Americans spend $3.2 BILLION on wrapping paper. Spending money on something that is thrown away. Here are some creative ways to make your money go farther:
Make it Part of the Gift:
- Towels – Cloth Napkins
- Socks
- Scarfs
Recycle:
- Paper Bags or Craft Paper
- Kids can decorate: paint, stickers, color
- Newspaper
- Sheet Music
- Maps
- Calendars
- Potato Chip Bags
- Reuse canisters for treats and decorate with paper
Buy Cheap:
- Dollar Tree
- bags ($0.50)
- tags
- Tissue Paper ($0.10-15)
- Box Only ($0.33)
- Printable paper ($0.02)
Décor:
- Twigs from garden
- Photos of individual instead of gift tags
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