The World’s Top 10 Best Things to Make With Used Wrapping Paper

Ahh, the morning after Christmas Day, or Boxing day as we know it. I hope it was a day full of fun, family and gifts for everyone reading this. But now all the fun is over it is time to think about cleaning up, but I say stop! Don’t throw all that amazing wrapping paper away, not when you can make one of these amazing things with it…

The World’s Top 10 Best Things to Make With Old Wrapping Paper

Beads Made with used wrapping paper

10 – Beads

Why not follow the making guide in the image link and make some of these amazing beads! Not only useful for making festive decorations, but also making craft jewellery! Please not, that the only difference between the ones you can making in the image guide and the ones in the image is that the images ones have been coated in nail varnish!

Envelopes Made with used wrapping paper

9 – Envelope

These wonderful little envelopes can be used for all sorts of things. Thank you notes, home-made, Christmas cards, gift cards, you name it you can use them for it! With a nice step by step making guide in the image link they don’t look too hard to make at all.

Draw Lining Made with used wrapping paper

8 – Draw Lining

No art or craft skills needed here, just the very simple idea of using all that reclaimed wrapping paper to make a draw lining! Just cut to shape and insert for instant results!

Paper bin Made with used wrapping paper

7 – Bin

Not only is this idea a good one, but with the fantastic step by step making guide in the image link its really simple to make and can be as big as you want it to be! Fantastic stuff.

Table Plant Pots wrapped with used wrapping paper

6 – Plant Pots

While this idea is nothing more than a tin can wrapped in used Christmas paper I think it looks amazing, and used in a wedding table display like this one it is the perfect contrast of while table cloths and colourful wrapping paper.

Bows Made with used wrapping paper

5 – Bows

This is probably the thing that most people do with the old wrapping paper. These easy to make bows and gift decorations look amazing and the making guide in the image link means we can all have a go at making them.

Bowl Made with used wrapping paper

4 – Bowls

I have not got a clue how it is made, but these amazing bowls made with reclaimed wrapping paper are simply incredible! I just hope I can find out how they are made.

Earrings Made with used wrapping paper

3 – Earings

Sadly there is no making guide in the image link, but the idea and design of these is just too good not to share. Apparently made using nothing more than a paper-clip and wrapping paper it is rather beautiful and a great use of all that amazing silver foil wrapping paper.

Paper Cone Christmas Tree Made with used wrapping paper

2 – Paper Cone Christmas Trees

This might look like a rather complicated craft build, but the step by step image based making guide in the image link makes it rather easy! Well worth a go at the very least.

Wreath Made with used wrapping paper

1 – Wreath

With nothing more than a few twists of wrapping paper this amazing wreath is good enough to just hang somewhere, let alone used next Christmas as well. Full making guide can be found by simply clicking on the image.