Struggling to wrap round or oddly shaped gifts like balloons? Not all presents are boxes—many are oval, cylindrical, or even hexagonal, such as basketballs, tennis rackets, stuffed animals, plants, or vases.
Fortunately, this quick and easy technique, trusted by seasoned gift wrappers, delivers professional results every time. Follow these steps:
What You'll Need
- Wrapping paper
- Tape
- Ribbon
- Hole punch
Step-by-Step Guide
- Cut wrapping paper at least 2 times the item's width and 3 times its height.
- Fold the paper in thirds widthwise so edges touch.
- Tape the bottom, middle, and top to secure the sides.
- Fold the bottom over to form the base.
- Open the bottom into a diamond shape.
- Fold the diamond's top and bottom corners together and tape.
- Tape each bottom fold securely.
- Place your gift inside.
- Fold the top over multiple times.
- Punch two holes in the top.
- Thread ribbon through the holes.
- Tie a secure knot.
Result
Contents
- What you need
- How to
- Result
Now you can wrap any round or irregular gift effortlessly! It's fast, neat, and far better than a sloppy package. Ideal for non-boxy items—gift without limits.
