Let’s cut to the chase or in this case, through the craft paper: do you ever wrap your presents in a bag? Yes, putting a present or two in a cute gift bag with a sheet of tissue paper is always easy ...

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Make your gift to be the hottest commodity at the White Elephant gift exchange. These quick and creative wrapping hacks are perfect for making your gifts stand out — and a box isn’t required. That’s ...

I am a terrible wrapper. My friends and family know this about me because every gift I give them comes in a bag. I owe a huge debt to whatever geniuses invented the gift bag because they released me ...

Many have already purchased a few unique gifts for their loved ones and will set aside time to wrap their presents sneakily. But only some things you buy will be in a perfect box to make wrapping ...

In my constant endeavor to live more graciously, haste is my undoing. I am often whirling through life on extended credit from the time bank, and it shows — especially in my gift wrapping. During the ...

If you're giving a gift that doesn't come in a box, there's still a way to wrap it without it looking like a crumpled mess. Gift bags are the perfect workaround and here's how you can make a simple ...

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Right now, you’ll probably have the task of wrapping all your gifts for the holidays. And if you've run out of paper, or you're looking for more sustainable ways of offering a present, you’re in luck.

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