Well, the holiday season is in full swing now. As you finish up (or start!) your shopping for your gift list, it’s time to start thinking about the perfect way to wrap it up before placing it under the tree. A few of our Ranger elves already started to work on the perfect packages. From boxes to bags to wrapping paper, take a look at some of the creative holiday gift decorating we came up with! Like something you see? As always we were sure to include a materials list so you can make your own!

Poinsettia Gift Box By Diane Spiak

Diane painted a paper mache box with a Pitch Black Dabber and embellished it with a shiny glitter-coated poinsettia.

• Stickles Dry Glitter- Christmas Red and Lime Green
• Glossy Accents
• Claudine Hellmuth Studio Multi-Medium Matte
• Adirondack Acrylic Paint Dabber – Pitch Black
• Tim Holtz idea-ology Grunge Board
• Tim Holtz Alterations by Sizzix Tattered Poinsettia Die and Vagabond Machine
• Other – Lace Trim, Paper Mache Box

Winter Wonder Tote Bag by Bonnie Egenton

Bonnie decorated a muslin tote bag by stamping snowflakes with Archival Inks and accenting them with Ice Stickles Glitter Glue.

• Archival Ink Pads- Blue Violet, French Ultramarine, Aquamarine
• Ice Stickles Glitter Glue-Mint Ice, Silver, Grape Ice, Blueberry Ice
• Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Stamps – CMS098-Grunge Flakes
• Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Grid Block
• Muslin Tote Bag

Snowman Gift Bag by Teresa Natividad

Teresa repurposed a grocery bag by priming it with White Gesso and painting a whimsical winter scene with Studio Paints.

• Claudine Hellmuth Studio White Gesso
• Claudine Hellmuth Studio Brushes
• Claudine Hellmuth Studio Paint: Blank Canvas, Charcoal Black, Altered Orange, Sable Brown, Sky Blue, Purple Palette, Smidge of Blue
• Ice Stickles: Crystal Ice
• Stickles: Frosted Lace, Star Dust
• Heat It Craft Tool
• Non-stick Craft Sheet
• Other: Brown Grocery Bag, Braided Rope

Shimmer Gift Wrap by Debbie Tlach

Debbie transformed brown packing paper into this shimmery gift wrap that has the look of luxurious velveteen.

• Tim Holtz Distress Stains – Evergreen Bough & Mowed Lawn
• Perfect Pearls Mists – Forever Green, Heirloom Gold & Sunflower Sparkle
• Tim Holtz Idea-ology – Word Bands, Sprocket Gears & Paper String (Solids)

Festive Gift Boxes by Daniela Mozo

Daniela made two festive gift boxes using Idea-ology Paper Stash as the background for a variety of Ranger products.

Reindeer/Xmas Tree:

• Tim Holtz Distress Embossing Ink
• Embossing Powder- Evergreen and Rich Red
• Liquid Pearls Onyx Pearl, Avocado
• Stickles Glitter Glue Green and Christmas Red
• Adirondack Color Wash – Cranberry
• Tim Holtz idea-ology Paper Stash, Word Keys and Kraft Glassine
• Tim Holtz Coredinations Kraft Core
• Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz Collection Stamp Sets- Winter Sketchbook, Seasons Silhouettes, Mini Holidays 3 and Joyful Song
• Other: Box, Ribbon and Tinsel

Berries with Bow:

• Tim Holtz Distress Embossing Ink
• Embossing Powder – Rich Red
• Distress Ink Pads – Festive Berries, Pine Needles
• Tim Holtz Alterations by Sizzix Decorative Strip Dies – Harlequin Border and Filmstrip Frames
• Vagabond Machine
• Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz Mini Holidays 3 and Sketch Elements

Merry Christmas Gift Bag by Terry Horvath

Terry used Dylusions Ink Sprays, Stencils and Stamps to create this cheery and oh so bright gift bag.

• Craft Sheet
• Heat It Craft Tool
• Dylusions Ink Sprays – Vibrant Turquoise, Bubblegum Pink
• Perfect Pearls Mist -Perfect Pearl
• Dylusions Stencils- Let It Snow 9×12, Starry Starry Night 9x 12, Oh Christmas Tree 9×12
• Liquid Pearls – Silver
• Craft Scraper
• Stickles Dry Fine Glitter – Silver
• Claudine Hellmuth Studio Brush
• Claudine Hellmuth Studio Multi-Medium
• Archival Ink Pad – Jet Black
• Dylusions Stamps Christmas Backgrounds and Christmas Borders
• Wonder Tape
• Stickles Glitter Glue – Diamond
• Popit Shapes
• Black Tag #5
• Adirondack Metallic Paint Dabber
• Inkssentials™ Surfaces Manila Cardstock