WRAP WEIRD SHAPES HOW TO

Follow these tips for how to wrap your oddly shaped gifts and you’ll be a regular gift-wrap guru in no time. You can even utilize the 'just-stick-a-bow-on-it' method if you want to, but what if you want to actually wrap the item itself? It's unquestionably more fun to open a gift that has been wrapped than one that's been stuck in a bag (or simply topped with a bow). You could always put your gift in a box or gift bag to make gift giving (and life) so much easier, but then you have to hunt down the perfect box or bag. This knowledge is an essential part of surviving the holidays as an adult, otherwise your kids might wind up with a bunch of unwrapped toys under the tree because you don't know how to wrap them.įrom spherical objects like soccer balls, to wine bottles, fluffy teddy bears, and little trinkets that just aren't square enough, sometimes gift-wrapping can present a challenge.

The recipient ended up with a great gift in less-than-presentable packaging, and I ended up with a crash course in how to wrap oddly shaped gifts. Because it wasn't flat or in a box, I had no idea how to wrap it. It takes a special kind of shrink wrap to package irregularly shaped products with odd angles and pressure points. Cut the paper where the ends overlap by about 2 in (5.1 cm) to ensure that the bag will be big enough for your item. Then, put your item on the paper, and bring the paper up and over the item. Unroll enough wrapping paper to place your item onto. A few years ago, I bought a special gift that came packaged in a tube. 1 Cut out a piece of wrapping paper big enough to cover the item.

Wrap weird shapes