DIY :: Stylish & Simple Holiday Gift Wrap Ideas
These next few days are the big days for gift wrapping, and we have some stylish and simple gift wrapping inspiration for you. So cozy up to your printer, grab some ribbon, a few accoutraments, a pair of scissors and tape, and get ready to wrap the prettiest packages this season.
Simple baker's twine (or yarn) and jingle bells make plain wrapping paper festive. Pick up the bells at any craft store or find them in the holiday wrapping sections at several stores.
photo via Sweet Paul Mag
Make and print a personalized word search using Puzzle Maker, circling the recipient's name in lieu of using a gift tag. This option is best for smaller gifts that can be wrapped in a standard (8x11) piece of paper. For best results copy and paste the finished cross word into a word document, enlarge the font to as big as possible within the margins and print.
photo via Pinterest
Make brown packaging into a winter work of art by printing any of these wintery scenes and pasting them to the top of your package over a simple satin ribbon. Complete instructions and links to the printable wintery paintings available on Design Sponge.
photo via Design Sponge
Give edible gifts in a package printed with the recipe. Print the recipe in a fun font on plain or colored paper, line the inside of the paper with waxed or parchment paper to protect the treats, roll and tie the ends with pretty ribbon.
photo via Soel Boutique