Ocean Cottage

Gift Design by Gina Tepper
Golden Magnolia
These beautiful floral gifts capture the warm gold and brown tones of fall. Gold patterned scrapbooking paper, silk flowers
and beads create a stunning design that is perfect for any occasion.
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Small Box
Difficulty – Easy
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Gold matte wrapping paper
Gold patterned scrapbooking paper
1-inch-wide gold sheer metallic ribbon
2 gold facetted beads
2 small oval metallic bronze beads
1 gold silk magnolia flower (stem removed)
Scotch® Gift Wrap Cutter (for cutting wrapping paper)
Scotch® Double Sided Tape or Scotch® Pop-Up Tape (for wrapping gift)
Scotch® Precision Scissors (for cutting scrapbooking paper and ribbon)
Scotch® Clear Glue Stick (for attaching scrapbooking paper)
Scotch® Clear Glue with 2-Way Applicator (for gluing ribbon)
Scotch® Quick-Dry Adhesive (for gluing beads and flower)
Instructions
1. Wrap a box in the gold wrapping paper using either Scotch® Double Sided Tape or Scotch® Pop-Up Tape.
2. Using Scotch® Precision Scissors cut a piece of the gold tone patterned scrapbooking paper the 1/2 inch
smaller than the length of the box and 2 inches smaller than width of the top of the box.
3. Using the Scotch® Clear Glue Stick, apply glue to the wrong side of the scrapbooking paper, especially around
the edges. Attach it to the top of the box, centered between the edges.
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4. Cut a piece of the sheer ribbon long enough to wrap around the width of the box plus 1 inch.
5. Wrap the ribbon around the box overlapping and gluing the ends on the bottom of the box with the precision tip of
Scotch® Clear Glue.
6. Fan open the magnolia flower so the inside of the flower is showing. Apply a generous amount of Scotch®
Quick-Dry Adhesive to the back of the flower and attach it to the center of the box over the gold ribbon. Apply a
small amount of Scotch® Quick-Dry Adhesive to the back of each of the beads and attach them to the box in
the configuration shown below. Let dry.
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Gift Bag
This gift bag can be made ahead of time and saved for that special event. This beautiful bag is sure to be reused again
and again.
Difficulty – Easy
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Matte gold gift bag with stiff handles (plain gift bags are inexpensive and easy to find at your local craft or party
store)
Gold tone patterned scrapbooking paper
1-inch-wide gold sheer metallic ribbon
3 gold facetted beads
3 bronze faux pearl beads
2 small oval metallic bronze beads
3 amber silk flowers (stems removed)
Gold and bronze tissue paper
Scotch® Precision Scissors (for cutting scrapbooking paper and ribbon)
Scotch® Clear Glue Stick (for attaching scrapbooking paper)
Scotch® Clear Glue with 2-Way Applicator (for gluing ribbon)
Scotch® Quick-Dry Adhesive (for gluing beads)
Instructions
1. Using Scotch® Precision Scissors cut a piece of the gold patterned scrapbooking paper the entire width and 21/2 inches smaller than the length of the front of the bag.
2. Using the Scotch® Clear Glue Stick, apply glue to the wrong side of the scrapbooking paper, especially around
the edges. Attach it to the front of the bag lining up the bottom edge of the paper with the bottom edge of the bag.
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3. Cut a piece of the metallic sheer ribbon the entire width of the front of the gift bag.
4. Using the precision tip of Scotch® Clear Glue, attach the gold ribbon to the front of the gift bag, centered over
the edges of the scrapbooking paper. Small amounts of glue can be added to the cut edges of each side of the
ribbon to prevent fraying.
5. Apply a generous amount of Scotch® Quick-Dry Adhesive to the back of each of the flowers and attach to the
bag in the configuration shown below. Apply a small amount glue to the back of each of the pearl beads and
attach them to the center of each of the flowers.
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5. Apply a small amount of Scotch® Quick-Dry Adhesive to the back of each of the beads and attach them to the
ribbon in the configuration shown below.
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6. To cover the handles, apply a small amount of Scotch® Quick-Dry Adhesive to a few inches of the back of the
sheer gold ribbon and wrap the ribbon around the handle where it meets with the inside of the bag.
7. Continue to add small amounts of glue to the ribbon a few inches at a time, slightly overlapping the ribbon as you
continue to wrap the ribbon around the handle.
8. Finish by cutting the ribbon and gluing the end behind the handle where it meets with the inside of the bag.
Repeat this process with the other handle.
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9. Fill the bag with layered tissue paper.
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Rectangular Box
This design can be adapted to almost any size or shape box.
Difficulty – Easy
Materials
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Gold matte wrapping paper
Gold tone patterned scrapbooking paper
1-inch-wide gold sheer metallic ribbon (a color that coordinates with the scrapbooking paper)
2 bronze faux pearl beads
6 gold facetted beads
4 small oval metallic bronze beads
2 gold silk magnolia flower (stems removed)
2 amber silk flowers (stems removed)
Scotch® Gift Wrap Cutter (for cutting wrapping paper)
Scotch® Double Sided Tape or Scotch® Pop-Up Tape (for wrapping gift)
Scotch® Precision Scissors (for cutting scrapbooking paper and ribbon)
Scotch® Clear Glue Stick (for attaching scrapbooking paper)
Scotch® Clear Glue with 2-Way Applicator (for gluing ribbon)
Scotch® Quick-Dry Adhesive (for gluing beads)
Instructions
1. Wrap a box in gold colored wrapping paper using either Scotch® Double Sided Tape or Scotch® Pop-Up Tape.
2. Using Scotch® Precision Scissors cut a piece of the scrapbooking paper 1 inch smaller than the width and the
full length the top of the box.
3. Using the Scotch® Clear Glue Stick, apply glue to the wrong side of the craft paper especially around the edges.
Attach the craft paper to the box, lining up the edge of the paper with the top and bottom edge of the box.
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4. Apply a generous amount of Scotch® Quick-Dry Adhesive to the back of the each of the flowers and attach
them to the center of the box.
5. Cut a two pieces of the sheer ribbon long enough to wrap around the length of the box plus 1 inch.
6. Wrap the ribbon around the box centered over each edge of the scrapbooking paper. Overlap and glue the ends
on the bottom of the box with the precision tip of Scotch® Clear Glue.
7. Apply a generous amount of Scotch® Quick-Dry Adhesive to the back of each of the amber flowers and attach
to the top of the box above and below the magnolia flowers. Apply a small amount glue to the back of each of the
pearl beads and attach them to the center of each of the flowers.
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8. Apply a small amount of Scotch® Quick-Dry Adhesive to the back of each of the beads and attach them to the
each of the ribbons in the configuration shown below.
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