Packing books is a simple task that usually only takes a few minutes. Beautiful packaging is definitely worth it, and when it comes to children, you should really make an effort to give an interesting look to the gift. We'll show you some techniques on how to wrap a book as a gift for starting school.
You can wrap a book with any type of paper: kraft paper, glossy wrapping paper, or thin tissue paper. Below you'll find some easy step-by-step instructions for wrapping a book, as well as colorful and fun ideas for printable embellishments and gift labels.
Wrap a book as a gift for starting school: use paper
With just a few materials, you can pack the book for your child in just a few minutes. Choose paper in colors that are fascinating to the children and create a cheerful atmosphere.
Accesories:
- Buch
- wrapping paper
- Scissors
- tape
Directions:
- Measure the wrapping paper to cover the vertical side of the book, plus an additional 3cm on each side. Cut there.
- For the width, turn the book from side to side on the paper, add another inch, and then trim.
- To wrap the book, place it in the middle of the paper, fold one end over the other until they just overlap, and tape in place. If excess paper remains, fold it down until it is the correct size.
- Add a colorful bow to make the gift look neat. Children also love such decorations.
How to wrap a book with fabric
How do I wrap a book with fabric? With the old Japanese Furoshiki technique you canDesign attractive packaging. You will need a small piece of fabric or old clothing material. How do you proceed? The book should be wrapped in a square piece of cloth and the free edges tied with a knot at the top of the wrapping. Alternatively, you can use the sleeve of an old wool sweater as a makeshift book cover.
Step-by-step instructions:
- Start by laying the wrapping fabric face down and placing the spine across the diagonal center line.
- Grab the corner of the fabric closest to the length of the book and wrap it across the book, tucking any fabric underneath the book.
- Then take the corner of fabric at the bottom of the book and fold it at the top.
- Fold the remaining length of the cover diagonally over the book.
- Then turn the book so that you can easily grasp each remaining piece of fabric with each hand and tie the two ends together in a double knot. It's that easy to packBuchas a gift.
Techniques and materials for decorating packaging
How do I wrap a book to make my gift look truly unique? Just use a few simple tricks. Nowadays variousMaterials as decorationused in packaging. Wrapping paper can be decorated with cutouts from colored cards, e.g. E.g. hearts, flowers and other shapes. If you have aBook as a giftIf you are preparing for your child to start school, the packaging can be personalized with inscriptions and addressed wishes as decoration. Personalized gift labels can be found below.
In general, the main thing is to make the packaging look cute and neat. Since the gift is for children, it should also look interesting. Let your imagination run wild. Looking for the best way to pack the book in the most original way, you should pay attention to the possibility of using natural materials as decoration. Probably each of us will be happy to receive a book packed in packaging made from gifts of nature. In this case, excellent decorative elements for decorating gift packaging can be suitable, such as:
- Sea pebbles, shells, corals, dried seaweed
- multi-colored threads, laces
You can do the samecolorful stickers orAdd unusual buttons and zippers.
Printable personalized gift labels
If you add a personalized label with greetings for starting school to the packaged book, your child will definitely be happy to receive a personalized gift. This way you can express your love and it will remain as a beautiful memory for the little ones. Here are some colorful gift labels that you can choose from for packaging your book to make your gift look lovely and cute and bring joy to your children. Congratulations to all children for starting school soon!
Delight your children with a personalized card
Wish you all the best for the start of school
Colorful labels with greetings for starting school
Congratulations for your children on starting school
Welcome your little ones to school