Small box
Difficulty - Medium
Materials
- Light brown wrapping paper
- Amber and gold patterned scrapbooking or craft paper
- 2-1/2 inch amber wired ribbon
- 4 inch wired Floral Ribbon
- 1 yellow/amber flower
Instructions
- Wrap a box in light brown paper.
- Cut a piece of the craft paper the width of the box and the length
to wrap around the entire box plus 1 inch.
- If the craft paper is not long enough to wrap around the entire
box, tape two pieces together on the wrong side of the paper, matching
the pattern, to achieve the desired length.
- Using double-sided tape, tape the inside of the craft paper in even
intervals at the edges and apply to the box, making sure to center
the paper evenly on the top of the box.
- Cut a piece of the amber satin ribbon long enough to wrap around
the box three times.
- Wrap the amber satin ribbon around the box and tie on the top of
the box.
- Cut a piece of floral ribbon long enough to wrap around the box
1 time.
- Bring the ends of the floral ribbon into the center, overlapping,
to form a loop.
- Center the floral ribbon loop seam side down on the amber ribbon
knot.
- Tie a knot around the floral ribbon with the amber satin ribbon.
- Tie a bow with the satin ribbon the same way shoelaces are tied.
- Adjust the loops on the bow so they are even. Trim the tails and
cut the ends into a V shape.
- Glue the fabric flower onto the knot.
Medium Square Box
Difficulty - Easy
Materials
- Light brown wrapping paper
- Amber and gold patterned scrapbooking or craft paper
- 2-1/2 inch amber wired ribbon
- 4 inch wired Floral Ribbon
- 2 yellow/amber flowers
Instructions
- Wrap a box in light brown paper.
- Cut a piece of the craft paper 1 inch smaller than the width of
the box and the length to wrap around the entire box plus 1 inch.
- If the craft paper is not long enough to wrap around the entire
box, tape two pieces together on the wrong side of the paper, matching
the pattern, to achieve the desired length.
- Using double-sided tape, tape the inside of the craft paper in even
intervals at the edges and apply to the box, making sure to center
the paper evenly on the box, overlapping the ends on the bottom of
the box.
- Cut a piece of the floral ribbon long enough to wrap around the
entire box plus 4 inches.
- Wrap the floral ribbon around the box and tie in a knot at the top
of the box. Trim the ends of the ribbon close to the knot.
- Cut a piece of the amber satin ribbon long enough to wrap around
the box twice.
- Wrap the ribbon around the box, feeding each side of the tails under
the floral ribbon and tie a knot around the floral ribbon knot.
- Trim the ends to matching lengths, cutting them into a V and bending
them to form a nice shape.
- Apply glue to the bottom of one of the flowers and attach to the
box at a slight angle near the knot, on the side without the tails.
Repeat on the other side of the box with the remaining flower.
Large Rectangular Box
Difficulty - Medium
Materials
- Light brown wrapping paper
- Amber and gold patterned scrapbooking or craft paper
- 2-1/2 inch wide amber wired ribbon
- 4 inch wide wired Floral Ribbon
- 1 yellow/amber flower
Instructions
- Wrap a box in light brown paper.
- Cut a piece of the craft paper 3 inches smaller than the width of
the box and the length to wrap around the entire box plus 1 inch.
- If the craft paper is not long enough to wrap around the entire
box, tape two pieces together on the wrong side of the paper, matching
the pattern, to achieve the desired length.
- Using double-sided tape, tape the inside of the craft paper in even
intervals at the edges. Apply to the box, placing the paper at the
edge of the box and overlapping the ends on the bottom of the box.
- Cut a piece of both floral and amber ribbon long enough to wrap
around the box twice plus 20 inches.
- Layer the amber ribbon on top of the floral ribbon and wrap around
the box and tie a knot as if the ribbon was one piece.
- Feed the floral ribbon under the satin ribbon knot to the top of
the box so both of the tails are pointing away from the bottom of
the box.
- Fold the floral ribbon down over the satin ribbon knot, crossing
the tails, to form two loops. Allow a few inches of the floral ribbon
to extend below the satin ribbon knot.
- Tie a knot around the floral ribbon with the satin ribbon tails.
- Tie a bow with the satin ribbon the same way shoelaces are tied.
- Adjust the loops on the bow so they are even. Trim the tails and
cut the ends into a V shape.
- Glue the fabric flower onto the knot.
Wine Bottle
The measurements listed in this design are for a standard sized
wine bottle. The lengths will have to be adjusted for different sized
bottles. If the craft paper is sturdy enough, the finished design can
be slipped off and saved for future use.
Difficulty - Easy
Materials
- Light brown wrapping paper
- Amber and gold patterned scrapbooking or craft paper
- 2-1/2 inch wide amber wired ribbon
- 4 inch wide wired Floral Ribbon
- 1 yellow/amber flower
Instructions
- Cut a 5 inch wide piece craft paper and the length to wrap around
the entire wine bottle plus 1 inch.
- Using double-sided tape, tape the inside of the craft paper in even
intervals on one of the edges. Wrap the craft paper around the wine
bottle, and overlap the ends on the back side of the wine bottle.
- Cut a 32 inch piece of the amber satin ribbon.
- Wrap the amber satin ribbon around the wine bottle and tie a bow
the same way shoelaces are tied.
- Adjust the loops on the bow so they are even and trim the tails.
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