Wondering how to wrap a gift in paper? Here’s a tip!
At first glance, it seems easy enough to wrap a gift in paper. However, for the untrained person, this activity proves to be quite a challenge. But don’t worry. You can always count on us
We will tell you how to wrap a gift in paper!
How to wrap a gift in paper?
We have prepared a photo instruction especially for you, which will guide you through the process step by step.
- First of all, prepare all the necessary accessories – gift paper, adhesive tape, scissors, string or ribbon and, of course, the gift you intend to wrap. To start with, roll out the paper and arrange the gift on it. Measure out the amount of paper you need. You need to remember to leave the edges that will form the side walls of the wrapping – their size should be adjusted to the size of the gift.
First: prepare the gift wrapping paper and lay the gift you want to wrap on it
2. Secondly, cut off a measured amount of paper.
Secondly, cut off the amount of paper you need. Remember to leave a margin on the right and left
3. Step three: fold one of the edges. To make it easier, you can stick it up with a piece of sticky tape. If you are inexperienced in gift wrapping, it is better not to skip this step. It will really make wrapping the gift easier.
Step three. Fold the bottom part of the paper and prepare a piece of adhesive tape
4. Step four: tape up the edge.
5. The first edge is now ready – great! Now do the rest in a similar way. You can shape the excess paper by bending the corners (as shown in the photo below).
Step 5: Fold the edges of the paper
6. Reach for the adhesive tape again and secure the top edge of the paper.
7. The parcel is now ready! You can hand it out or be tempted to decorate it. Here is an idea for an original Christmas parcel decoration.
Step 7: Edges sealed? Done! Now it’s time to decorate the parcel
Decorating the gift
8. Wrap the package with decorative string or ribbon.
Step 8: Prepare the string or ribbon
9. You can tie a decorative bow. Not sure how? Check out our previous post: How to tie a ribbon bow?
Step 9: Tie the string on the package
10. Finally, you can tuck a decorative branch under the twine. It’s a simple way to wrap your Christmas gifts really effectively.
Step 10: tuck a conifer branch under the string
11. That’s it! Your DIY Christmas gift wrapping is now ready.
Your gift is ready!
You may be wondering, what about irregularly shaped gifts? Aesthetically wrapping in paper is possible, but it definitely requires more skill. If you are apprehensive about this challenge, try one of the alternatives.
Paper gift wrapping – an alternative
Disposable paper gift bags and wrapping paper produce a mountain of rubbish every year. You can avoid this. Finding an alternative is really easy. Reach for zero waste packaging!
Material zero waste packaging
Instead of wondering how to wrap your gift in paper, wrap it in…. a piece of fabric. Wrapping gifts in fabric is much simpler than wrapping them in paper, and we have to admit that the end result is really interesting.
Ingenious DIY packaging for Christmas gifts
How to wrap a gift beautifully in a simple way?
Fabric gift bag with decorative ribbon
Looking for a simpler way to wrap gifts? We know that wrapping a gift in paper is really difficult for many people. Not everyone has the manual skills, sometimes there is not enough time or desire to do it. That’s why we present an alternative gift wrapping that solves these problems!
Fabric pouches are the perfect answer to the question of how to wrap a gift nicely for Christmas!
Fashionable advent calendar made of grey jute pouches
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Order your set of wrappers today and enjoy some truly beautiful gifts under the Christmas tree!
