I believe that the gift wrap must be as special as the gift itself. Well maybe that’s exaggerating a little bit but a pretty gift wrap never hurts does it? Today’s DIY post has something for everyone. Learn from unique Valentines gift wrap ideas which will blow your partner, best friend or anyone for that matter away.
I know that generally gift wraps are something that you’d like to tear and throw away. I’m guilty of doing that too! But if someone gifted me a neatly wrapped gift wrap that’s possibly DIYed, I’d treasure it for life. I even save those tiny cards that come with gifts. So when you’ve got a bit of time in your hands, try these Valentines gift wrap ideas. There are a couple more days to V-day, so get crafty and make your loved ones feel extra special.
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Confetti inspired washi tape gift wrap:-
Materials required:-
- Wrapping paper
- Thin washi tape
- Scissors
Cut out small strips of washi tape and stick on your wrapping paper. I chose bright pink because I love it and it’s Valentine’s day!
Tie a ribbon around it and attach your tag! This Valentines gift wrap is that simple.
Kraft+calligraphy gift wrap:-
Materials required:-
- Kraft paper
- Calligraphy pen
- Black waterproof ink
What better way to wrap your pressies this V-day than writing the things you love. Have a song that you and your partner loves or the lyrics of the first dance you had together? Even random love bound messages work. All you need to do is write than down on your kraft paper.
Tie a ribbon and insert a pretty tag. That’s it! You’ve created a pretty Valentines gift wrap that’ll serve the purpose of conveying your message and an awesome gift.
The watercolor paper collage gift wrap:-
Materials required:-
- Watercolor paper
- Watercolor paints
- Watercolor brushes
- Scissors
- Precision knife(optional)
- Calligraphy pen holder(optional)
- Brause EF66 nib(optional)
- White gouache(optional)
This Valentine’s gift wrap may take you more time to create than the actual gift but the end result is worth it! This watercolor paper collage post teaches you how to create one.
After creating the collage, write the name of your recipient on one of the elements of the illustration. You can use a calligraphy pen, white gel pen or even a detail brush.
Tuck it inside the collage and make your loved ones ecstatic by creating this Valentines gift wrap for them.
What do you think?
If you were to use the calligraphy gift wrap idea, what would you choose to write? As always I love hearing your feedback and whether these kinds of posts interest you. If you try one of these, don’t forget to tag me on Instagram with #makeinkstruck for a possible feature.
Have a lovely rest of the week. 🙂
What beautiful ideas! I love the idea of writing out the lyrics of a favorite song. Thank you for sharing!
Thanks for stopping by Maria. I think it makes gifts even more special. I love putting in some kind of effort even though the gift itself may be store-bought. Have a lovely day!
These packages are almost too pretty to unwrap!
Thank you so much Kim! That’s really sweet of you.
Absolutely LOVELY!!
Thanks kindly Randi!
Who wouldn’t want to receive such a beautifully wrapped gift – so pretty!
Aw ! Thanks kindly Marie. <3