How to wrap a present – basic present wrap

Steps

1. 1

   Step 1

   
   Materials: 1 rectangular or square shaped present Wrapping paper Scissors Tape
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   Step 2

   
   Unroll some paper and place your present upside down near the edge.
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   Step 3

   
   Pick up the edge of the paper and move the present over so that the edge reaches the top of the side of the present.
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   Step 4

   
   Bring the rolled paper over the top of the present. Make a crease mark where the paper touches the top of the side.
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   Step 5

   
   Cut the length of the paper using the crease mark as a guide for where to cut.
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   Step 6

   
   Bring the bottom up to the center of the present and put a piece of tape to hold it in place.
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   Step 7

   
   Bring the top edge of the paper down and cut off ¾ of the way from the bottom of the present.
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   Step 8

   
   Rotate the paper so that the end you just cut is near to you. Make a small fold on the edge.
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   Step 9

   
   Bring the folded edge up and tape it in place.
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    Step 10

    
    Rotate the present to an open end. Push the side to the center. Press your finger from the top to the bottom corner of the present to make a sharp crease.
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    Step 11

    
    Run your finger from the bottom of the crease, you made in the last step, along the bottom paper towards you and crease. Squeeze a crease from the top edge of the side crease towards you. Repeat steps 10 to 11 on other side.
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    Step 12

    
    Make a small fold on the bottom.
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    Step 13

    
    Press the paper down from the top edge and crease it.
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    Step 14

    
    Bring the bottom up and tape it in place. Rotate the present and repeat steps 10 to 13 on the other side.
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    Step 15

    
    Result
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    Step 16

    
    Flip over the present and it is wrapped!