47 Simple Gift Wrapping Ideas for Christmas

Ribbon is an easy craft material to work with, but it adds such an elegant touch to wrapped presents. You won't want to miss out on these favorite simple gift wrapping ideas using ribbon, so be sure to consider each option below. You can use extra wide wired ribbon for something extra stunning, or select a thinner ribbon if you want something more cute and whimsical.

If you love adding ribbon to your presents but are running out of ways to incorporate it, then stick around. Each of the ideas below are inexpensive ways to make your wrapped gifts really stand out this year.

Wouldn't you love to learn how to wrap Christmas gifts that look great and have a personal touch? These Christmas gift wrapping ideas below are so creative and very easy to execute. You'll never want to buy wrapping paper again when you have these creative DIY ideas to choose from.

Best of all, some of the ideas below include free printables that take a lot of the work out of wrapping, which is especially great if you are short on time. Switch up your gift wrapping techniques this year, and you'll truly "wow" your loved ones with your creativity. Your gifts will look so lovely that no one will want to open them!

No box? No problem! You can learn how to wrap your gift using things like glass canisters, fabric, and tin cans. These gift wrapping ideas are fun and unexpected ways to make a statement this holiday season. You can even create your own gift card holders to add a personal touch to a basic gift.

These ideas for wrapping your presents are sure to make a big impression at your Christmas party or family gathering. Whether you like to paint, sew, or cut and paste, there's a perfect gift wrapping idea here for you. Let's face it - you'll be thinking "outside the box" from now on!

It's no secret that gift toppers make presents feel more complete. By adding homemade gift bows, tags, or other creative embellishments to your Christmas gifts, you are showing the recipient that you went the extra mile. These little crafts are so fun to make and will give you that festive touch your present has been needing.

However you decide to get your wrapping done, be sure to finish off those gifts with beautiful handmade gift tags and toppers like the ones below. From polymer clay gift tags to fabulous paper bows, you will love these gift topper ideas.

Do you have lots of little trinkets to give as gifts? You'll love these DIY gift boxes. After all, creative gift wrap is so much cuter in miniature form. Your DIY Christmas gifts will be handmade from head to toe when you use these present wrapping ideas. In fact, you'll never give a ordinarily-wrapped gift again!

With these handmade gift boxes, you'll be presenting your loved one with something that won't just be thrown away after opening. These festive little packages are great for gift cards, money, and practically anything else you can think of. These boxes will make the perfect stocking stuffers for anyone in the family.