Stylish ways to gift wrap your presents - our video guide

Sustainability is at the top of our Christmas list this year, and using up mountains of throwaway wrapping paper doesn't do our eco credentials any favours. So, in this video guide, we'll show you three clever wrapping techniques, all using reusable or recyclable materials and all guaranteed to finish off your gifts in style.

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In our tutorial we'll show you how to use Japanese-style wrapping cloths. These pretty cloths are designed to be used again and again - you can even make your own from left-over fabric scraps or use vintage scarves.

We'll also share a few simple secrets to give a plain brown paper parcel a seriously cute style upgrade. Plus, learn how to tie a picture-perfect bow!

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