Every little tiny thing you do – the way you keep your wardrobe, the state of your desktop in office, etc. - speak volumes about the person you are. So has it ever occurred to you that the way you wrap a present / gift may be analyzed in the same way (consciously or subconsciously) by the person receiving it? Yes. It’s, therefore, important that you take care to warp gift carefully and neatly irrespective of the fact whether it’s meant for a friend, family member or colleague.
When you wrap a gift very nicely for somebody, it will always be appreciated because it also indicates that you care. Moreover, in all probability you will find that the person receiving the gift will reciprocate same way when it’s time for him / her to gift you something. There are so many wonderful gift wrapping materials available you can make use of. Depending upon the occasion, you can also choose to go creative by using unusual gift-wrappers for the same.
How to Wrap Gifts? Creatively!
Below are some unique ideas for wrapping gifts.
- Using Lovely Dish Towel to Wrap Wine Bottle
Original use of the warping material - drying dishes.
This is a really innovative idea. You can gift wrap a bottle of wine in an lovely dish towel made out of linen or soft flannel, with its one end secured with a colorful satin ribbon.
- Secure Kids' Gifts with a Jump Rope
Original Use of the Jump Rope: Playing double Dutch.
- You get a jump rope in so many colors, length and thickness. You can buy one according to the size of the gift you have bought for your kid. Later on, the child can use the jump rope for playing.
- Tie Gifts with Ponytail Holders
Original Use – For tying/ securing the hair of kids in pony tails or pig tails.
If you are wrapping a gift like jewelry, chocolates, etc. in a pouch kind of a wrapper, then you can secure its end using a beautiful ponytail holder. You get ponytail holders in so many variety and designs that choosing one should be very easy. The ponytail holder will make the gift look very interesting.
- Wrap Gifts in Newspaper
Original Use: For getting day-to-day detailed news updates
This is very interesting. Have you every thought that you could even gift-wrap with a colorful newspaper. For a very dramatic effect, use newspaper pullouts that are very colorful with interesting pictures, cartoons. However, you have to be very careful while packing. Do it very neatly and add a small bow after the wrapping’s done.
- Using Greeting Cards as Gift Tags
Original Use: For cards wishing near and dear ones on special occasions.
The good thing about using greeting cards as gift tags is that you can also use already used up cards. Neatly cut out the front portion of the greeting card. Stick it on the front of the gift and scribble down your message on the blank edge.




