This plastic feather, painted green and blue, measures 22.5” long.
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Rachel Ashwell: Craft paper, $3.99, wrapped with floral fabric, $4.19, and topped with a lace crown, $14, along with dried baby’s breath, $5.49.
Lulu Powers: Striped wrapping paper, $3.29, with wired ribbon, $12.50.
Lara Shriftman: Pink metallic wrapping paper, starting at $83; grosgrain ribbon, $12.50; and a eucalyptus plant, $595, decorated with silver spray paint, $4.80.
Bryan Rabin: Textured wrapping paper, $1.38, with chunky yarn, $4.29.
Kirsty Hume: Plaid fabric, $4.75, tied with mesh ribbon, $10.63, and adorned with a real thistle.
1. "Mulberry” paper by Kate’s Paperie, $8.95; white raffia by Paper Sensation, $12.95; decorative berries by Vickerman, $3.06. 2. Pearlescent paper, $11.25; Paper Mart organza ribbon, $4.16; Cindus cellophane, $1.99; Allstate glitter feather, $1.99. 3. "Cluster Pool” large gift box, $7, and “4 Bar” mitten card, $5.50, both from Paper Source; Loops & Threads “Cozy Wool” yarn from Michaels, $6.99. 4. "Good Fortune” paper by China Sprout, $1.95, under “Gold Flake” Chinese rice paper, $89.99 (for 100 sheets); shredded paper, $1.39; beige raffia, $12.95. 5. "PS” wrapping paper, $5, stamped with a “Row of Trees” rubber stamp, $10.95, using Color Box cranberry-colored ink, $5.95; “Merry Christmas” twill ribbon, $9.95; red tinsel cord, $9.95; “Mouse in Jumper” ornament, $13.95. All products from Paper Source. 6. Jam Paper & Envelope wrapping paper, $4; metallic ribbon by Papyrus, $5.95; Paper Presentation satin ribbon, $17.90; amethyst calla lily from Pacific Callas, $11.25 for 3 bulbs. 7. Bottom box: If you are unable to find vintage wallpaper, use “Hydrangea” wrapping paper by Papyrus, $4.25; silver “Sophisti Metallicized” shred from Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, $1.39. Top box: As a substitute for vintage wallpaper, try Michaels “Baby Girl” striped paper, $1.99; “Lyon” wired ribbon by Venus Ribbon, $15.10; Pink poinsettia, $39.95.