Stamped Gift Bag

by tiuptiupstudio in Craft > Gift Wrapping

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Stamped Gift Bag

Paper gift bag tutorial / Gift wrapping - Ep. 5
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In this tutorial I'm showing you how to make a special gift bag using a sheet of laser cut paper and a few ink pads.

Stamping

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Take your sheet of laser cut paper, put some white cardstock underneath it and stamp in squares using the mini ink pads.

Score&fold

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Score your paper on the long side at 3 1/8″ and 8 7/8″, then fold and burnish.

Glue the overlapping flaps.

Fold the Base

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Score the base of the bag at 1 1/2".

Fold the bottom, open and press flat creating triangle shapes on each side.

Bring the sides towards the middle line making sure they overlap a bit. Glue.

Sides

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Score the sides at 1/2".

For shaping the sides open the bag and pinch the scored lines creating like a V shape.

Handles

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For the handles add a bit of ribbon through the existing holes.

Add some tissue paper inside to finish.