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How to use yarn to wrap little gifts

October 28, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

If you do any crafts with yarn you probably have a stash of leftovers. What a great way to use them up this holiday season. Also it could be a fun way to give yarn to a creative person you … Read More...

Cute and easy ways to wrap gifts

January 31, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

I’m always on the lookout for gift wrapping ideas that would be able to go through the mail easily. Pop on over to the blog Burkatron for a whole bunch of super cute and easy ways to wrap gifts with … Read More...

Great collection of pretty gift wrapping ideas

December 20, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

If you are lucky enough to have all your Christmas shopping done you may now be looking for creative ways to wrap up all those gifts. I thought these images had to contain some of the pretties papers and combinations … Read More...

How to make Fabric Ribbon

July 13, 2018 by Larissa Coleman

If you are destashing or just sorting through your fabric stash and happen to find some fabric that you like but don’t think you will be sewing with- this ribbon tutorial may be just the project for a day you … Read More...

Christmas Gift Wrapping Ideas – Seeing Isn’t Believing Chalk Gift Tags

November 20, 2017 by Shellie Wilson

These Christmas gift tags are very cute and all you have to do is print them off and cut them out. It’s so easy to print off your own gift tags. This handmade feel would look great against solid color … Read More...

Christmas Gift Wrapping Ideas – Hand painted Christmas Wrapping Paper

November 1, 2017 by Shellie Wilson

Do you consider yourself an Artist? Well guess what, it doesn’t actually matter as these simple painting deigns look adorable on gift wrapping. These Christmas gifts have been lovingly hand painted to create unique and original Gift wrapping. Not an … Read More...

Tip: Use Your Supplies to Wrap Gifts

May 18, 2017 by Heather Holbrook

Tip: Use Your Supplies to Wrap Gifts

Learn how to use your paper crafting supplies, like pattern paper, stamps, embellishments and dies to wrap lovely gifts anyone would enjoy receiving. Rebecca Luminarias shares her tips over on the Capture the Moment blog. Click here for her detailed … Read More...

Projects: 21 Unique Gift Wrapping Ideas

December 15, 2015 by Heather Holbrook

Projects: 21 Unique Gift Wrapping Ideas

The Creative Live blog has 21 awesome ideas for unique holiday gift wrapping, from traditional stamping, potato stamping, using washi tape and book pages to chalkboard paper, you’ll find tons of ideas using your craft stash to make your packages … Read More...

How To Wrap Gifts Like a Pro Without Busting Your Gift Budget

December 12, 2015 by Francine Clouden

Want to learn how to wrap gifts like a pro & avoiding busting your gift budget? This is a step by step picture tutorial that includes wrapping & bow making.

Kim starts off by sharing the supplies needed, and the

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Here’s How To Wrap Oddly Shaped Gifts

December 10, 2015 by Francine Clouden

How to Make a Gift Bag for Hard to Wrap Items

Scratching your head over how to wrap that oddly shaped item? You might not have any boxes on hand, and buying gift bags can easily get expensive. Check out this diy gift wrapping video from The Meredith Vieira Show and

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Tutorial: Stamped and Embossed Gift Wrap

November 19, 2015 by Heather Holbrook

Tutorial: Stamped and Embossed Gift Wrap

There’s no need to buy wrapping paper if you’ve got rubber stamps! Purchase some inexpensive brown butcher paper and stamp away. You can also add some dimension by heat embossing the images. This paper used Distress Ink for even more … Read More...

Fun way to “dress up” a gift bag

March 11, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Bach-Bag-2 I nearly fell off my chair laughing when I spotted this fun way to dress up a gift bag featured at the blog Rosy Events. It is shared as a bachelorette gift bag but I think it could be cute … Read More...

Freebie | The Better Winter Blues Collection

December 24, 2014 by Francine Clouden

the better winter blues

I’ll take these winter blues any day! With a hefty dose of gold and pink thrown in, this Winter Blues collection from Craft a Doodle Doo is luxurious and luscious. It will surely help to chase away the doldrums during … Read More...

9 Furoshiki folds to wrap gifts including a recycled t-shirt cutting diagram

December 18, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

furoshiki gift wrap recycled t-shirt If you like to wrap gifts in unusual ways with eco-friendly materials this idea for using a t-shirt as gift wrap along with the fact that this design has a built in handle makes it a great idea. If the … Read More...

Tutorial: Paper Casting with Stamps

October 2, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Tutorial: Paper Casting with Stamps

Believe it or not these wonderful Holiday tags are made with toilet paper! Seriously 🙂 Place pieces of toilet paper over your stamps (both clear and rubber stamps with work) dampen them, press out the water and you’ve made a … Read More...

Freebie: Gift Bag Template

May 5, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Freebie: Gift Bag Template

Find a free downloadable gift bag template along with ideas on how to decorate it over at the Popper and Mimi blog.

-Heather

Tip: Upcycle Gift Wrap

January 3, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Tip: Upcycle Gift Wrap

Now that the holidays are over don’t throw all that pretty wrapping in the trash, recycle it into tags, packaging and more. Stamping and Co. has some great eco friendly tips on their blog.

-Heather

Inspiration: Stamped Gift Bag

December 23, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Inspiration: Stamped Gift Bag

Wow, this amazing gift bag is a gift in itself! Fid more pics and info about it over on Martine’s blog. Note: the site is in Dutch and will need to be translated.

-Heather

Project: Stamped Gift Bags

December 19, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Stamped Gift Bags

The Stampington and Company site has some great holiday project ideas, stamp up some burlap bags for a rustic gift wrapping idea and use some metallic alcohol inks for lovely holiday ornaments.

-Heather

Technique: Gilded Paper

December 12, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: Gilded Paper

Using foil leaf sheets, die cuts and embossing you can make some stunning Gilded Paper, perfect for holiday cards and wrapping, Find stepb y step directions over on the Splitcoast Stampers site.

-Heather

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