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How to wrap a gift

You’ve braved the malls for the perfect gifts. All that’s left to do now is wrap them! Grab your scissors and tape! 

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5 STEPS

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

STEP 1

Place gift and measure paper

Start by unrolling the wrapping paper on a large flat surface, and determining how large a piece you need.

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STEP 2

Cut the paper

Now, cut the wrapping paper as straight as possible.

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STEP 3

Fold the paper

Fold over the wrapping paper on one side and secure it with tape. Repeat on the other side. Pull the wrapping paper firmly so that there is no slack. Tape it down securely in place.

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STEP 4

Fold ends over

And for the ends, fold in the corners to make triangles. You’ve just created a flap! Fold this flap over and secure it with tape. Repeat this on the other end.

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STEP 5

Add a bow or other decorations – and it’s a wrap!

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