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Gift wrapping and making gift tags

Rosie Johnson, sign writer, illustrator and artist

Join Rosie, a self-taught sign writer, illustrator and artist, in this session on the art of gift wrapping. In this follow-up session to ‘make your own wrapping paper’, Rosie shows you some tricks on how to wrap your gifts with flair and make stunning gift tags to set them off in style! She also demonstrates in this session once again, the quick and simple method from her previous session on creating your own wrapping paper. Learn how to make gift paper, wrap the gifts and create gift tags in this activity suitable for all ages and abilities.

Preparation

Find a comfortable space to work at a table or flat surface

Video time

60 minutes

Gift wrapping and making gift tags | Virtual Village Hall | Royal Voluntary Service

person holding a square parcel wrapped in brown paper, string and a leaf
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Materials

• Plain or decorated gift paper
• Old or unused magazines, books or paper
• Tracing paper
• Ribbon or string
• Glitter
• Foliage, leaves, pom-poms (optional)

Equipment

• Scissors
• Pens
• Holepunch