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Saturday, December 3, 2011

Gift Wrap Like a Professional

Having trouble wrapping odd-shaped items?

Do you dread wrapping odd-shaped gifts this time of year? Take a look inside Victoria Stephen Specialty Gifts in Shelby, N.C.--a place where you can find unique items for just about anyone on your holiday gift giving list.  How do you wrap a gift of rounded shape and large size? Here are some tips from the pros. First, place the rounded rolling object on a sturdy table and cut enough wrapping paper to cover the entire object. Then, secure the paper with tape. Fold the edge of the wrapping paper inward to make an even border. After wrapping the object entirely, grab your scissor and cut strips -- lots of them -- but make sure they are even in size. It's time to grab that tape again because now you have to fold each piece inward and secure …

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