Have you ever been so enchanted by a bouquet of flowers that you just wanted to wrap your entire gift in that same joy? I know I have! Can you imagine how delightful it would be to have a flower-themed gift wrap kit at your fingertips, just waiting for you to express your feelings? Last week, I found myself staring at a beautiful arrangement—vibrant tulips, serene daisies, and luscious peonies—and thought, why not capture that beauty and share it? Christmas, birthdays, or just-because gifts—couldn't they all use a touch of nature's charm? I mean, who doesn’t love unwrapping a gift that feels like a hug from a garden? So, I decided to dive into creating my own kit, infusing it with the warmth and colors of flowers that make my heart sing. How could I not?
Items You’ll Need
- Gift wrap paper
- Scissors
- Tape
- Gift tags
- Ribbons
- Stickers
- Stamps and ink pads
- Craft paper
- Die cuts or punches
- Gift boxes
- Clear cellophane bags
- Flower embellishments
- Twine or jute cord
- Glue stick or craft glue
- Brush pens or markers
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Gather Your Materials
I start by collecting all my materials for the flower themed gift wrap kit. I lay out the gift wrap paper, scissors, tape, gift tags, ribbons, and the rest of my supplies. This makes it easy to see what I have to work with.
Step 2: Choose a Color Palette
I pick a beautiful color palette that reflects flowers—think soft pastels or vibrant colors. I grab a few sheets of craft paper and ribbons that match these colors to create a cohesive look in my gift wrapping.
Step 3: Create Unique Gift Tags
Using the craft paper, I cut out different shapes for gift tags. I make some heart-shaped and some flower-shaped tags. Then, I use brush pens to write different messages on them, adding a personal touch.
Step 4: Make Flower Embellishments
I take some of the flower embellishments and stick them onto the gift tags or ribbons. It adds a delightful floral touch that makes my gifts extra special. I can also use die cuts to create more flower shapes from the craft paper to include with my gifts.
Step 5: Design the Wrapping Paper
I take the plain gift wrap paper and use flower stickers, stamps, and ink pads to create patterns all over it. This step is super fun as I can be as creative as I want with the design!
Step 6: Wrap the Gifts
Now it's time to wrap the gifts! I cut the gift wrap paper to the right size, using my scissors, and then I neatly wrap each gift. I secure everything with tape, making sure it looks tidy.
Step 7: Add Ribbons and Twine
Once the gifts are wrapped, I take some beautiful ribbons and twine to tie around each gift. I love creating bows with the ribbons to add an elegant touch. The jute cord gives a rustic feel, which is nice for a natural look.
Step 8: Final Touches with Gift Tags
I attach the gift tags that I created earlier to the gifts using some more twine or ribbon. This is where I can get really creative, and I make sure to match each tag to the style of the gift.
Step 9: Pack Everything in a Clear Bag
To keep everything together, I take a clear cellophane bag and pack all the leftover materials, like stickers, ribbons, and unused tags into the bag. This way, I have an easy-to-access kit for future gifts!
Step 10: Admire My Work!
Finally, I take a moment to admire all my beautifully wrapped gifts and the organized kit. I can't wait to give them out—they look festive and fun, exactly the way I envisioned!