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Make a Cute Gift Box from an Old Holiday Card

Author or Source:Cara SmusiakThursday, 24 December 2009
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Make a pretty gift box from an old holiday card. Photo: karen.tkr via Flickr.com. green christmas, green holidays, holiday cards, christmas cards, reuse, upcycle, green craft, craft, diy, green diy, homemade, photoI'm a last-minute holiday shopper. Every year I tell myself I'm going to start early, and every year I end up scouring stores and crafting handmade gifts in the week before Christmas. Last-minute shopping and crafting means I'm always looking for simple, green ways to prettily package gifts without using gift wrap, and when it comes to the small stuff, I make my own little gift boxes . . . from old holiday cards!

I love DIY projects that reuse things that usually end up in the recycling bin or trash (or stuffed in a drawer for years).

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