21 Christmas Gift Wrapping Ideas That Make Anyone Look Like a Decorating Professional

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Cute Cardboard Packages

Break out of the boring box routine by whipping up a couple of these cute containers for the smaller Christmas presents. Get the directions from Lime & Mortar.

Mini Pine Wreaths

Grab a couple from the craft store or simply tie some of your own with tree clippings and twine! Get the directions from One Sutton Place.

Layered Wrapping Papers

Wrap your presents with a solid color and just a strip of patterned for a look that's downright professional. Get the directions from 33 Shades of Green.

Handmade Snowflakes

You don't need glitter or bows when you top your gifts with an elegant snowflake that you took time to make by hand!

Beyond Easy Polka Dot Pattern

A pencil eraser gets you the size polka dot every time--even if you're in a hurry! Get the directions from Style Caster.

Snowman Gift Tower

Perfect presentation for those presents that come in multiple parts! Get the directions from House Bella.

Glitter Gift Toppers

Even better, these cute clips can be used as Christmas tree ornaments after the presents are opened. Get the directions from Dreaming in DIY.

Stitched Up Gift Wrap

A quick pass through the sewing machine changes the way you think about gift wrap for good! Get the directions from A Pair & a Spare.

Glitter Ornament Flair

String an ornament from a craft store through your ribbon instead of tying a bow for an elegant twist they won't be expecting.

Monogram Personalized Gift Wrap

Glitter letter ornaments make a big statement for a small cost. Get the directions from Boxwood Clippings.

Personalized Gold Name Tags

Take basic wrapping paper from drab to fab with the help of a gold Sharpie!

Boxwood Wreath Wrapping

For the country home Christmas look, let nature dress up your burlap wrapping. Get the directions from Craftberry Bush.

Double Ribbon Wrapping

Stack one thicker and one thinner ribbon for a sleek, elegant gift that looks much more difficult than it is.

Touch of Greenery Wrapping

A couple evergreen boughs give your wrapping job a unique and sweetly seasonal touch. Plus, it smells wonderful!

Chalkboard Tags

Pick up chalkboard tags and a chalk pen from your local craft store to give your wrapping paper a fun new twist that just might become a new tradition.

Washi Tape Wrapping

Your imagination is the only limit when it comes to using this craft store staple to put your own touch on the present trimmings. Get the directions from The Sweetest Occasion.

Candy Accents

Let's face it: If you swap out fancy bows and bells for candy, the kids will be more than pleased!

Newspaper Type

It's the perfect personalized accent for everyone who loves to read or write! Get the directions from Man Made.

Hand-Drawn Decorations

The love you put into even a little sketch means so much more than that store-bought stuff.

Paint-Dripped Pinecones

Dip a pinecone in white paint to leave a "snow-covered" accent on all the gifts under your tree.

Sheets of Music

It's simple but elegant, whether you use it as an accent or wrap your entire present in it. Get the directions from Maison de Pax.