Category Archives: Ideas + Inspiration
Monday Morning Gift
Beautiful presents to start off your week. + Gift wrapping and photography by Corinna vanGerwen
Monday Morning Gift
Beautiful presents to start off your week. + Gift wrapping and photography by Corinna vanGerwen
A Foolproof Way to Choose a Colour Palette for Your Gift Wrapping
If you have trouble figuring out what colours go with each other when choosing gift wrap, use the colour wheel as your guide. More specifically, choose an analogous colour scheme. Start with one colour, then stick to the colours next to
A Foolproof Way to Choose a Colour Palette for Your Gift Wrapping
If you have trouble figuring out what colours go with each other when choosing gift wrap, use the colour wheel as your guide. More specifically, choose an analogous colour scheme. Start with one colour, then stick to the colours next to
How I Gift Wrapped a 76mm Sherman Tank Shell and an M2A1 Ammunition Box
My husband is a very difficult man to buy gifts for (unless I’m willing to spend a kabillion dollars), so I was very proud of myself when I came up with the idea of getting him some vintage wartime paraphernalia
How I Gift Wrapped a 76mm Sherman Tank Shell and an M2A1 Ammunition Box
My husband is a very difficult man to buy gifts for (unless I’m willing to spend a kabillion dollars), so I was very proud of myself when I came up with the idea of getting him some vintage wartime paraphernalia
This Week on Pinterest
+ Nicely packaged homemade boiled apple cider syrup. By Erin Boyle on Reading My Tea Leaves. Everything about this blog post is scrumptious — the packaging, the recipe and the photography. (Image courtesy of Reading My Tea Leaves) + Chalkboard gift tags. By Lia Griffith on
This Week on Pinterest
+ Nicely packaged homemade boiled apple cider syrup. By Erin Boyle on Reading My Tea Leaves. Everything about this blog post is scrumptious — the packaging, the recipe and the photography. (Image courtesy of Reading My Tea Leaves) + Chalkboard gift tags. By Lia Griffith on
A So-Simple Yet So-Sophisticated Way to Personalize a Gift
The next time you’re in a rush to wrap something, or you can’t be bothered to get all fancy (hey, even us wrapping obsessed get tired sometimes), go with this quick yet designer-look solution: create a monogram using stick-on letters.
A So-Simple Yet So-Sophisticated Way to Personalize a Gift
The next time you’re in a rush to wrap something, or you can’t be bothered to get all fancy (hey, even us wrapping obsessed get tired sometimes), go with this quick yet designer-look solution: create a monogram using stick-on letters.
Holiday Wrap-Up Pt. 2: A Mad Hatter Tea Set
For Christmas this year, my sister gave me a set of classic white tea cups and saucers. Almost better than the gift was how she wrapped them. First, she wrapped seven of the eight sets in a box, as per
Holiday Wrap-Up Pt. 2: A Mad Hatter Tea Set
For Christmas this year, my sister gave me a set of classic white tea cups and saucers. Almost better than the gift was how she wrapped them. First, she wrapped seven of the eight sets in a box, as per
Holiday Wrap-Up Pt. 1: Ballet in a Bag
As a Christmas gift last year, my sister bought tickets to the ballet for the ladies of the family, packaging them in a very inventive way. This year, she topped herself. My aunt, mother and I each received a tiny
Holiday Wrap-Up Pt. 1: Ballet in a Bag
As a Christmas gift last year, my sister bought tickets to the ballet for the ladies of the family, packaging them in a very inventive way. This year, she topped herself. My aunt, mother and I each received a tiny
Wrapping Leonard Cohen Concert Tickets
Tonight, Leonard Cohen plays at the ACC in Toronto and my mom is going. That’s because my sister and I bought her tickets for her birthday back in July. At the time, Ticketmaster hadn’t mailed the tickets yet, so we
Wrapping Leonard Cohen Concert Tickets
Tonight, Leonard Cohen plays at the ACC in Toronto and my mom is going. That’s because my sister and I bought her tickets for her birthday back in July. At the time, Ticketmaster hadn’t mailed the tickets yet, so we
Holiday Wrapping Video with Indigo
Finally! I am very excited to share with you a project that has been in the works since the summer: a gift wrapping video I did for Indigo! In it, I show you how to wrap one of my favourite
Holiday Wrapping Video with Indigo
Finally! I am very excited to share with you a project that has been in the works since the summer: a gift wrapping video I did for Indigo! In it, I show you how to wrap one of my favourite
Happy Halloween
+ Gift wrapping and photography by Corinna vanGerwen
