- A clean glass jar
- Jar fill (candies, nuts, cookies)
- Wrapping paper
- Scissors
- Sellotape
- Raffia or ribbon
- Gift tag (optional)
Instructions:
1. Prepare the jar.
* Wash the jar and let it dry completely.
* Fill the jar with your chosen treats.
* Seal the jar tightly.
2. Cut the wrapping paper.
* Cut a piece of wrapping paper that is large enough to wrap around the jar with about an inch of overlap on each side.
3. Wrap the jar.
* Place the jar in the center of the wrapping paper and fold the paper up around the sides.
* Crease the paper along the edges of the jar to create a sharp fold.
* Overlap the edges of the paper on one side and adhere it with sellotape.
4. Add embellishments.
* Cut a piece of raffia or ribbon and tie it around the neck of the jar.
* Add a gift tag if desired.
Tips:
* Choose a wrapping paper that is festive and appropriate for the occasion.
* If you are filling the jar with food items, be sure to use food-safe wrapping paper.
* Add some extra treats to the jar, such as a candy cane or a chocolate bar.
* Personalize the gift tag with the recipient's name and a special message.