Gift paper bag

Craft Idea Gift paper bag

Gift paper bag

Difficulty

difficulty

Duration

15 min
Instructions in 10 steps In a few simple steps, you can fold your own gift bags made out of plain wrapping paper. And this is how it works:
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Step 1

Cut the paper (e.g. 42 cm × 30 cm).
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Step 2

Stick the two short sides together by means of the double-sided adhesive tape and then place the “seam” centrally in front of you.
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Step 3

Smooth out the paper to the right and left.
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Step 4

For the bottom, fold the lower edge 5 cm upwards and then fold back.
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Step 5

Fold the bottom two corners up to the folding line and then fold back.
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Step 6

Pull the bottom apart.
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Step 7

Fold the two edges of the bottom to the middle and let them overlap approx. 5 mm and stick the bottom together by means of the double-sided adhesive tape.
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Step 8

For the side gusset, fold the two long sides of your bag inwards, then fold back and then backwards once again and back again.
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Step 9

Open your bag and fold the two lateral parts inwards.
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Tip

There are many ways to close the bag, e.g. with a double flap and a binder clip.
Equipment For this idea, you need the following little helpers:
Craft scissors
item no. 8937700 Craft scissors
20,5 cm, tab-card 1 pc