7 Ways of Wrapping Presents Using Brown Paper
by
Ola
3 Materials
$2
25 Minutes
Medium
Impress friends and family with your gift giving by upgrading dull brown paper with these tips on how to wrap a present.
Weave technique
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- Cut strips of paper at a width of 1cm each.
- Glue two strips together at the tip to form a longer strip
- Lay one colour vertically and weave with the contrasting colour.
- Move each strip closer together and glue on your already wrapped present.
Paper Fan Embellishment
You will need a square cut paper of any size. Preferably, paper that is not thick or brown paper
- Mark 1cm intervals and draw out lines
- Fold on the 1cm marks, inwards and outwards.
- Fold in half and glue the insides together.
- Glue it on the present making sure it is centred.
For border strips
- Cut 4 strips of A4 paper at a width of 1.5cm each.
- Glue two strips together at the tip to form a longer strip
- If you have a hole punch, punch designs on the strip.
- Wrap around the vertical and horizontal edges of the gift (assuming it is a square or rectangular shaped present
- Glue all the strips together, tip to tip.
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Hello Friend, I just love paper crafts. I’m always amazed at the pretty things you can make with paper. Add some paint and tape or glue and you can make beautiful things!! Thank you for sharing these ideas for wrapping gifts. The dried leaves and fruit is lovely! Couldn’t pick a favorite as I like the all!!
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Ah thank you very much. The paper weave is my favourite as it makes a cheap gift look expensive 😄. Appreciate the love
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