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Main Homes Travel Food Lifestyle Online Community The Magazine Marketplace Blogs Video Sweepstakes Shopping Friday Find of the Week: Sustainable Gift Wrap Posted by Guest Blogger on November 24, 2011 It's likely many of your Black Friday buys are in need of wrapping. For paper that's as stylish as your presents, check out our online guide to gift-wrap with coastal flair. If the holidays have got you thinking green, here are some ideas on how to dress up your presents without killing a tree (besides the one the gifts go under). By Taylor Soppe. This jute gift-wrap is handmade in Nepal from the renewable bark of lokta bushes. The natural, textured material has a beachy elegance that would pair well with brighter bundles. Jute wrapping paper, $12; http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/catalog/productdetail.jsp? id=I23145337&catId=HOME-GIFTWRAP&pushId=HOME- GIFTWRAP&popId=HOME&navCount=6&color=020&isProduct=true&fromCategoryPage=true&isSubcategory=true&subCategoryId=HOME- GIFTWRAP-PAPER&templateType=hybrid (photo courtesy of Anthropologie) The fibrous texture of this wrapping speaks to its eco-origins. Made from 50% recycled lokta paper scraps, the sheets exude an earthy look and an earth-friendly ideology. Lovely Lokta Wrap Fern Forest, $5.50; http://www.sweetorganicsandnaturals.com/lolowrfefo.html (photo courtesy of Sweet Organics and Naturals) « Friday Find of the Week: Greek-Inspired Tableware | MAIN | Friday Find of the Week: Around the World with Seven Scarves » About Daily Catch Contributors Get Our Newsletter RSS Find by Category 2011 Ultimate Beach House Behind-the-scenes Decorating Destinations Environment Food and Cooking Hotels pet-sit Restaurants Shopping Shore Style Travel Travel Tips Wish I Was There Wednesday The trick for your brain to learn a new language fast Provided by Pimsleur Approach How to keep your PC clean and quick Provided by Sammsoft.com Shocking discovery for joint relief Provided by Instaflex Jennifer Brett Judith Megan Kristen Coastal Living Magazine on Facebook 25,965 people like Coastal Living Magazine. Like Facebook social plugin Search This Blog

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It's likely many of your Black Friday buys are in need of wrapping. For paper that'sas stylish as your presents, check out our online guide to gift-wrap with coastal flair. If theholidays have got you thinking green, here are some ideas on how to dress up your presentswithout killing a tree (besides the one the gifts go under). By Taylor Soppe.

This jute gift-wrap is handmade in Nepal from the renewable bark of lokta bushes. Thenatural, textured material has a beachy elegance that would pair well with brighter bundles.

Jute wrapping paper, $12; http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=I23145337&catId=HOME-GIFTWRAP&pushId=HOME-

GIFTWRAP&popId=HOME&navCount=6&color=020&isProduct=true&fromCategoryPage=true&isSubcategory=true&subCategoryId=HOME-GIFTWRAP-PAPER&templateType=hybrid

(photo courtesy of Anthropologie)

The fibrous texture of this wrapping speaks to its eco-origins. Made from 50% recycled loktapaper scraps, the sheets exude an earthy look and an earth-friendly ideology.

Lovely Lokta Wrap Fern Forest, $5.50;http://www.sweetorganicsandnaturals.com/lolowrfefo.html

(photo courtesy of Sweet Organics and Naturals)

This gift-wrap’s so green you can plant it. Bloomin’s handmade paper is stuffed with seedsso you can discard it in the garden and it will keep on giving.

Wrapping paper, $19.95; http://www.bloomin.com/wrappingpaper.html

(photo courtesy of Bloomin')

Wrapping paper doesn't have to be, well, paper. Chewing the Cud offers a variety of organiccotton alternatives so you can reuse your pretty packaging (without any regift reproach).

Give Cheer (Persimmon), $16; http://www.chewingthecud.com/shopping/product_info.php?products_id=90

(photo courtesy of Chewing the Cud)

This sand-colored ribbon has a crinkled look that will lend your packages dimension andcoastal charm. What's more, it's biodegradable and recyclable so your bows will be bothornamental and environmental.

Crinkle Paper Ribbon in Kraft, $5.60;http://www.creativegiftwrapping.com/ShoppingRibbon.html

(photo courtesy of Creative Gift Wrapping)

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Friday Find of the Week: Sustainable Gift WrapPosted by Guest Blogger on November 24, 2011

It's likely many of your Black Friday buys are in need of wrapping. For paper that'sas stylish as your presents, check out our online guide to gift-wrap with coastal flair. If theholidays have got you thinking green, here are some ideas on how to dress up your presentswithout killing a tree (besides the one the gifts go under). By Taylor Soppe.

This jute gift-wrap is handmade in Nepal from the renewable bark of lokta bushes. Thenatural, textured material has a beachy elegance that would pair well with brighter bundles.

Jute wrapping paper, $12; http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=I23145337&catId=HOME-GIFTWRAP&pushId=HOME-

GIFTWRAP&popId=HOME&navCount=6&color=020&isProduct=true&fromCategoryPage=true&isSubcategory=true&subCategoryId=HOME-GIFTWRAP-PAPER&templateType=hybrid

(photo courtesy of Anthropologie)

The fibrous texture of this wrapping speaks to its eco-origins. Made from 50% recycled loktapaper scraps, the sheets exude an earthy look and an earth-friendly ideology.

Lovely Lokta Wrap Fern Forest, $5.50;http://www.sweetorganicsandnaturals.com/lolowrfefo.html

(photo courtesy of Sweet Organics and Naturals)

This gift-wrap’s so green you can plant it. Bloomin’s handmade paper is stuffed with seedsso you can discard it in the garden and it will keep on giving.

Wrapping paper, $19.95; http://www.bloomin.com/wrappingpaper.html

(photo courtesy of Bloomin')

Wrapping paper doesn't have to be, well, paper. Chewing the Cud offers a variety of organiccotton alternatives so you can reuse your pretty packaging (without any regift reproach).

Give Cheer (Persimmon), $16; http://www.chewingthecud.com/shopping/product_info.php?products_id=90

(photo courtesy of Chewing the Cud)

This sand-colored ribbon has a crinkled look that will lend your packages dimension andcoastal charm. What's more, it's biodegradable and recyclable so your bows will be bothornamental and environmental.

Crinkle Paper Ribbon in Kraft, $5.60;http://www.creativegiftwrapping.com/ShoppingRibbon.html

(photo courtesy of Creative Gift Wrapping)

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