Paper Boxes That You Can DIY

Many creative people like to wrap gifts, just as they want to choose the perfect gift. Unfortunately, however, commercial gift boxes can be as expensive as the gift they contain. DIY options, on the other hand, are often inexpensive or free and can be just plain fun (and much more personal) than the options on the market.

These unusual gift box ideas will inspire your gift wrapping. Your gifts will be as beautiful from the outside as from the inside. Your friend or relative will remember the gifts as special and will always look forward to receiving more.

Paper Mache Teapot Gift Box

This papier-mâché teapot is an exceptionally creative gift set for the tea drinkers in your life. It can hold food, tea or smaller jewelry. What an unforgettable way to tell your mother, sister or girlfriend how much they mean to you! The papier-mâché teapot can also be used as a cute interior decoration long after the gift inside has disappeared!

Paper pumpkin pie boxes

The paper cake slice boxes are so adorable! You can use them to store real pieces of cake or as gift wrapping for something else. Pumpkin pie is a traditional symbol of the Thanksgiving holiday, but you can change the appearance of this paper cake craft and decorate it like a piece of paper cake. Place paper cake slices in a circle and you will have a whole paper cake! What a great idea for a bridal or baby shower. Whatever the occasion, this Paper gift box will be simply adorable!

Paper Birthday Cake Box

Make this gift box in the form of a birthday cake. What a unique and fun way to celebrate someone’s special day! The box is so cute that it could almost pass by itself as a gift, but its purpose is of course to keep the real gift inside.

Animal-printed paper gift boxes

Children will love these animal gift boxes filled with sweets. Fiestas y Cumples generously offers these adorable free printables to download. Simply print and cut the fox, cat and rabbit on the computer paper, then wrap the prints around a cardboard tube with leftover paper. Press the bottom to form a box flap, and voila! These Paper gift boxes are so charming and cost practically nothing.

DIY woven recycling baskets with cereal boxes

It may happen that you need to make a gift in a pinch and you don’t have time to run to the store to buy fancy gift wrapping. Cereal boxes to the rescue! Just cut the boxes into strips and weave them together to create the thinnest Paper gift boxes ever! They hold gifts and also work well as economical storage containers!

DIY Pineapple Box

Summertime is Party Time! Why not start the Season with a tropical social adventure? This pretty Pineapple paper-themed box would be perfect for the occasion! Fill the pineapple-shaped boxes with small candies and offer them to your guests as gifts.

Paper grass boxes

A gift box made of grass paper is perfect for an Easter basket, a holiday table decoration or a spring gift package. Fill the “grass” Paper boxes with sweets, treats and small trinkets. What is a quick and easy spring craft? The children will love them.