Kraft paper, like many print papers, is typically made of wood pulp, and the best option for wrapping heavier gifts without as much fear of tearing. Metallic papers , often made from mylar, are ...

WRAPPING PAPER FAQ Q. Should I wrap gifts that I’m going to place into gift bags anyway? A. It’s entirely up to you, but also depends on the gift.

Wrapping a box is the most straightforward shape to wrap and creates nice, clean folds. Measuring and cutting the paper correctly is important, as too much paper creates a lumpy, poorly wrapped gift.

In total, the amount of wrapping paper thrown away is enough to cover 40 football fields. But you can give the gift of sustainability this holiday season while also supporting local small ...

“I was like, ‘That’s a $100 gift, and you’re focused on the wrapping paper.’” She plans to make it a tradition. “I am buying it again this year,” she said.

Sheet music wrapping paper. As far as gift wrapping ideas for musicians go, this one can’t be beat. You can pick up a music book at a thrift store or recycle one of your own.

The cost of gift bags and wrapping paper can really add up these days. A simple roll can cost $5 or more, and a basic gift bag can cost almost as much. Haley and Connie Shepard disagree over how ...