Everyone is looking for unique, creative and easy to do gift wrapping ideas, especially during the festival season. Surely you are wondering how to wrap your gifts this Christmas. What gift wrapping material can be used and in what style to make your gift wrapping look unique and charming. Colored paper, satin ribbons, bows, lace and shiny fabrics can be used in different ways to wrap your gift. There are many accessories like fabric flowers, ribbon flowers, beads, which can be used over the wrapping paper and make the best gift wrapping idea.

Gift wrapping material

You can opt for various types of material to wrap your gift. The most sought-after gift material is colored paper, also called gift wrap. This is made especially for gift wrapping and is available in all sorts of colors and patterns. You can also get it in weird colors like metallic silver, gold, beige, crimson red, etc. There are also velvet papers, shredded paper that looks like velvet, and shredded tissue paper.

You can then use the cellophane bag to wrap your gift. You can simply put your gift inside this bag and tie it with ribbon or lace. Pieces of fabric around your house can also make good gift-wrapping materials. You can also arrange some dried flowers or beads on the sides to make it look like a gift.

Things you need to wrap a gift

You can choose any of the following items as you don’t need everything for one gift wrap.

• Scissors, tapes (regular and double), tape measure or ruler, special scissors for scalloping, pen, wire cutter.
• To wrap gifts you need wrapping paper, cellophane bags, decorative fabric or gift bags.
• For decoration you need curling ribbons, ornaments, decorative elements, confetti, misuhiki cords or glitter.
• For labels, get stickers, greeting cards, colored paper, or gift tags.

How to wrap gifts this Christmas – Gift wrapping ideas

• You can wrap the gift in plain wrapping paper and write some very eye-catching lines on the tags that will entice people to check and open the gift. This is the simplest of all ideas.
• Secondly you can place the gift in a cellophane bag and tie the mouth of the bag with colored ribbon. Along with the gift, you can also put confetti, spiral ribbons, glitters for a lovely look.
• Take a piece of cloth that is very shiny on one side. Glitters on that side will further enhance the look. Now place it on a flat surface with the wrong side up. Put the gift right in the center of the fabric. Bring the two diagonally opposite corners together and tie a knot. You can fix some small flowers or ribbons on these knots. Or you can arrange the ribbons rolled up in a heap on it. This looks great and makes for unique Christmas gift ideas.
• You can also get the misuhiki string set which makes a very nice decoration on the wrapped gift. You can make the gift wrap in a velvet or tissue paper. Then knot the misuhiki strings and pin it to the corner of the wrapped gift for the perfect effect.
• To wrap the gift you can also choose the different Christmas or greeting cards. Choose pretty images to have cards. Glue them together to make a larger card. Use it as wrapping paper. This looks great and really is a creative gift wrapping idea.
• Take the thick colored paper and wrap your gift like normal wrapping. Now at the edges fix the beads with glue. You can do the straight line or zig zag. Then, in one corner, fix the label with a curly ribbon.
• You can also give your gift a candy shape. To do this, place the gift in the center of one edge of the paper and wrap the paper around the gift. Hold each side and tie a colored ribbon or ribbon. This will give your gift a candy shape.

Use these gift wrapping ideas for this Christmas and enjoy the festival.

Merry Christmas