Christmas in July: Easy DIY Gift Wrap Ideas + Free Printables
Hey friends, it’s Christmas in July, and it’s never too early to start getting your gift wrap ideas in order. With these creative ideas and free printables, you’ll be off to a good start and avoid all the stress of last-minute projects. Let me share these easy ideas with you.
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Budget-Friendly, Sustainable Gift Wrap Ideas
If you are looking for some budget-friendly options for your holiday gift giving, take a look at these fun options.
Scape Fabric Gift Wrap & Package Toppers
These adorable and eco-friendly DIY projects not only look cute on the package, but can also double as tree ornaments. Begin by saving leftover fabrics from previous projects. Even small amounts of fabric go a long way toward making several unique package toppers. See the full tutorial, which also includes using scrap fabrics to wrap your gifts.
How to Tie A Perfect Gift Bow Every Time
Now is a great time to stock up on ribbons for your gift packages. Certain ribbons work better for package bows, and I’ll share some of the best options. But in the meantime, if you want to learn how to tie a perfect bow, check out this tutorial.
Ribbon Bow Made Easy
If you like a soft ribbon bow for your gifts, you will want to make this easy ribbon bow maker now. You can make bows for gifts or to add to clothing, toys, etc.
Kraft Paper Gift Wrap With DIY Designs
Purchasing Kraft paper for gift wrapping is an affordable option. The good news is that you can customize the paper with several different options. Take a look at some of these options.
- Use rubber stamps to create custom designs.
- Stencil over the entire surface of the paper or in small sections.
- Hand-drawn designs with ink pens or Sharpie pens.
Tools To Customize Kraft Paper For Christmas Gift Wrap
Here are a few of my favorite tools to add your personal touch to this year’s gift wrap.
Christmas In July – Free Vintage-Inspired Christmas Printables
Looking for some free printables to help you personalize your Christmas gifts and invitations for holiday gatherings? Check out these free vintage-inspired printables.
Christmas Gift Tags
I’ve also included some free gift tag printables that you can easily download and print on cardstock. Click image to download.
Vintage-Inspired Christmas Party Invitation
Here are two versions of a vintage-inspired Christmas Invitation that you can download and print on cardstock for your Christmas gatherings.
I hope you enjoyed all these gift wrap and printable ideas. I look forward to sharing more ideas closer to Christmas.
Join My Friends Creative Gift Ideas & Printables
Heidi – Eleanor Rose Home / Kelly – The Tattered Pew / Emily – Modern Day Cottage
Jennifer – Noting Grace / Jen – Midwest Life & Style / Stephanie – Returning Grace /
Love these Christmas in July ideas, Rachel. It’s been such a wild year for our family I’m thankful to have something to look forward to. The invitation you created is so pretty and the bows – I can’t get enough. Can’t wait to try your technique. They’re amazing! Hugs, CoCo
Coco,
Thank you for joining me on my week of Christmas in July. So glad you liked the invitations. I too am looking for the holidays.