Looking for how to wrap a gift in a creative way? These 15 how-to guides will show you how to wrap Christmas presents beautifully and give you unique ways to wrap birthday Gifts. The recipients of your presents will be blown away by the extra effort you put into wrapping their gifts this year.

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How To Wrap A Gift in a Creative Way

These 15 creative ideas will show you how to wrap Christmas presents beautifully whether they are from Santa or You.

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15 Creative Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas

Try This: Use Scraps for Creative Gift Wrapping

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If you are like me and have a pile of “too cute to throw out” scraps of previous holiday wrapping then these simple ways to use them up are perfect. Not only are they beautiful, its also much more eco-friendly and economical to wrap this way.

DIY Christmas Light Wrapping Paper

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A fun cricut project, this wrapping features DIY Christmas light bulbs to brighten up your wrapping.

DIY washi tape gift wrapping

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This modern wrapping is made very easily with a little washi tape. You can color coordinate to the gift inside or the colors of your tree. SO simple, but impactful!

EASY DIY GIFT WRAPPING

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Who knew craft paper could look so elegant? Perfect wrapping for the minimalist in your life.

DIY Christmas tree gift topper

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This is for the true DIYer who loves a project. A bit more work than some of the other ideas, but the results are worth it.

Holly Jolly Reindeer Prints

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This guide on how to wrap a gift in a creative way gets the kids involved. Use their little finger prints to create this one of a kind wrapping paper – perfect for Grandparents. They will keep this wrapping forever!

Creative Christmas Gift Wrap

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If you can sew and are looking for a truly unique way to wrap your gifts this year then this project using a simple drop cloth from a hardware store is for you.

Gingerbread House Paper Bag Gift Wrap Idea

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A Paper Bag and some paint is all you need to create something special for the small gift cards you are giving this year. The kids can get involved in this one too – great for teacher’s gifts.

Sparkly DIY Gift Wrap

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Make your gifts pop with a splash of sparkle on the ribbon and modern ways to tie it. Wow!

Rosemary Wreath Gift Toppers

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Perfect for a hostess gift for your holiday parties this year. This rosemary wreath gift topper will bring a little magic (and delicious scent) to your gift.

Gift Wrap: Mini Flags

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These mini flags add a little unexpected flair. Customize the color to your preference.

Simple Paper Bag Gift Wrap

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So simple, but so chic! Add your favorite Christmas saying to your gifts this year.

DIY Gift Wrap for Christmas, the Easy Way!

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This wrapping puts a smile on my face! So adorable and so fun. Great for the “life of the party” recipient.

DIY Chalkboard Gift Wrap

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Chalk paint is a great way to customize your gifts for birthdays or Christmas. Draw some trees or stars and you have wrapped a gift in a creative way.

Easy Gift Wrap: Gift Tag Stickers

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Custom stickers are such a cool way to add your personal touch to your gifts.

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