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Home-Made Gift Wrap

Try these free gift wrap craft patterns and projects. Use many creative techniques and supplies to make a variety of home made wrapping paper.
Christmas Tote Bag
Use these suggestion and scraps of wrapping paper to decorate a plain paper bag.
Fun with Folded Fabric Boxes
I love any project that lets me use up some of the boxes of fun fabric I have stashed away! This book teaches you how to make boxes using square pieces of fabric and origami techniques. These techniques can also be used to fold paper and, a popular request around here, old greeting cards. Imagine the possibilities!
Hanukkah Wrapping Paper
From your About.com guide, an easy craft using print making techniques on paper.
Home-made Christmas Boxes
See a picture of Home-made Christmas Boxes submitted by Gini Turner.
Knitted Gift Sack
Follow these directions and make a cute knitted gift bag - shared by Bill in Canada.
Mini Gift Giving Box
Make this little gift box using an egg carton!
Rubber Stamped Wrapping Paper
This is a wonderful way to make unique wrapping paper.
Gift Bags from Manila Envelopes
Quick! Run out and stock up on manila envelopes! Because once you read this, you'll never buy another gift bag again!
Dollar Bill Gift Box
This box made from two bills. The bills/box can be the gift itself, but it is also just about the right size for a ring box.
Greeting Card Box
Use these folding techniques to turn an old greeting card into a tiny box.
Wrapping Paper
A very simple project to add a finishing touch to those home-made gifts. Minimum supplies needed: paint, large paper, and shaped sponges.

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