1960s
Festive & fancy ways to pouf-wrap gifts with tissue paper (1964)
Aren’t they fabulous – these pouf-wrapped gifts with tissue paper from the 1960s? We’ve never seen a more exciting gift-wrap idea, or a more impressive one.
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1970s
8 high-style, low-budget gift wrap ideas (1976)
A pretty wrapping makes a gift special. But when you suddenly realize that some of your Christmas presents are costing almost as much to wrap as they did to buy, then it’s high time for ingenuity and originality!
1930s
Christmas gifts from the kitchen: Classic homemade candy and cookies (1936)
Who will not welcome a Merry Christmas Greeting in the form of a pretty package of your own homemade candy or cookies? Get recipes for caramels, fudge, butterscotch, marshmallow coconut squares and holiday cookies here!
1950s
Make your own gift wrapping bags (1956)
Make your own gift wrapping bags They’re gifts themselves with many “after” uses Have you ever gone through wrapping gymnastics trying to make a pretty
1960s
Wild & wonderful new ways to wrap gifts (1961)
The best way to gift-wrap a bulky or odd-shaped kitchen appliance or utensil is — don’t! Give it a fanciful shape, instead — with Christmas paper, ribbons, gay ornaments, and such.
1960s
Creative ways to wrap oddly-shaped gifts (1963)
Creative gift wrapping ideas by Mrs CS Stone Skillet Lollipop. Tape lid inverted to skillet and cover with cardboard circle. Pad feet with extra tissue
1920s
Easy tips for decorating Christmas gifts (1921)
When we receive Christmas gifts nicely wrapped with tissue paper and decorated with pretty festive stickers, there is an added pleasure.
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