“It’s very easy to do. You can decorate the paper before you use it, or like I have done, draw the decorations on after the ribbon is on,” artist Josephine Elsmore said.
, 42, noticed that Amazon packages are stuffed with brown paper — which she knew would come in handy for the holiday season.
“As an artist, I have an abundance of art materials and had a couple of white gel pens, which work really well for drawing details on the paper,” Elsmore told Jam Press. the finished looks on Facebook in a post that delivered 6,700 likes. Other social media enthusiasts shared their own gift glow-ups.“I have used brown paper as wrapping paper for a couple of years now, as it is easily recyclable and much better for the environment,” Elsmore told Jam Press.“I have done this for ages. One year I drew little cars with Christmas trees on a roof rack with felt tips. I do all I can to save,” one person cheered.
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