Genius Craft Projects to Make to Repurpose Wrapping Paper Story

Genius Craft Projects to Make to Repurpose Wrapping Paper

With tons of scraps and extra-large rolls, I began to wonder what I could craft using my extra wrapping paper.

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After collecting so many beautiful wrapping papers, I recreated their use and made three wrapping paper craft tutorials.

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The patterns you can find on wrapping paper are superior to most everyday scrapbooking craft paper.

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If you own the Explore just turn your dial to custom and find the wrapping paper setting in Custom Materials.

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For this project, you can use a simple pair of scissors or cut out the templates on your Cricut machine. Bunting templates can be very simple.

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Custom Decorative Tray With Wrapping Paper

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One-Of-A-Kind Vases With Wrapping Paper

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watch the tutorial video here!

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More Crafts

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