Worried about how to gift wrap a weighted blanket for a loved one?
We will show you the best way to wrap even the thickest and bulkiest weighted blankets. A beautiful and well-wrapped present is the perfect way to show your loved one how much you care. They’ll be so excited to use the weighted blanket and finally get some relief from their anxiety or stress.
Follow our simple instructions to wrap up weighted blankets like a pro!
How to wrap a weighted blanket as a gift?
You can gift wrap weighted blankets in many ways- from wrapping papers to fabric gift bags. You name it, we’ve got it.
If you’ve bought a weighted blanket, it usually comes in a bag. This makes it easy to wrap as a gift. There are just a few more steps if you want to wrap the blanket yourself; keep reading.
How to wrap a weighted blanket bought from a store?
You can choose to wrap it in a few ways:
1) Wrap with gift paper – this is the most common way to wrap a gift. You can either choose a festive holiday paper or go with a solid color that will match any decor.
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Maypluss wrapping paper roll
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RUSPEPA Kraft Wrapping Paper Roll
Hallmark Wrapping Paper Bundle
2) Wrap with fabric – you can also wrap your blanket with a piece of fabric. This is a much stronger wrapping material and will keep the blanket from being damaged. Plus, if your loved one wants to use the blanket right away, they can just take off the wrapping easily and use it.
3) Put it in a big gift box – if you want to really surprise your loved one, put the weighted blanket in a big gift box. This will make it hard for them to guess what’s in it!
4) Put it in a fabric gift bag – this is an excellent choice as they can also use it as their blanket storage bag. You can even make a fabric gift bag yourself if you want to go the extra mile and personalise the gift.
How to wrap DIY weighted blankets?
If you’re wrapping a blanket that you’ve made yourself, there are a few more processes to follow, but they aren’t difficult
1) Choose whether to fold or roll your blanket
- If you’re going for the old school method, fold your blanket into fourths. Make sure it’s even on all sides.
- If you want to take a more modern approach, roll your blanket up like a sleeping bag until it looks like a log.
2) Wrap your blanket with gift paper, fabric, or put in a box or bag. These methods have been outlined above and where to get them.
We’ve included a video below to show you how to wrap any blanket and oddly-shaped gifts.
3. Besides traditional gifting methods, you can also wrap a ribbon around your rolled blanket. Then, tie it with a bow for a beautiful finishing touch. However, this present will not come as a surprise to anybody though!
4. If all else fails just can always conceal the present in a secret location. Then, give the receiver exciting hints to find their present!
Is a weighted blanket a good gift?
Weighted blankets are an excellent gift for those who suffer from anxiety, stress, or insomnia. The calming deep pressure of the weight is therapeutic and can help your loved one fall asleep instantly. If you know someone who could benefit from this type of relaxation, a weighted blanket makes a great gift.
Weighted blankets can also be a great choice for someone who is going through a tough time. The weight can provide comfort and help them feel supported. If you’re not sure what to get someone who is grieving or going through a difficult time, a weighted blanket is always a good option.
Conclusion
So there you have it – our top tips for easy gift wrapping of weighted blankets. And don’t worry – even if you’re not the best at wrapping gifts, these tips will have you looking like a pro in no time!
