Spray-Painted Plant Gift Bags

To present a green gift — rosemary, orchid, paperwhite, mini boxwood — in a unique way, spray-paint a paper sack in a metallic shade.

Updated December 26, 2017

When spray-painting, wear gloves and work outdoors or on a drop cloth in a well-ventilated area. For more ideas, scroll through our entire collection of DIY Gifts.

What you need

Materials

Paper bags
Spray paint (Pictured: Montana Gold acrylic professional spray paint, in Copperchrome - Metallic and Outline Silver -Metallic, $8 each, dickblick.com)

How to do it

Step 1

On a covered work surface, spray-paint a paper sack in a metallic shade; let dry completely.

Step 2

Fold down a cuff at the top for contrast, and drop the plant into your upcycled package to deliver it to a happy hostess or teacher.

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Spray-Painted Plant Gift Bags

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