Citrus Stamp Gift Wrap

Step 1: What You'll Need:

• Brown butcher paper (You can also use paper grocery bags if desired) • Newspaper lining • Oranges, or any other citrus fruit* • Kitchen knife • Foam...

Step 2:

Begin by slicing the fruit in half.*  At this point, you will want to remove any seeds from the interior.  You will also want to blot away any excess ...

Step 3:

Next, squeeze a decent-sized dollop of paint onto your paper plate palette and dip the fruit stamp into the paint cut-side down.  Once the paint has b...

Step 4:

Once you've lined your work surface with newsprint and laid the butcher paper on top, you are ready to begin stamping.  The most important thing to re...

Step 5: Play Away!

Step 6:

After your prints have dried completely (acrylic paint generally dries in about 10-15 minutes), you are ready to begin wrapping.  Wrap packages as you...

Step 7:

At either end of the package, create a crease on both sides of the excess paper, folding it into a near triangle.  Next, put another crease near the b...

Step 8:

To dress it up even further, add your own little embellishments like ribbons and bows.  I chose a red satin ribbon to give my package a pretty, polish...

Step 9: It's a wrap!