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So you ran out of wrapping paper on Christmas eve at 2am. It's ok because this expert will show you how to use what you have to make the gifts you wrap stand out in a crowd no matter what.
There are 15 videos in this series:

Making your own window tote gift bag can be easy with the right supplies. Watch this free video clip and learn from a gift wrapping expert about the supplies you will need to make this gift bag.

Forming your own window tote gift bag can be easy. Watch this free video clip and learn from a gift wrapping expert about the supplies you will need to make this gift bag.

Cutting out a window in a tote gift bag is an important step that requires patience and creativity. Watch this free video clip and see how a gift wrapping expert does it.

After cutting a window in your gift bag the next step is to create handles for it and attach them. Watch this free video clip and see how a gift wrapping expert does it.

After making your window tote gift bag you can add tissue paper to make your bag larger than life. Watch this free video clip and see how a gift wrapping expert does it.

Computer paper makes a great paper source for gift wrapping. Watch this free video clip and see how a gift wrapping expert does it.

Ruled paper makes a great paper source for gift wrapping. Watch this free video clip and see how a gift wrapping expert does it.

Gift wrapping requires creativity and artistic expression. Watch this free video clip and see how a gift wrapping expert makes a paper chalk board as a gift decoration.

Manilla envelopes make a great paper source for gift wrapping. Watch this free video clip and see how a gift wrapping expert does it.

Manilla folders make a great paper source for gift wrapping. Watch this free video clip and see how a gift wrapping expert cuts and folds it and uses it to wrap a picture frame.

Manilla envelopes make a great source of wrapping paper as well as a great wrapping theme. Watch this free video clip as a gift wrapping expert creates an office style wrapping theme.

Graph paper makes a great paper source for gift wrapping. Watch this free video clip and see how a gift wrapping expert does it.

Bubble wrap makes a great source for gift wrapping. Watch this free video clip and see how a gift wrapping expert does it.

Birthday cards are fun, easy to make and people love getting them. Watch this free video clip and learn some ideas on how to start making one of your own cards to give to a loved one.

Birthday cards are fun, easy to make and people love getting them. Watch this free video clip and learn some ideas on how to finish making one of your own cards to give to a loved one.

Wrapping has been a part of giving gifts for centuries. It makes the act of giving a gift to someone that much more enjoyable because it is allows both the person receiving and the person giving to see one another's reactions at the moment the gift it revealed. This way both parties are privy to the joy instead of only the person receiving. Gift wrapping seems so ingrained in our society that we look forward to days like Christmas and birthdays partially because of opening a gift or two.
In this series you will learn several tips and techniques for not only wrapping odd shaped packages but also creative instruction on how to make your gift stand out among the sea of other presents. This expert will give you several unique gift ideas for family members and friends and guide you on how to make those gifts look great including ways to use ribbon you never thought of before as well as how to use household items to wrap with instead of expensive wrapping paper.
Amy Snively Amy Snively is a Jill of all crafts, master of most. She’s currently a full-time voice over actor based out of her ISDN-equipped Los Angeles studio, but she used to own a very popular Orange County gift shop and event decorating service. She has decorated dozens of weddings, bar mitzvahs, and trade shows; and she has taught beginning and advanced balloon decorating techniques throughout North America. Her how-to articles have appeared in several balloon decorating and small-business publications.Wrapping gifts is another skill she homed in those years. The gift-wrapping and scrapbooking classes she taught in her store were as popular for the great tips as they were for the show. Amy has always loved to teach, and as the daughter of a successful stand-up comic, Amy’s unique brand of humor makes learning fun. To this day, Amy continues to be the go-to girl in her circle when it comes to making a party pop.dkdk
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