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Minimal work with gorgeous results
The easiest way to turn ordinary stationary and gift wrap into bright, cheery gifts. Just a few blots of yellow paint with a spouncer. Draw in the stems and done!

Posted by SemiFrugalLife from Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania, United States • Published See SemiFrugalLife's 7 projects »
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  • How to make gift wrap. Diy Painted Billy Balls & Gift Wrap - Step 1
    Step 1

    Decide if you'd like to create a cluster of flowers or flowers sprouting from the bottom of the card/bag. Use a small round foam brush or spouncer dipped in yellow paint to create flower dots. If you'd like more textured flowers, use two coats of paint.

  • How to make gift wrap. Diy Painted Billy Balls & Gift Wrap - Step 2
    Step 2

    Use a paper towel to catch extra paint. This allows you to paint to the edge of the gift wrap to create more realistic flowers.

  • How to make gift wrap. Diy Painted Billy Balls & Gift Wrap - Step 3
    Step 3

    Allow the paint to dry. Then draw in the stems with a fine tipped marker.

  • How to make gift wrap. Diy Painted Billy Balls & Gift Wrap - Step 4
    Step 4

    If you're painting a burlap gift bag, put a piece of cardstock between the two sides so the paint won't bleed through to the other side.

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Glenda A.
Glenda A.
I had to look up to see what billy balls were. Your painting looks just like them and is clever and quick.
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