{"id":60420,"date":"2021-12-16T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?p=60420"},"modified":"2021-12-16T13:53:58","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T13:53:58","slug":"diy-gift-wrapping-with-jenna-zapata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/2021\/12\/16\/diy-gift-wrapping-with-jenna-zapata\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Gift Wrapping with Jenna Zapata"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Whether you want to personalize your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/x\/aerie-gifts?menu=cat4840006&amp;pagetype=slp\">gift<\/a> giving or want some new ways to present your presents, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/2021\/09\/08\/meet-your-2021-aeriereal-ambassadors\/\">Jenna Zapata<\/a> is here to help. We caught up with her to show us some fun ways to customize wrapping your gifts and how to use some unconventional materials, just in case you\u2019re as unskilled as us with wrapping paper. Read on to learn just how she does it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TMguPfRO5T0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-gray-50-color\">DIY Idea #1:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cookie-tin\" style=\"color:#607564\">Cookie Tin<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/c\/aerie\/cat4840006\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Jenna.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Jenna.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Jenna.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Jenna.jpg?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Jenna.jpg?resize=768,768 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Jenna.jpg?resize=505,505 505w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Jenna.jpg?resize=1280,1280 1280w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Jenna.jpg?resize=584,584 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Jenna.jpg?resize=210,210 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Directions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: Grab your leftover holiday cookie bin (it\u2019s okay, we ate them all before Christmas too) and your favorite color spray paint<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: Spray paint the entire tin and let it dry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: Once it\u2019s dry, grab your favorite holiday d\u00e9cor to wrap and personalize your tin. Use anything from tinsel and bells to winter florals and some ribbon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-4 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step1.jpg?w=675\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"60530\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?attachment_id=60530\" class=\"wp-image-60530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step1.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step1.jpg?resize=198,300 198w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step1.jpg?resize=333,505 333w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step1.jpg?resize=584,885 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step1.jpg?resize=210,318 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step2.jpg?w=675\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"60531\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?attachment_id=60531\" class=\"wp-image-60531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step2.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step2.jpg?resize=198,300 198w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step2.jpg?resize=333,505 333w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step2.jpg?resize=584,885 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step2.jpg?resize=210,318 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step3.jpg?w=675\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"60532\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step3.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?attachment_id=60532\" class=\"wp-image-60532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step3.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step3.jpg?resize=198,300 198w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step3.jpg?resize=333,505 333w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step3.jpg?resize=584,885 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step3.jpg?resize=210,318 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step4.jpg?w=675\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"60533\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step4.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?attachment_id=60533\" class=\"wp-image-60533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step4.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step4.jpg?resize=198,300 198w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step4.jpg?resize=333,505 333w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step4.jpg?resize=584,885 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_CookieTin_Step4.jpg?resize=210,318 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>DIY Idea #2:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#607564\">Layered Gift-Wrapping Paper Scraps<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/c\/aerie\/cat4840006\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Final.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Final.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Final.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Final.jpg?resize=768,510 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Final.jpg?resize=760,505 760w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Final.jpg?resize=1280,851 1280w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Final.jpg?resize=584,388 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Final.jpg?resize=210,140 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Directions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1:&nbsp;&nbsp;Once you\u2019ve finished wrapping all your presents, keep those extra pieces of wrapping paper<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: Take some of your favorite excess scraps and layer them on top of each other<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 3: Time to whip out the scissors. Measure and cut each piece so they fit your present perfectly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 4: Grab some double-sided tape and tape the layered pieces down to secure them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step1.jpg?w=675\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"60545\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?attachment_id=60545\" class=\"wp-image-60545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step1.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step1.jpg?resize=198,300 198w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step1.jpg?resize=333,505 333w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step1.jpg?resize=584,885 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step1.jpg?resize=210,318 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step2.jpg?w=675\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"60546\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?attachment_id=60546\" class=\"wp-image-60546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step2.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step2.jpg?resize=198,300 198w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step2.jpg?resize=333,505 333w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step2.jpg?resize=584,885 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step2.jpg?resize=210,318 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step3.jpg?w=675\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"60547\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step3.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?attachment_id=60547\" class=\"wp-image-60547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step3.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step3.jpg?resize=198,300 198w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step3.jpg?resize=333,505 333w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step3.jpg?resize=584,885 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_PaperScraps_Step3.jpg?resize=210,318 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">DIY Idea #3:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#607564\">Stamped Paper<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/c\/aerie\/cat4840006\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Final.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Final.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Final.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Final.jpg?resize=768,510 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Final.jpg?resize=760,505 760w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Final.jpg?resize=1280,851 1280w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Final.jpg?resize=584,388 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Final.jpg?resize=210,140 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Directions:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 1: Thrift or buy some cool stamp designs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step 2: Create personalized designs by stamping your wrapping paper<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step1.jpg?w=815\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"60553\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?attachment_id=60553\" class=\"wp-image-60553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step1.jpg?resize=239,300 239w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step1.jpg?resize=768,965 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step1.jpg?resize=402,505 402w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step1.jpg?resize=584,734 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step1.jpg?resize=210,264 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step2.jpg?w=815\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"60554\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?attachment_id=60554\" class=\"wp-image-60554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step2.jpg?resize=239,300 239w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step2.jpg?resize=768,965 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step2.jpg?resize=402,505 402w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step2.jpg?resize=584,734 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedPaper_Step2.jpg?resize=210,264 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">DIY Idea #4:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#607564\">Stamped Bags<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/c\/aerie\/cat4840006\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedBag_Final.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedBag_Final.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARL_GiftWrap_StampedBag_Final.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, 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