Project

3-D Eid Gift Wrap

Eid al-Fitr is about the spirit of giving. Save this gift-wapping idea for family and friends, or even a Secret Eidi exchange. The mosque motif on these presents can be regarded as a nod to Eid prayers that happen in the morning.

Source: Martha Stewart

Introduction

This idea comes from our friend Manal Aman of Hello Holy Days! The printable template includes a round dome and curved dome in both large and small sizes to accomodate a gift box of almost any size.

materials

Yellow honeycomb paper

Cardstock in ourple, yellow, blue, and pink

Gift-Wrap Template

Gold striped scrapbook paper

Gold washi tape

Purple gift wrapping paper

Star confetti

Glue

Double-sided tape

Scissors

steps

Wrap gifts in purple gift-wrapping paper.
Print the template to trace out half a dome onto the honeycomb paper; cut out.
Cut out a rectangle from the cardstock paper; this will be the base structure of the mosque topper.
Expand honeycomb paper to form dome shape. Secure to gift box with double-sided tape.
Trace minaret from template onto cardstock paper; add to mosque topper.
Cut out a door from cardstock and paste. Embellish with washi tape and stars.