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Measure, wrap, hospital corners

Measure, wrap, hospital corners — step 1 of 2 in Gift Wrap That Looks Expensive. Roll gift for length/width with ~2 in overlap. Cut. Seam on bottom or back. Fold ends like hospital corners — crisp triangles tucked under.

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Free gifts & giving tip: Measure, wrap, hospital corners (step 1 of 2 from "Gift Wrap That Looks Expensive").

Roll gift for length/width with ~2 in overlap. Cut. Seam on bottom or back. Fold ends like hospital corners — crisp triangles tucked under.

Burnish creases with a card edge.

You'll need

  • Paper sized
  • Seam clean
  • Ends tucked tight

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