Pretty Packages: 45 Creative Gift-Wrapping Projects

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With just a few simple steps, blogger Sally J Shim shows readers how to turn an ordinary package into a customized present as special as the gift within. From a stitched garland topper and watercolor wrapping paper to a confetti gift tag, each of the 45 creative and achievable projects offers a unique twist on gift wrapping. Plus, each project has multiple variations, leading to endless possibilities for prettying up packages. Including techniques for wrapping oddly shaped packages, ideas for creating reusable packaging (a bonus gift for the recipient ), and projects that require only basic materials, Pretty Packages will inspire gift givers as well as Etsy shop owners to make every element of their package special.

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"From pass-the-parcel to Christmas presents, blogger Sally J. Shim has got us thinking outside the box when it comes to wrapping." Mollie Makes Magazine Issue 46.

Author Bio

Sally started blogging about crafts and family life in 2005. Known as one of the original craft bloggers, her site focuses on DIY and packaging projects. She has worked on freelance projects for various online sites such as Martha Stewart's The Crafts Dept. blog, is a contributor to Oh Happy Day! and has been featured on Apartment Therapy, A Cup of Jo and Decor8 and has contributed to three books.