Tesco Magazine - Christmas 2018

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Festive wishes Create unique wrap, gif t tags and b oxes for the big day

F O RE S T S C E N E Upcycle a lint roller and use it again and again in multiple craft projects. You will need Thick foam sheet; glue; empty lint roller; ink pad; plain wrapping paper or large gift label

RU S T I C G I F T B OX Use an empty toilet or kitchen roll to create a cute package for a present. You will need Empty toilet rolls; sweets, chocolates or other surprise gift; twine or ribbons; thyme sprig or festive foliage

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1 Fold in opposite sides of one end of the toilet roll to form a curved edge. Seal, then fill the roll with chocolates, sweets or other surprises. Fold and secure the other end in the same way. 2 Decorate with twine and ribbons, and tuck in a thyme sprig, eucalyptus or even fir for a very Christmassy finish!

WORDS, CRAFTS AND STYLING AGATHE GITS PHOTOGRAPHY TOM REGESTER

1 Cut Christmas tree shapes into the foam. Aim for similar styles but a variety of sizes to create the effect of perspective when printed. Glue the shapes onto the roller. 2 Dip the foam in ink, then roll across a plain piece of wrapping paper or onto a large gift label to create a winter scene.


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