Many people have trouble when it comes to wrapping gifts, here we provide easy to follow guides and great ideas for unique wrapping materials. Just follow the simple instructions and embellish using any of the many ribbon styles available from Morex.
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Gift Wrapping Basics
Wrapping a box with a colorful paper, or just adding ribbons and bows, gather your materials and follow these basic instructions. Morex ribbons make a perfect accessory, available locally and in our online store.
Use a light weight apron to create a unique gift wrap. Add a bow or tie wire and the apron design will enhance any bottle, jar or pottery gift. We recommend Morex ribbons available locally and in our online store.
Have you ever had an odd shaped gift to wrap, try using an inexpensive canvas bag as the container. You can repurpose old shopping bags, add some ribbon and small bows, and you have a unique easy wrapping.
Another choice for odd shaped gifts is to use a cloth wrapping. Use scraps or repurpose T-Shirts, even old dresses can provide the material. Use Morex printed theme ribbons for that finishing touch.
For all pet lovers, you can create pet gifts like this dog bowl with treats. Using an inexpensive bowl, permanent markers and a ribbon bow, it is a wonderful way to give your friend a little gift.
Take those ice cream containers, wash them out and decorate to use as a gift wrap. This example uses a hemp rope and some greenery. Great for hostess gifts, small treats for kids or even window dressing.
Make a decorative bow out of a neck tie, a great way to personalize a gift using a colorful themed tie. Just follow the basic wrapping instructions and add the neck tie bow.
Got several paper bags you don't know what to do with, use them as an outer wrap for a gift and embellish with ribbons and bows. Use Morex printed ribbons or one of the colorful sheer organza ribbons to add flair.