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With the weather we've had in Washington lately it is hard to believe, but my calendar tells me that spring is on the horizon. I am more than ready for sun and warm days and a green garden. It is also time to start planning for Easter. This idea is perfect for giving little treats. [...]
I've written before about gift wrapping with the perfection that is the humble brown paper bag. For St. Patrick's Day, I designed these extra large "lucky" gift tags with a basic paper lunch bag in mind. They have a green shamrock background and lucky written in calligraphy script. Add a pretty ribbon, and you will [...]
I have one last printable gift tag to share before the holiday. This sweet little townhouse is perfect for both wrapped boxes and gift bags. I used it with the brown paper lunch bags I still had out from my last tutorial, but you can really do anything. Materials: Printer (you may also bring the [...]
As much as I love a beautifully wrapped box, sometimes it is just easier to use a gift bag to wrap gifts. The only problem is that most inexpensive gift bags are ugly, and most pretty bags cost a fortune. Neither of those options is acceptable in my world. Enter the humble brown paper bag. [...]