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gifts wrapped with natural materials
Try something different when wrapping your presents this year, with these inexpensive wrapping ideas to make your gifts look (and smell) gorgeous this festive season.
By Jane Means
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Tie fresh holly sprigs on to gifts; it will last for several days before drying out
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For an aromatic touch, tie in aromatic herbs like bay leaf or rosemary. You can also write on a bay leaf with a gold pen and use it as a natural gift tag too.
Herbs from Clifton Nurseries W9
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presents wrapped in brown paper and gingham
Gifts look fabulous wrapped in brown paper, tied with gingham ribbon and finished off with old-fashioned parcel labels as gift tags. These can easily be personalised with a stamp or some calligraphy writing with a fountain pen.
Ribbons and tags from www.janemeans.com
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wrapping a round present
For awkwardly shaped gifts such as circular cake tins, pleat the paper around the item, then add a cluster of nuts, dried fruits and moss, attached with a glue gun (available from John Lewis, Hobbycraft and Dunelm)
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wrapping for preserves
Make small homemade gifts such as jars of preserves look like they've come from an upmarket deli. Cut out some large circles of brown paper and tie them over the lids with coloured raffia. Trim the paper circles to size.
Raffia from www.janemeans.com
For more gift-wrapping ideas, visit www.janemeans.co.uk
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