How To: DIY Gift Wrap

You’ll need: a piece of colored paper, scissors, rubber stamp, stamp ink and a ribbon

By Narisa Pokunchanan | Dec 15, 2011

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1. Pick a plain colored paper or Kraft paper and then cut to size. (Don’t use glossy-finish paper.)
2. Stamp on the paper to create a desired pattern. White ink looks great on brown paper. If you don’t have a cute rubber stamp, use objects with uneven surfaces like erasers or buttons to create the prints.
3. Once the ink has dried, wrap your gift with the paper.

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