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Cheap Gift Wrap by Making It Myself!

Cheap Gift Wrap by Making It Myself!

The Gift Wrap , it is an investment not to be neglected at Christmas.

It's beautiful under the tree, but it's especially quickly torn off and no one pays attention to it.

So why spend a fortune on wrapping paper?

Here are good alternatives to replace it, without spending and which will make people talk about them for their originality!

Check out these tips for making cheap wrapping paper by making it yourself. It's easy. Watch:

Cheap Gift Wrap by Making It Myself!

1. Newspapers and magazines

Cheap Gift Wrap by Making It Myself!

Your uncle likes politics, your niece is a beautician?

Take the politics page of your latest newspaper or the special cosmetic file of a magazine.

Your grandfather is a cruciverbist? Recycle your crosswords found at the end of the journal, already filled in or not, it's up to you!

Advertisements and commercial catalogues, old magazines, posters, ducks, game pages, you will inevitably find certain pages suitable for the profile you are looking for!

2. Children's drawings

Cheap Gift Wrap by Making It Myself!

Do you have children?

Have them color in the chain of wonderful designs and wrap your gifts with it. It's so cute!

Warn your children all the same that their works are ephemeral and intended to be torn, they could be shocked!

3. Innovate!

Cheap Gift Wrap by Making It Myself!

You can just as well use kraft paper , colored paper napkins.

You can also use scraps of fabric, leftover paper tablecloths, printed photos or a comic strip in bad shape.

I innovate every time.

It is more original, economical and ecological.

Since then, I no longer worry about whether I have wrapping paper in advance at home, I do with what I have on hand.

Savings achieved

At €1.50, or even €2, the roll of gift wrap, if you want some for children, for adults, and to diversify, you quickly buy 5 for Christmas, not counting birthdays.

In the end, it's 10 to 15 € to win per year ! There are no small savings!

My friends are always happy to see my new creations and it never costs me a penny, just a little time. And wasting time for the people you love does not exist!

Your turn...

You have other ideas for making cheap gift wrap ? Share them with us in the comments. We can't wait to read you!