How quickly and easily, and most importantly, beautifully pack a gift? Agree, this thought comes to mind every time when you need to go on a holiday and give something. From this article you will learn how to transform any gift into something bright and unusual.
You have already chosen what you will present and are ready to hand a gift, but suddenly you realize that it is not packed. And there are absolutely no ideas on this. Then it is worth remembering that for this purpose any available material that is in a presentable form can be used.
How to quickly pack a gift with your own hands?
The easiest way without any special creativity is to present a surprise in gift wrapping or in an envelope. You can use ready-made packing boxes or a beautiful package. Or go to the gift shop and pack everything for you there.
However, do not rush. If you show a little creativity, then you can turn any packaging into a unique one, decorating it with various decorations made of ribbons, fabric, cellophane, or even gifts of nature (leaves, nuts, acorns, dry berries, etc.).
Your attention presents 3 interesting packaging options.
- Take paper, foil, or cloth of such dimensions so that it is larger than the object itself, and wrap it in a roll. Tie a thread on both sides and get an unusual packaging - candy. And fast and original.
- We collect in the bag. To do this, you can take as a transparent material, and color or even foil. We unfold it, put a gift in the center, collect the edges from the top in a bundle and bandage it with a ribbon, thread, knitting tape or wire (at your discretion). So, in 2-3 minutes our present looks very exotic and attractive.
- This option is suitable for those who did not have a gift paper at hand. In this case, you can take craft paper or even a newspaper, make a bundle, tie it with a cord or thread, attach a note - and the vintage packaging is ready!
If you want to decorate the container nicely, for example, with tea or coffee, then pour the contents into a glass jar, and put parchment on the lid on top and rewind with a thread (as in Soviet films or cartoons), add an inscription about what is in the jar and ready!
If you want to take a creative approach, then taking any box for a gift and attaching some details to it, you can absolutely change the perception of a surprise. For example, attach the eyes and teeth to the color package - get a monster, decorate with a wreath of cloth or thuja - and an excellent Christmas package will come out.
Easy and simple ways to pack a gift in gift paper
The most popular packaging method is special paper - there are about a million different patterns and types of it, but not only a beautiful pattern, you also need to wrap it beautifully.
- Paper house. It will be necessary to draw the blank, cut and glue the parts together - this is an uncomplicated and very unusual packaging method.
- The bundle. Universal version - stylish minimalistic kraft paper, which can be supplemented with interesting details. With the help of corrugated paper, a bottle, a clock, a plate, pens or cups will acquire some kind of romance and harmony.
- Paper gift bag. For its manufacture, we need parchment (thick paper) and a box.We take a box of such volume, what we want to see our package, we wrap it with paper and with the help of glue we join the sides together. We also do the bottom of the package. Then we take any paint and decorate the package, get the box - the package is ready.
We add pens, if we need them or we wrap them up like an envelope, and with the help of a button we close our product.
- "Little chest". Such a presentation is best suited for a small souvenir. We will need to take colored cardboard, ruler, pencil and scissors. Measure the parameters of your souvenir, add to this number half the length and plus a couple of centimeters of stock to the width and height. Next, we draw the blank, cut out and fold into the form. Is done.
- "Pillow". It is done in the same way as the chest, only wrapped up and above and below.
- "Sweet gift." Perfect in case your souvenir has several parts. Using scissors, cut out the workpiece, as shown in the diagram, and roll the material into three-dimensional triangles (cake pieces), then lay out on a plate and decorate.
- The box. The box-making technician is very numerous; the simplest is to take a sample, wrap parchment around the box, cut, glue the edges, take an empty box, and form a package from the resulting one. If you want the box to be with a lid, make 2 parts, just remember that the top should be a centimeter wider. And then this box can be decorated according to your desire.
How to decorate a gift box?
- Bows. They can be made with ribbons, serpentine or quilling. It can be both ordinary and fluffy bows.
- Flowers You can make various flowers from satin ribbons that will be an excellent addition to gift wrapping.
- Dried flower. You can take dried flowers or grass that you liked, and wrap in wrapping material, forming a bunch or other composition.
- Photo. Will be a great decoration for any gift.
How beautifully to pack a gift, see the video below.
