I love simple gift wrap that makes a bold statement. This Christmas tree forest 3D gift wrap from The House that Lars Built literally pops off of the box. It's such a quick and simple idea with very few materials or steps required. Brittany used crepe paper and skewers, and I really love the crinkly look that that gives. You could also use scrapbook paper, felt, or cardstock … [Read more...]
Fringed Paper Flower Gift Bow
Have you ever tried quilling? I've always wanted to, and this fringed paper flower gift bow by All Things Paper would be a great place to start. Ann also has shared some fun ideas for gift wrapping with quilling paper, plus some FAQs about quilling. This paper flower is gorgeous and somewhat simple to make. Ann actually created the orange marbled look of the paper herself with … [Read more...]
8 Printable DIY Paper Flowers
If you've never been to the Elli Blog, then you are missing out! It's mostly geared towards weddings, but it is FULL of free printables and amazing crafts and DIY projects. Seriously, if you are looking for anything from printable gift tags to home decorating ideas to party decor, you will not be disappointed. I especially love the free printable DIY paper flowers that are … [Read more...]
How to Make Beautiful Paper Gift Bows
Paper gift bows can be very expensive, plus they usually come in mostly plain and boring colors. You can make your own big and beautiful bows out of scraps of paper, magazines, newspapers, wrapping paper, or fun scrapbook paper. Check out Allison's detailed tutorial on how to make these bows. She uses strips of wrapping paper to make bows that coordinate with the packages she … [Read more...]
Giant Bow Gift Wrap
How fun is this giant bow gift wrap from Oh Happy Day? All you need is wrapping paper and tape to turn a present into a giant bow for a big impact. I know my daughter would absolutely love this, but it would also be a great way to wrap a present for girls of any age. This tutorial works best with presents like clothes, blankets, towels, or something lightweight and flexible. … [Read more...]
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