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Have an odd-shaped gift or need to wrap a gift in a hurry? These free printable DIY gift boxes will save your hide and give your gift a lovely handmade touch at the same time!

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Imagine this: it’s an hour or two before that birthday or holiday party and you still haven’t wrapped your gifts. In fact, you don’t even have any gift wrap.

What now? Yikes! I’ve been there and know that scramble all too well.

If your gift is small enough, you’re in luck, because I’ve found some awesomely adorable free printable DIY gift boxes for every occasion.

Now instead of rushing to the store to grab some wrapping paper (or a gift bag) or using your day old newspaper, you can use one of these cute and inexpensive DIY ideas right at home!

Fire up your printer, and grab the tape. You’re about to look like a gift wrapping pro!

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Free Printable DIY Gift Boxes For All Occasions

You know the saying “the best things come in small packages”? That’s certainly true of these ideas! Not only will you be giving a great gift, but you can also wrap it up with an adorable – and handmade – touch when you use these DIY gift boxes.

Hexagon Delight

Choose from several sizes of hexagon-shaped boxes to fit your gift. The fun designs on these printable gift boxes make them perfect to gift-giving for any occasion.

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Package It In An Emoji

Here’s a fun idea that you can give any time of the year. They’re perfect for small items and will add an extra bit of joy to the gift. Emoji boxes are perfect for teens and tweens!

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DIY Jewelry Gift Box

If you’re giving jewelry as a gift, why not print one of these DIY jewelry gift boxes to make the present even more special? Decorate them however you want, but simple geometric shapes look pretty stunning.

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Fun Wrapping Paper Tricks

If you are looking for unique and presentable wrapping paper tricks, then you’ll want these tips! Make gift wrapping fun and creative with just a few brilliant but simple ideas.

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Heart-Shaped Pizza Boxes

Give a gift card to your favorite pizza joint in one of these heart-shaped pizza boxes. We even love the punny gift tag: “You’ve stolen a pizza my heart!”

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Bath Bomb DIY Gift Box

Bath bombs are the hit right now, but have you ever tried giving them to someone? It’s a bit awkward, to put it mildly. Until now.

Gift lush bath bombs (or your own homemade bath bombs) in these adorable ice cream cone boxes. Fun!

[wprm-recipe-roundup-item link=”https://www.designeatrepeat.com/ice-cream-bath-bomb-gift-boxes/” name=”Ice Cream Bath Bomb DIY Gift Boxes” summary=”Gift bath bombs in these adorable ice cream themed “Chill Out” bath bomb gift boxes! Free to download you can use!” image=”-1″ image_url=”https://www.designeatrepeat.com/wp-content/uploads/icecream-cone-bath-bomb-gift-boxes-1.jpg”]

DIY Gift Boxpalooza

If you’re searching for interesting printable gift box templates, you’re sure to find what you want on this list! There are beautiful and creative DIY gift box templates to love for any occasion.

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Go For Classy

If you want something that looks a little fancier, try this classy DIY gift printable. It’s simple, easy to make, and perfect for a casual gift or a dressed up gift!

[wprm-recipe-roundup-item link=”https://www.homeyohmy.com/treat-box-printable/” name=”Treat Box Printable ” summary=”Grab this free download and tutorial to make paper treat boxes and are very classy-looking and perfect for any occasion.” image=”-1″ image_url=”https://www.homeyohmy.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Printable-Treat-Box.jpg”]

All-Occasion Printable DIY Gift Boxes

These all-occasion gift boxes are suited to just about anything — birthdays, showers, holidays, and more. There are two options: a square shape that makes them perfect for holding items that are a little bigger and a rectangular shape for smaller items.

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Perfect For Anyone Who Likes Legos

Surprise a little boy or girl with cars or Lego mini-figures in these Lego inspired gift boxes. They’ll make great party favors, too!

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Minion Love

Prefer minions to Legos? This hexagonal homemade gift box will please anyone who enjoys the Despicable Me movies!

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Valentine’s Day Winner

These heart printable gift boxes are perfect for Valentine’s Day or anytime you want to gift something small to someone you love. This box has a great tutorial that you can follow along step-by-step.

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Wrapped In Under A Minute

With this free printable, you can create your box and stick your gift in it in under a minute. It’s pretty small, though, so it’s perfect for items like gift cards or small trinkets.

[wprm-recipe-roundup-item link=”http://www.linesacross.com/2012/04/make-your-own-paper-gift-box.html/” name=”Make Your Own Paper Gift Box ” summary=”This suitcase shaped paper gift box is simple and easy to make. Perfect for a wedding favor box or a unique way to wrap a small gift.” image=”-1″ image_url=”http://www.linesacross.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/136408.jpeg”]

Ugly Sweater Christmas Boxes

And, if you’re in a pinch for Christmas, try these printable Christmas gift boxes. They’re festive, fun, and easy to put together! These Christmas sweater treat boxes are perfect for an ugly Christmas sweater party.

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Play Santa Claus

Pillow boxes are the easiest boxes to make and use. Putting them together is a snap because there’s minimal cutting and folding, and you only need to glue one tab.

These Santa belt pillow boxes are the ideal size for gift cards and Christmas candy.

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Winter Wonderland Gifts

It’s a Winter Wonderland with these Let It Snow gift boxes perfectly sized for ornaments and other special mementos. They make great stocking stuffers and White Elephant gift wrap.

Be sure to grab the coordinating gift tags!

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Triangle Advent Boxes

These triangle gift boxes were meant to serve as an Advent calendar, but the fun is in decorating these however you’d like. Paint them, scribble on them, let the kids decorate them… the options are endless!

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Tiny Houses For Tiny Gifts

Aren’t these tiny house gift boxes perfect for someone who’s just bought their first house this year? Give them a gift card to a home improvement store, a first house ornament or some treats to enjoy.

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Holiday Gift Boxes & Tags

One of the best things about gift boxes is that they’re perfect for hard to wrap gifts. Kids and adults alike will love these adorable Christmas gift boxes with Santa tags. They’re too cute for words!

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I hope you loved these DIY gift box ideas and found some that you want to try right away. With the variety of sizes and styles included in this list, there’s something for everyone, no matter what time of year it is.

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