Original gift wrapping idea

Updated March 2, 2016 by pierre

Personalize your Christmas gifts with an original gift wrapping idea

By now, you probably already have all the precious gifts in your possession. In order to avoid the endless queues in stores, you have probably skipped the " gift wrapping“…Wrap your gifts ASAP because it's almost time to exchange them.

It's not too late to be original. There are many techniques to let your imagination run wild and make the gift truly personalized. Kraft paper, sickers, ribbons, tissue paper, … there is always a way to find inspiration on the internet.
Don't have any ideas or gift wrap at home? Here are some gift wrapping ideas that will prevent what is a real pleasure for some, from turning into a chore for you.

1. “Love” gift wrapping idea

Looking for a gift wrapping idea for the chosen one of your heart but you don't have much at home for the personalized one? Try the idea loves if you have some red paper (or a red marker), you can turn the brown paper into a wrapper love.

2. “Personalised” gift wrapping idea

Do you have so many gifts that you don't know who should receive what? Are all your gift wraps the same color? Personalize your gift wrap by writing recipient's name with newsprint. Using a cutter or scissors, cut out the letters of your recipient's first name and then stick them on the gift wrapping.

3. “Nature” gift wrapping idea

Not a scrap of wrapping paper in sight at home and the time is drawing near… Do you have a printer sheet or two, a piece of rope and a garden? Here is what would MacGyver to save face in this Christmas situation.

4. “Newsprint” gift wrapping idea

If MacGyver couldn't save you in gift-wrapping idea number 3 because you didn't have a printer (or no more paper in it), you probably have some newsprint at home. Why not create pocket packaging out of newspaper and draw a dragonfly on it?