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5 Gorgeous Gift Wrapping Tips For The Holidays

Dozens of wrapped presents under a docorated and lighted Christmas tree.

What kid of a gift wrapper are you? I have friends who go to great lengths to make their gifts look like works of art. At least it appears as if they do. The packages themselves are so beautiful, you almost hate to tear into them. I've recently discovered that achieving a professional looking wrap job might not be as hard as once thought. Here are 5 gorgeous gift wrapping tips for the holidays and for TikTok Tuesday.

Sure, you can put everything you buy into gift bags. It's an easy, yet uninventive way to give gifts and there is nothing wrong with it. I do it all of the time. But wow do I like receiving a present that someone took great care to wrap and make look special. It's like receiving a second gift.

Me last year after thinking I had accopmplished so much by putting gifts into bags. Super efficient but kind of lazy at the same time.

I found some easy gift wrapping tips

While surfing my social media outlets waiting on a flight over the weekend, I found some impressive gift wrapping tips. I was surprised at how easy some of these DIY wrap hacks appear to be. Especially for some of those gifts that are not standard size such as a stuffed animal, a coffee mug, wine bottle or even baseball cap. When I try to wrap things like this, it looks like a 6-year-old got into a fight with a roll of paper and some tape.

You don't have to have a TikTok account to view these videos. We can use mine. Just scroll down and hit play from here. The videos are all office friendly. Finally, check out these five gorgeous gift wrapping tips for the holidays and for TikTok Tuesday. Hope they help.

Classic Rectanble Wrap

If you have a book or anything remotely shaped like one, this technique looks fantastic. In addition, it looks pretty easy to execute.

Ribbon Hack

Now that you have an idea of how to wrap, what about that extra touch? This fancy ribbon hack is a great idea when it comes to decorating a present.

Wrapping Odd Shaped Presents

If you have a gift that is an odd shape, it's not easy to wrap it and have it look like an adult did the job. This video has several ideas to help with that problem.

The Most Beautiful Bow

If you don't have a pre-made bow but have ribbon, watch this for the rescue. It looks easy and oh so gorgeous.

DIY Gtft Bags And Cool Accents

I especially love the four-legged helpers here. And the shirt boxes that look like shirts are pretty cool too.

Gina Birch brings the sunshine to Sunny 106.3 every weekday morning from 6-10. She has worked in radio, television and print in Southwest Florida for nearly 30 years. During that time, she has become an advocate for numerous charities including those that support animals, children, women and wellness. In addition, she has written for numerous local, regional and national publications about food, wine and travel. Those are her longtime passions...along with shoes.