Creating creative gift wrapping: simple, beautiful & heartfelt

A creative gift wrapping gives every present that certain something – it shows personality, care, and makes giving even more beautiful. Are you looking for an idea on how to wrap your gift lovingly and originally? Then you will find just the right inspiration here. A handmade wrapping is more than just a cover – it is part of the gift and tells a little story. The crafting of packaging is relaxing, fosters creativity, and lets you forget about everyday stress for a moment. This paper wrapping DIY is ideal if you want to create something personal and stylish. Paper, ribbons, and colors transform into a little work of art that brings joy – both in the creating and in the giving.

To make it even easier for you to recreate, we created a dedicated video for this wrapping. It shows you every step in detail – from cutting to the finished bow. Check it out here:

This makes crafting not only easy to understand but also a little experience that makes you want to do more. Our platform also offers you many more tutorials for DIY projects – for children and adults alike. Each crafting idea is explained step by step, with clear photos, understandable texts, and lovingly produced videos. This way, anyone can participate – without any prior knowledge!

Let's get started: your paper gift wrapping

This wrapping idea is easy to implement and still looks stylish – perfect if you want to give a gift a personal touch.

  • Gift wrap of your choice
  • Scissors
  • Hot glue gun or tape
  • Decorative ribbon or bow for embellishment

Crafting Creative Gift Wrap Step 1: Gather gift wrap, scissors, tape, and ribbon
Step 1: Gather all the necessary materials.
Creative gift wrapping step 2: Wrap the gift in paper with excess paper
Step 2: Carefully wrap the gift in gift wrap and secure it with tape or glue. Leave a long piece of paper hanging on one side.
Step 3 of making creative gift wrapping: Fold the overlapping paper strip into an accordion
Step 3: Fold the hanging paper like an accordion right up to the gift.
Creative gift wrapping DIY Step 4: Unfold the paper fan, thread the ribbon through, and tie a bow
Step 4: Fan out the accordion so that it looks like a bow. Glue the two sides together, but leave a small opening in the middle. Pull a ribbon through this opening and tie it tightly. Done!

It’s wonderful that you took the time to try out this tutorial and create your own creative gift wrapping. We are glad that you enjoy crafting and letting your imagination run wild. Your result is surely beautiful and entirely individual – just as a gift should be. If you enjoyed crafting, feel free to visit our YouTube channel – where we regularly showcase new creative projects that will surely inspire you.

Published on by Vitalii Shynakov
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From Vitalii Shynakov
Vitalii Shynakov has been working in the areas of online retail, marketing and customer satisfaction since 2012. Until 2022, he was the head of personnel development and online sales department of four successful stores. He has been part of the TutKit.com team since 2024.