the holes before punching them.Cut the colored cardstock, then glue it at the top of the gift box.Make a 1-inch allowance on both sides of the kraft cardstock while leaving a 1 1/2-inch gap in between to allow the second cardstock later. Instead of using plain colored cardstock inside, you may opt for a polka dot print scrapbooking paper. How do you enhance the look of simple kraft paper into one of your favorite gift-wrapping ideas? Use a little creativity like adding shoelace designs. Gift Wrapping with Paper Ribbon Decoration - Image by I. Gift Wrapping with Paper Ribbon Decoration
Curl the excess ribbon to complete the look.ĥ.Decorate with potpourri, pine needles, and Christmas berries.Glue the flower to where the ribbons make a cross.Tie a floral wire around the middle of the flower, then pull the petals out gently to fluff them.Fold the tissue paper accordion-style, cut a scallop, or point on the edges, depending on your preferred look.Fold a white tissue paper in 8, then cut the sections.Position it at the upper right corner for an asymmetrical look. Tie a thin satin ribbon around the gift box.Wrap the gift box with floral wrapping paper.For more elaborate flowers, you may use craft paper instead of printed wrappers and use colorful ribbons, too. Get the tutorial on paper flowers here if you want more unique ideas on making flower gift toppers to wow your lady friends and female relatives. Paper Flower Bow Wrap - Image by Vinn Pang Just before giving the gift, pull the ribbon out to rip the kraft wrapping paper to reveal the message under it.Continue wrapping the gift and decorate it with a jute string bow.Make a small slit on the wrapping paper, then thread the satin ribbon through it, so the ribbon is visible outside the wrapper.Position the gift box on the kraft wrapping paper, allowing some length over the length of the paper.Glue a piece of satin ribbon to the gift box.Write your message on plain wrapping paper. Wrap the gift box with a small wrapping paper and tape it.To take it a notch higher, though, the crafter decided to rip the wrapper! Your recipient may react negatively, but they will love the lovely thought when they see the sweet message under the wrapping. Here's another simple gift-wrapping idea using butcher paper. Ripped Christmas Gift - Image by Flower Tech 9
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