Hi there. Interested in a fun and easy way to make your own gift bags for special occasions? Then you are in the right place because today we will show you a step-by-step process on how to transform plain wrapping paper into fancy and original kraft paper gift bag with little effort. Printing wrapping accessories for present packages can save a lot of money and make gifts more personalized. Here is our DIY guideline on how to do it. Materials that should be prepared beforehand: one, or one-third cut off from a roll, of wrapping paper; scissors; tape; any ribbon or a coiling cord to tie on the top. 

Choose the wrapping paper you like most and believe will look nice as a bag for the gift. Here is the guide on how to create a workable gift bag using wrapping paper in easy steps. Steps on how to create personalized gift bags from wrapping paper; Step 1: Orientate wrapping paper with a longer side used horisontally. Bend the upper edge over and crease it about two inches from the fold using fingers. Then bend the bottom edge up and crease in as well. Step 2: Then, draw creases between two aforementioned making a vertical fold. Cut with scissors along the creases of the upper and bottom bends, but do it on a top layer only. This is what flaps the bag.

A clever way to save a few dollars wrapping with homemade wrapping paper bags

Next, open the paper and fold the sides to form the body of the paper gift bag wholesale. Tape the sides to keep them in place. Then fold the bottom flap of bag up and tape that, too. Your gift bag is coming together so well.

How to craft unique-looking (and inexpensive!) gift bags out of wrapping paper

Finally, punch holes near the top of the bag on both sides to complete the gift bag! Cut a length of ribbon or string that’s long enough to tie around the bag and thread through the holes. Make a bow to keep the bag closed and for some added prettiness.

Turning an ordinary gift wrap into a gorgeous and unique gift bag

And there you have it your DIY gift bag from wrapping paper. Try out various paper designs and sizes of your own to make bags that suit every occasion. It’s an easy and festive way to make your gifts even more personal this year, and save a bit of money on overpriced gift bags at the same time. 

Finally, creating your own paper small gift bag with wrapping paper is a fun and budget-friendly way to present your gifts. You can easily make regular paper become these fancy, cute personalized bags and show them to your friends and family. So why not make your own DIY gift bags with CXG and see how much you can have.