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7 Creative Gift Wrapping Ideas

Looking for creative gift-wrapping ideas? Check out these 7 unique and artistic ways to design and decorate your gifts. Get inspired and make your presents truly stand out!

Gift wrapping is an art that can be as creative as you want it to be. I’m always on the lookout for new ways to make my gift wrapping unique and personal. Sharing these ideas with others is a joy, and the best part is seeing the recipient’s face light up with happiness when they receive the gift. I hope you enjoy these simple yet creative gift-wrapping ideas




1. Buttons, and Ribbons


Ribbons and buttons are two simple yet effective ways to add a touch of creativity to your gift wrapping. You can use ribbon to create a bow or a unique layout that reflects your personal style. Buttons, on the other hand, can be used to add a pop of color or texture to your gift. You can choose from a variety of button sizes and styles, including colorful, plain, small, or large. To incorporate buttons into your ribbon design, you can loop the ribbon through the buttons or simply glue them onto the ribbon. These are just a few ideas to get you started on your gift-wrapping journey.


2. Fresh flowers


Fresh flowers can add a delicate touch to any gift. Pairing ribbon and fresh flowers can give any gift a soft touch. To incorporate fresh flowers into your gift wrapping, you can follow these simple steps:

  • Clip the stems of your flowers to the desired length.
  • Arrange the flowers in a small bouquet.
  • Tie a bow around the stems of the flowers using a ribbon.
  • Wrap the ribbon around your gift and tie it off.

This is a simple yet elegant way to add a personal touch to your gift-wrapping


3. Stamps


Stamp designs are a great way to add a personal touch to your gift wrapping. If you’re using solid color wrapping paper, this is the perfect opportunity to get creative. You can experiment with different stamp designs such as flowers, animals, or letters to create a unique and personalized look.

To get started, you’ll need some stamps and ink pads. You can find a variety of stamp designs at your local craft store or online. Once you have your stamps, simply dip them in the ink pad and press them onto your wrapping paper. You can create a pattern or design that reflects your personal style and the occasion.



4. Art (Created by your child, or by you)


Using your child’s artwork for wrapping paper is a thoughtful and personal way to add a special touch to your gift. Handprint art, painted pictures, and coloring pages are just a few examples of the many creative ways to use your child’s artwork. You can also use your own artwork to create unique and personalized wrapping paper.


5.  Fabric


Fabric is a versatile and eco-friendly alternative to traditional wrapping paper. You can use a variety of fabrics, including silk scarves, to create beautiful and unique gift wraps. Wrapping your gift in a silk scarf not only looks elegant but also adds an extra layer of luxury to your gift. The recipient can reuse the scarf as a fashion accessory or even as a decorative item in their home.


6. Photos


Incorporating photos into your gift wrapping is a creative way to add a personal touch to your gift. You can create a beautiful photo collage on your gift by using solid color paper, such as white or brown wrapping paper, as the base.

To create a photo collage, you can print out your favorite photos and arrange them in a pattern that reflects your personal style. You can use double-sided tape or glue to attach the photos to the wrapping paper.



7. Twine, and dried flowers or pressed flowers


Incorporating dried flowers and twine into your gift wrapping is a simple yet elegant way to add a personal touch to your gift. You can use the twine to wrap the flowers and keep them in place.

Incorporating pressed flowers into your gift wrapping is a beautiful way to add a personal touch to your gift. You can use dried flowers to create a unique and elegant design on your wrapping paper.

To incorporate pressed flowers into your gift wrapping, you can follow these simple steps:

  • Choose your favorite dried flowers and leaves.
  • Arrange them on your wrapping paper in a pattern that reflects your personal style.
  • Use double-sided tape or glue to attach the flowers and leaves to the wrapping paper.
  • Allow the glue to dry completely before wrapping your gift.
I hope you found these gift-wrapping ideas inspiring! If you have any other creative ideas for personalizing your gifts, I’d love to hear them. Please feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below.

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  1. Wow, I like the dried flowers and twine! It's so simple, and I'm sure they look beautiful together!

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    1. Iris, thank you! I think it looks beautiful as well.

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  2. lovely ideas! I am actually pretty bad in wrapping but I do like doing it

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  3. These are some brilliant ideas to personalize gift wrapping and add an elegance to it! I've never been good at gift wrapping. You know the memes where it says if it looks like a blind t-rex wrapped it, it's probably from me? Yeah, that is a pretty accurate description of my wrapping skills. After reading these ideas though, I want to practice and use these ideas, especially the fabric one. I have a ton of scarves, so that could be a serious winner for me.

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    1. Erica, thank you! Lol, your comment about the T-rex made me laugh. I honestly used to dislike wrapping gifts, but I think I'm getting better at it as time goes on. I like trying new ways to wrap gifts. It definitely makes it more interesting. :) I'm so happy you like the scarf idea!

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  4. Such great ideas that ae perfect for the holidays coming up. Thanks for the inspiration.

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    1. Nkem, thank you. I hope you are able to use some of these ideas. :)

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  5. These are great ideas. I love the idea of wrapping a gift in your child's artwork if it's something coming from the family. As a proud aunt, I would be IN LOVE with receiving a gift wrapped in creations from my nieces and/or nephews! We often keep it simple with a little ribbon for our gifts, but there is so much more that we could do with them!

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    1. Britt, thank you. Aw, I love that you are a proud aunt. It really does warm the heart when receiving personalized wrapped gifts. And yes, there is so much you can do with ribbon. Thanks so much for stopping by. :)

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  6. I LOVE we ideas of these ideas. We buy a roll of brown paper and have the we kids ‘art’ all over it’s at Christmas, and fabric can scratch scraps for birthdays.

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    1. Laura, I'm so happy that you enjoyed these ideas! I hope that you are able to use some of them soon. :)

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  7. I love all of these ideas! We buy a roll of brown paper every year and have the kids 'art' all over it for our Christmas gifts. We use scarves of fabric offcuts throughout the year for birthdays too. I feel the need to add ribbons now though!

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    1. Thank you! I love that you already do the art one. How fun!

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  8. I have always hated wrapping gifts & have found them so boring. But seeing these lovely ideas makes me feel that when you put your heart into the process the gift becomes more valuable to the person receiving the gift. Thanks for changing my thought process. Great ideas.

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  9. I love these ideas. They are so much more personal.

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    1. Thank you so much. I appreciate you visiting as well.

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  10. These are great ideas, Stephanie. These would put such a unique touch on a gift. Thanks for sharing this post at the Will Blog for Comments #16 linkup. Come share another post or two at #17 which opens December 4. Have a great week.

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