I loved decorating this Jar Candle with wide satin ribbon, gold beads and a poinsettia flower.
It’s pretty simple, but it makes a perfect centerpiece and a present.
Wrapping a ball is quite tedious. Here is a picture of my first attempt to wrap one using just tissue and a ribbon.
Here is the makeover. I used some colored paper strips, a paper fastener, a die cut of a star and a pompom.
Filed under: Gift Ideas, Gift wrapping tips, tips | Tags: covering prices on gifts, tips
Here is an example of a problem about giving away inexpensive presents.
You can still see the price!Here’s my solution:

Also, you can put small stickers on the dollar price. Or you can punch a hole on the price.You can leave it as is or…
This year, I decided to create little gift packs in addition to the Gift cards we’re giving away to our family.
This package contains mini granola bars, fruit roll ups, yogos, raisins, goldfish crackers, teddy bear grams and a California Pizza Kitchen Gift Card, all in a reusable plastic container.
Cellophane bags are a lot cheaper than gift bags. They’re also perfect for those hard to wrap little presents as well as baked goods. As I started filling my cello bags, I realized how those twist ties (even though practical) are making my present look tacky. So, I decided to seal them this way instead.

Just fold over the top. Fold over a label on top, and staple.

It’s not too hard to make these, and it makes the present look more presentable. =)~kristine munda
Here are a few cello bags I was working with that I thought needed a little makeover.
Materials needed:cello bags, chenille stems, paper strips, construction paper, old ornaments, hole puncher and scotch tape.The Cello Bags after the Makeover…
~kristine munda




