How to make a gift package yourself: photo master class and schemes
To present a present to a friend for a birthday or another holiday will be even more pleasant if you pack it in an original big or small gift bag made by yourself.
Such an addition to the gift will make your gift moremore valuable. In this master class we present a step-by-step instruction on how to make gift bags with a photo, and therefore you should not have any difficulties with this craft.
Our photo-lesson is designed for beginnershandicraftsmen, and for it you will not need to purchase expensive consumables, and the output is a beautiful and original product. So, how to make a gift package?
Template for a homemade gift paper bag
This is a template that you can use asbasis for your package. But in fact, do not necessarily stick to the dimensions given in the template - you can make a package of the size you need.
Also, your imagination is not limited in decoration - invent new options, use paper-base of different colors with different patterns - everything is in your hands!
For the template you need a sheet of heavy paperlength of 21 centimeters and a width of 11 centimeters. Cut it according to the scheme and fold over the dotted lines. Use a double-sided tape to connect the sides of the bag.
Making of gift bags: photo master class
The following consumables are required for this master class:
- small pieces of paper for scrap-bookings or colored paper and cardboard;
- thick paper for making the actual package;
- double-sided scotch tape and twine;
- simple pencil, glue, eraser;
- scissors.
From these simple items you can make a magnificent gift bag.
Step 1. - Cut out the paper according to the pattern, bend it along the dashed lines. Connect the walls of the package with double-sided tape.
Step 2. - Cut two pieces of twine long for about 15-10 centimeters for the bag handles.
Step 3.- Take scrapbooking paper or cardboard and plain colored paper. Cut out rectangles of the same length as the length of the bag, and width - about 10 centimeters. Glue the pieces of twine to the top of the bag with these rectangles. (see photos for the master class).
Step 4. - Make ornaments for your package and attach them either with glue or with double-sided scotch. Be creative - reflect the theme of the holiday in the decoration of the package.
For example, a package with a gift for Easter can bedecorate with rabbits, a gift for the girl - flowers and fairies, and for the boy - cars. Also, you can buy ready-made jewelry in shops selling goods for needlework.
Author: Katerina Sergeenko
