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New ways of fabric gift wrap
“Rose-shaped and heart-shaped fabric gift wraps”
Both of fabric gift wrapping designs can be easily made with a variety of fabrics, including cotton, linen, and satin. Good for Mother’s Day, birthdays, weddings, Valentine’s Day, and many other occasions.
Compared to paper gift wrapping, fabric gift wrapping is ….
- Reusable gift wrapping
- From box shapes to round and long shapes, fabric makes it easy to wrap any shape.
- If you don’t like the finished wrapping, just unwrap and re-wrap. you can start over it or try a different designs.
Enjoy unique and sustainable fabric gift wrap. Happy fabric gift wrapping！
Degree of wrapping difficulty：★ (easy)
How to wrap a gift with fabric
How to wrap a gift in fabric and make a rose at the same time
Total Time: 3 minutes
Step 1
Spread cloth flat and place a gift in center diagonally. Gather all four corners and tie with an elastic.
Step 2
Pull up all corners. Pick up one corner. (If corners have different lengths, pick longer one.)
Step 3
Wrap cloth around your finger, from tip inward.
Step 4
Slip rose off finger (thick part down); tuck tip under the elastic band (in center or at side).
Step 5
Wrap one of other corners around the rose bud, while twisting a few times. Tuck the tip under the elastic for petals.
Step 6
Repeat Step 5 for the remaining corners and your fabric gift wrap with rose shape is completed!
Or Design with two roses and leaves
Instead of Step 5 (wrapping other corners around the rose bud),
Repeat Step 3 and 4 to make other rose buds, or leave some corners as leaves and tie with ribbon.
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Materials: -Napkin size or scarf size cloth. (The size of the cloth depends on the size of the gift.) -Elastic hair band -Ribbon
Simple way of Rose Gift Wrapping
The video shows how to wrap a gift using only two corners and make a rose bud. It’s quick and simple.
Various Rose Reusable fabric gift wrap
Here are some samples of rose decorated gift wrapping. Rose wrapping can be arranged in a variety of fabrics. Bandanas, scarves, napkins , and scrap of cloth……. Enjoy rose wrapping with fabrics you have around you.
Heart DIY Fabric Gift Wrap
Easy and fun way to create a heart shape while wrapping a round shape, using a square of fabric and elastic band It’s perfect gift wrapping for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Teacher appreciation, etc. Especially recommended for wrapping small food containers such as nut tin, jam jar, chocolate box, etc.
Degree of wrapping difficulty：★ (easy)
■ Materials
- Napkin size cloth
- An elastic hair band
- Ribbon
- Gift (round food containers, such as jam jar, nuts jar, and round tin can would work wellbottle and can are suitable.)
■Instruction
1. Spread a cloth flat and place gift in center.
2. Grasp all four corners and tie with the elastic band. (Step 1-5 of Basic Wrap.)
3. Pull up the two corners, put the two pieces together, fold sides into the center, and tuck the corner ends into the center of the band.
4. Repeat the process for other two corners.
5. Tie with ribbon.
Variations of Heart Gift Wrapping
Heart gift wrapping without ribbon
- Wrap the gift by folding in one corner of the fabric.
- Grab three corners and tying them together with an elastic.
- Use two corners to form a heart shape
- Instead of ribbon, wrap the remaining corners around the heart and tuck the ends inside the elastic.
The heart design is different from the design above. The heart in this picture is more of a 2D and the rose looks floating on the blue heart. Perfect for wrapping rectangular gifts like books. (Click here for the instruction)
How do you wrap a gift with fabric?
-Fabric Gift Wrap Materials: Square of fabric, elastic hair band, ribbon
–Steps: Spread cloth and place gift in center diagonally >Grasp all corners and tie with elastic.>Pull up all corners and tie with ribbon.
How do you make furoshiki wrapping cloth?
Choose a thin fabric, such as cotton or polyester, and cut it into a square and apply zigzag stitches for a clean finish.
A fabric gift cloth should be approximately three times the size of the gift (width + height x 2).
Can I use any fabric for furoshiki?
Mostly yes. But it depends onon what and how you wrap. Thin fabrics are often easier to wrap gifts in and allow for a variety of wrapping designs.
References: Fabric Gift Wrap
