Showing posts with label Furoshiki Wrapping for Food Gifts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Furoshiki Wrapping for Food Gifts. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Furoshiki Wrapping for Food Gifts: The Results Are Pretty and Reusable!

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How are you packaging your food gifts this year? We've offered a few suggestions to wrap edible gifts, including using wax paper or paper ice cream containers. But for a really pretty (and practical!) presentation, wrap those gifts up Furoshiki-style.

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Furoshiki (or the "art of wrapping with fabric") can be done with any square piece of fabrica silk scarf, for example, or a tea towel. Presenting your gift this way is a gift in itself; the recipient can keep the fabric and reuse it.

Read more:
Step-by-step guides to Furoshiki wrapping techniques Furoshiki.com
Furoshiki wraps ($16) and more wrapping tutorials Chewing the Cud
Furoshiki-style wrapping with a vintage square scarf Brooklyn Bride

Related: Wrap Your Gifts in a Dishtowel, Furoshiki-Style

(Images: 1. The Link Collective via Oh Joy! and Ambatalia; 2. Mam for Gave That)