Love giving packages with all the

trimmings? Get inspired by a world of

beautiful wrapping techniques,

featuring everything from designer

papers, to gorgeous gift bags, to

fabulous trims and accessories.

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gone glam... (A) Black and white means oh-so-chic. Capture that dual tone sophistication with our designer papers. Mix and match gorgeous houndstooth with simple solids. (B) Love gifts with glamour and glow? Sometimes the beauty is in the bow! Silver and black ribbons top a little black box. And layered plaid and sheer black ribbons bedeck a similar box—only this time a simple bow is accented with a crystal monogram pin. So chic!

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animal attraction (A) Feeling the call of the wild? Let your whiskers lead you to our trendy animal print wrapping papers! Modern and totally over the top, these any-occasion wraps lend an edgy eyeful to every box they cover. Tone them down by mixing with solids or play them up with lots of flashy embellishments and a fluffy feather pin (available in the Craft Department).

fluff and stuff (B) Over-the-top giftwrap gets even better when you top it with the perfect embellishments. And for this fabulous look, that means lots of sparkle and plenty of fluff! We chose faux diamond trim (available in the Fabric Department), and a gemstone buckle (available in the Scrapbooking Department).

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stacks and stripes... (A) “Boxed in” is never a problem with our versatile wrappings and trappings. Not even when it comes to our…well…boxes! These feature sleek, easy-to-open lids. Wrap them to suit your own theme and color scheme (use solid wrap if you want to keep it simple), or let

them stand alone. They’re available in a wide range of colors, sizes and patterns. (B) This look is in the layers. For one-of-a-kind designer appeal, layer your packages with coordinating ribbon. Mix solids and prints, and have fun experimenting with weights and textures.

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all in fun (A) Modern color and trendy prints—that’s the key to up-to-the-minute style. And that even goes for your wrapping paper! Pair unexpected blacks with bold reds and plenty of over-the-top dots. Then, add quirky ribbons and accessories.(B) For uptown style with character, pair simple white paper with some tricked-out trim. We made our own version using metallic paper, decorative-edge scissors and a pair of paper punches. Instant custom ribbon!

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baby box... (A) This shower shines with a bevy of bouncy baby boxes and gift bags. And the styles range from stunningly simple to adorably over-the-top! We combined designer wrapping paper (designed especially for baby) with sweet ribbons, handmade trims and oodles of nursery-themed accessories. (B) Get creative with trims and accessories—you’ll find them all over the store! For example, we topped off this pretty package with a beautiful decorative rattle. So sweet!

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baby blue... If themed papers aren’t exactly your style, make a classic statement with color! For this look, we chose traditional blues, accented with whites and browns—perfect for a bouncing baby boy! Tip: Keep decorations and trims (like ribbon, tags and our miniature flag banner) in place by securing them with double-sided adhesive.

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making sparks... (A) Classic wedding wrap gets extra sparkle from layers and layers of shiny ribbons, trims and accessories…including faux diamond trim (available in the Fabric Department) and gem-studded buckles (available in the Scrapbooking Department). (B) But don’t stop there! For the height of blissful sophistication, pair stunning silver paper with a sleek, handmade tailored bow. The look says “wedding” with unmistakable designer style.

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shine divine... Precious metals make these packages shine, from trendy metallic papers to fabulous finishing touches. Get bejeweled with intricate layers of ribbon and trim topped with sparkly buckles, gemstone embellishments and chic vintage jewelry.

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wedded bliss... True bliss is true blue. Especially when it comes to these gorgeous wedding gifts. We pulled out all the stops for this stunning spread—everything from hatboxes, to takeout boxes, to glamorous wrapping papers. And we tied it all together with a bevy of luxurious ribbons, dramatic trims and handmade embellishments.

« Cut tissue paper and coordinating wrapping papers into simple flower shapes. Then, layer and secure with a simple silver brad.

Use a craft knife and cutting mat to carefully cut out a portion of the pattern from pretty, swirly wrapping paper. Then, double wrap the package (coordinating solid on the bottom) for stunning peek-a-boo appeal.

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flower girl » Cut wrapping paper into simple flowers. Then, glitter the edges and artfully crinkle. Finally, layer and secure with adhesive before topping with a coordinating button. The perfect finishing touch!

Beauty never needs to be a bother. For quick-fix wedding wrap, try a simple tulle bow and a pretty little bauble. Done!

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primary party... (A) Simple joys are sometimes best…especially when it comes to quick and easy giftwrap. That’s why you’ll love our sleek, white paper boxes. Just add embellishments, like this easy faux flower. To make it, cut petals from white wrapping paper. Then layer, adhere with hot glue and top with a button! (B) Simple white boxes, festively topped with tulle, silk flowers, bows and balloons…it doesn’t get any easier. Just embellish and go!

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sky’s the limit... It’s a birthday bash that’s positively all boy…and the gifts are out of this world! This look hits the sky with vivid papers, a coordinating bag and an adorable striped hatbox. We finished it off with bright ribbon and handmade tags.

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tickled pink... Little princesses love lots of pink! That’s why this look features precious papers, a polka-dot box and plenty of girly trims and trinkets. Have fun layering fabulous ribbon, fluffy feathers, fancy lace and more. Tip: For extra princess appeal, add a sassy crown or a sparkly magic wand (available in the Card and Party Department)!