Eight simple ways to wrap gifts using all but brown paper purchased from the dollar store. This is probably the most inexpensive way. 🙂
Well, we are right at the finish line with Christmas.
I am so sad to see that this wonderful, creative season is coming to an end. It went by so fast, and I was inspired by many fantastic ideas from creative and talented blogger friends.
This year I had lots of Christmas related posts and I have to tell you that I LOVED working on so many of them. Here are some of YOUR favorites.
1,DROP CLOTH PILLOW COVER
2, DROP CLOTH POLKA DOT WREATH
3,CHRISTMAS TREE ADVENT CALENDAR
4, DIY PAPER CHRISTMAS TREE
5,DIY YARN BALL WREATH
6,CHRISTMAS HOME TOUR
7, DIY FABRIC CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS
…so, onto gift wrapping…
This past weekend was time to finally wrap our gifts.
For some reason, I always leave it for last minute.
but,
but,
I {heart} wrap a gift.
I always have… in my entire life!
This year {and last year as well–see below} I used brown paper for wrapping gifts.
Can you get anything less expensive than that?
The dollar store sells these literally huge rolls. Lots of paper!
I got a few rolls and used my leftover crafty accessories from previous crafting projects
-yarn
-yarn
-plastic cups
– burlap
I cut out some BIG numbers to put on each gift.
{ I used my silhouette to cut my numbers }
I used these TRADES JOE’s paper bags
to make florets and cut stripes out of them. I kinda liked the color combinations on the bag.
to make florets and cut stripes out of them. I kinda liked the color combinations on the bag.
Here is how I used my bag stripe.
My red leftover yarn from the DIY YARN BALL CHRISTMAS TREE project was perfect to decorate my big gift box,and adding some dotted ribbon made it look satisfying to my eyes.
I cut out small heart shapes of my plastic cups, that I used previously on my
CREAM CHEESE MOUSSE dessert cups.
Oh, this piece of polka dot drop cloth, that I made to create my
is still one of my favorite this season.
I had a little rectangle shape left behind and I could totally see it on a gift box as an embellishment.
Here, at gift #4 I also used the little plastic cup strings.
♥Cute♥
I think they really turned out nice and I didn’t have to spend a fortune on my gift wrapping project.
Here are some other inspiring ways to use
BROWN PAPER AS WRAP
Did you get inspired?
Happy Wrapping Everyone!
If you still in a need of quick,adorable gifts, check out this
Have a wonderful and
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Xoxo
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I;ve seen so many ways to create your own wrapping paper and your post has inspired me to actually do it! Thanks!
I am glad you got inspired!Thanks for visiting!
Simple & beautiful! Love all your ideas! Pinned.
Gosia | Kiddie Foodies
I am glad you like it , Gosia!
These are absolutely beautiful, Aniko! Thanks for the inspiration 🙂
Thank You Cathy!Hugs to you!Hope you had a great Christmas!
Stunning wrapping ideas – your are so pretty! Great collection of other ideas too. Pinning for next year:) hope you had a wonderful Christmas Day!
I hope you had a wonderful Christmas, Krista!! Thanks for pinning!;-)